ENISA

Infosecurity Magazine | November 19, 2013

Government clouds offer "scalability, elasticity, high performance, resilience and security, together with cost efficiency." At the same time, says ENISA, they can "enable and simplify citizen interaction with government by reducing information processing time, lowering the cost of government services and enhancing citizen data security." There is little doubt that they can improve services and reduce costs for government departments....

Infosecurity Magazine | January 17, 2014

To fill in the gaps, the European Commission published a proposed Network and Information Security (NIS) Directive in 2013. This directive includes the proposal for a general reporting requirement for 'incidents with a significant impact.' ENISA's new report is not intended to be a guide on how to implement the proposed NIS directive, but starts from the assumption that the increasing reliance on the cloud in Europe will mean cloud security incidents are likely to be 'incidents w...

abc6onyourside | January 15, 2020

A cybersecurity firm tested the security of Tik Tok and found "multiple vulnerabilities" in the app's code, allowing for security loopholes and hacking accounts. Check Point Research published their findings on the app, showing the security concerns. The firm's research shows they were able to manipulate code to mess with accounts' contents, delete and upload videos without the account owner's consent, make previously "hidden" videos public, and access persona...

Technology Decision | January 13, 2020

Accenture’s security arm is set to get a boost with the anticipated acquisition of Symantec’s Cyber Security Services business.The professional services firm has agreed to buy Symantec’s Cyber Security Services business from Broadcom in a bid to enhance its ability to help companies prepare for, detect and respond to cyber threats, Accenture said. Symantec’s portfolio of cybersecurity services includes global threat monitoring and analysis through a network of security op...