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Infosecurity Magazine | November 30, 2015

Cybercrime is no longer the only concern when it comes to data breaches, and as the landscape continues to evolve, companies must try to stay ahead of the curve and be prepared to respond to any type of security incident. Experian Data Breach Resolution has released its third annual Data Breach Industry Forecast white paper, showing that while some current issues remain relevant, there are a few emerging areas that warrant attention....

Infosecurity Magazine | November 13, 2015

Although cybersecurity incidents are daily news, with reports of escalating impacts and costs that are sometimes measured in the billions, at least one survey has identified new reasons for optimism. According to the Global State of Information Security Survey 2016 from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the vast majority of organizations—91%—have adopted a security framework or, more often, an amalgam of frameworks. The most frequently followed guidelines are ISO 27001, the US National I...

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...

Infosecurity | January 14, 2020

A Texas school district has found out the hard way that phishing attacks remain a serious financial threat to organizations of all shapes and sizes, losing an estimated $2.3m in a recent scam. Manor Independent School District took to Twitter to post official confirmation that the FBI is currently investigating the incident.“This investigation is still ongoing and although there are strong leads in the case we are still encouraging anyone with information to contact Detective Lopez ...