December 4, 2019 No Comments Balderton Capital, Co-founder, computer security, computing, cryptography, data breach, Docker, Enterprise, Europe, founder, GitHub, identity management, Security, security breaches, solomon hykes, TC, United States
GitGuardian raises M to help developers write more secure code and ‘fix’GitHub leaks Data breaches that could cause millions of dollars in potential damages have been the bane of the life of many a company. What’s required is a great deal of real-time monitoring. The problem is that this world has become […]
December 2, 2019 No Comments computer security, computing, cryptography, CyberArk, cybercrime, hacking, Information technology, Microsoft, outlook.com, Security, spokesperson, vulnerability
A bug in Microsoft’s login system put users at risk of account hijacks Microsoft has fixed a vulnerability in its login system, which security researchers say could have been used to trick unsuspecting victims into giving over complete access to their online accounts. The bug allowed attackers to quietly steal account tokens, […]
November 16, 2019 No Comments Bucket, computer security, cryptography, database, Europe, game developer, Gaming, General Data Protection Regulation, Government, information commissioner's office, Password, player, Prevention, Security, spokesperson, United Kingdom, washington
‘Magic: The Gathering’ game maker exposed 452,000 players’ account data The maker of Magic: The Gathering has confirmed that a security lapse exposed the data on hundreds of thousands of game players. The game’s developer, the Washington-based Wizards of the Coast, left a database backup file in a public Amazon Web Services […]
October 21, 2019 No Comments cloud computing, computer security, cryptography, data breach, data security, dug song, firewall, Heather Adkins, jennifer sunshine steffens, national security, open source technology, Prevention, public relations, Security, Startup company
6 tips founders need to know about securing their startup If you’ve read anything of mine in the past year, you know just how complicated security can be. Every day it seems there’s a new security lapse, a breach, a hack, or an inadvertent exposure, such as leaving a cloud storage server […]
October 18, 2019 No Comments crimes, cryptography, cybercrime, encryption, ransomware, Security, security breaches, web infrastructure
A set of new tools can decrypt files locked by Stop, a highly active ransomware Thousands of ransomware victims may finally get some long-awaited relief. New Zealand-based security company Emsisoft has built a set of decryption tools for Stop, a family of ransomware that includes Djvu and Puma, which they say could […]
October 3, 2019 No Comments Apps, Australia, cryptography, e2e, e2e encryption, encryption, end-to-end encryption, Europe, Facebook, Federal Bureau of Investigation, instagram, law enforcement, privacy, Security, Social Media, United Kingdom, United States, WhatsApp, William Barr
Facebook is being leant on by US, UK, Australia to ditch its end-to-end encryption expansion plan Here we go again. Western governments are once again dialling up their attack on end-to-end encryption — calling for either no e2e encryption or backdoored e2e encryption so platforms can be commanded to serve state agents with […]
September 16, 2019 No Comments cryptography, CSOs, Cyber, cybersecurity, Emily Heath, Facebook, law enforcement, martin casado, national security, Personnel, privacy, Security, Startups, TC, united airlines, Wendy Nather
What startup CSOs can learn from three enterprise security experts How do you keep your startup secure? That’s the big question we explored at TC Sessions: Enterprise earlier this month. No matter the size, every startup is an enterprise. Every startup will grow in size as it builds out. But as a […]
September 1, 2019 No Comments cloning, computer security, computing, cryptography, cybercrime, encryption, iPhone, Iran, Security, United States, vpn, vulnerability
What you missed in cybersecurity this week There’s not a week that goes by where cybersecurity doesn’t dominates the headlines. This week was no different. Struggling to keep up? We’ve collected some of the biggest cybersecurity stories from the week to keep you in the know and up to speed. Malicious websites […]
August 28, 2019 No Comments Apps, computer security, computing, cryptography, cybercrime, Facebook, Hack, hacker, Hardware, Mobile, national security, Oculus, privacy, pwn2own, Security, Software, tokyo, Trend Micro, virtual reality, web browser
Hackers to stress-test Facebook Portal at hacking contest Hackers will soon be able to stress-test the Facebook Portal at the annual Pwn2Own hacking contest, following the introduction of the social media giant’s debut hardware device last year. Pwn2Own is one of the largest hacking contests in the world, where security researchers descend […]
August 27, 2019 No Comments Apps, cryptography, Federal Trade Commission, key, robot, search engines, search results, Security, Software, warez
Parallels’ KeyGenie lets you play for a free product key — but you can’t ever win When is a game not a game? When you never win. For years, virtualization software maker Parallels offered the chance to win a free product key if you “stump the KeyGenie,” a virtual robot which users can […]
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