Earlier this week, Bryan Seely, a network engineer and one-time Marine, played me recordings of two phone calls (embedded below.) The calls were placed by unwitting citizens to the FBI office in San Francisco and to the Secret Service in Washington, D.C. Neither the callers nor the FBI or Secret Service personnel who answered the phone realized that Seely was secretly recording them. He used Google Maps to do it....
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Phishing on mobile devices is a growing threat to business as attacks move beyond email to text messages and apps. The rate at which enterprise users are falling for phishing attacks on mobiles has increased 85% every year since 2011, research by mobile security firm Lookout shows. The rate at which enterprise users are falling for phishing attacks on mobiles has increased 85% every year since 2011, research by mobile security firm Lookout shows. Mobile users who clicked on a mobile phishing lin...
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The main purpose of this conference is the encouragement of scientific activity among students, post-graduate students and young scientists in the field of Information Security and the selection of young specialists for information systems of state and private organizations...
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IKANOW, the leader in open-source information security analytics, today announced it has joined the ranks of the top 20 on Cybersecurity Ventures' Q1 2016 Cybersecurity 500 list at number 19. The Cybersecurity 500 is a directory of the most innovative cyber security companies to watch. "IKANOW's latest release is resonating with CISOs," said Steve Morgan, founder and CEO of Cybersecurity Ventures. "IKANOW is helping CISOs take fast and effective action to combat cyber thre...
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Increasing awareness of the impact of digital business risks, coupled with high levels of publicity regarding cyber security incidents, is making IT risk a board-level issue, says Gartner...
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IBM Security plans to acquire San Francisco-based Agile 3 Solutions, a cybersecurity visualisation startup, for an undisclosed amount. Agile 3 is a developer of products that help C-Suite and senior executives to better visualize, understand and manage risks associated with the protection of sensitive data. It offers a comprehensive, business-friendly dashboard and intuitive data risk control centre that can uncover, visualise and analyse data-related business risks and to take proactive a...
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