June 2023

FTC Slams Amazon with $30.8M Fine for Privacy Violations Involving Alexa and Ring 03/06/2023 at 11:36 By The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has fined Amazon a cumulative $30.8 million over a series of privacy lapses regarding its Alexa assistant and Ring security cameras. This comprises a $25 million penalty for breaching children’s privacy laws […]

Trustwave Action Response: Zero Day Exploitation of MOVEit (CVE-2023-34362) 02/06/2023 at 23:42 By On May 31, threat actors were discovered targeting a critical zero day in MOVEit Transfer software resulting in escalated privileges and unauthorized data access. The vulnerability being exploited is an SQL injection and has since been patched. Resources links, including one for

OSHA cites retail chain for exposing employees to electrical hazards 02/06/2023 at 22:53 By Following several investigations, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has cited Dollar General for workplace safety violations. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Health tracking app charged by FTC for sharing sensitive information 02/06/2023 at 22:03 By Fertility app Premom was charged by the FTC for sharing users’ sensitive information with third parties, and sharing sensitive health data to Google. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

90% of CISOs say certifications improved security confidence 02/06/2023 at 21:34 By According to a report focusing on Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) perspectives, 50% identified cloud security as their top concern.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Hear From AEG and Trustwave at Gartner Security & Risk Management 2023 02/06/2023 at 20:46 By If you’re heading to Gartner Security & Risk Management 2023 in National Harbor, MD, June 5-7, get ready for a compelling session from Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) and Trustwave. This article is an excerpt from Trustwave Blog View Original

CISA seeks input from public safety agencies, organizations 02/06/2023 at 20:07 By Public safety organizations are asked to complete the SAFECOM Nationwide Survey to help assess emergency communications capabilities and needs. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Report: Advanced phishing attacks grew 356% in 2022 02/06/2023 at 18:01 By A new report analyzed the most prevalent cyberattack trends and identified an 87% increase in the total number of attacks over the course of last year. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

What CISOs need to know to mitigate quantum computing risks 02/06/2023 at 16:54 By Although quantum computing can lead to positive and transformative solutions, the development also poses a significant threat to cybersecurity. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Four testing priorities for stronger API security 02/06/2023 at 16:54 By For a modern digital enterprise, the ubiquity, vulnerability and obscurity of APIs creates a perfect storm when it comes to application security. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Simplifying complexity for a secure hybrid multicloud environment 02/06/2023 at 16:54 By Managing cybersecurity threats can seem overwhelming under the best of circumstances, and today’s threat landscape has never been more complex. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source