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Security biz Verkada to pay $3m penalty under deal that also enforces infosec upgrade 2024-09-05 at 07:46 By Iain Thomson Allowed access to 150k cameras, some in sensitive spots, but has been done for spamming Physical security biz Verkada has agreed to cough up $2.95 million following an investigation by the US Federal Trade Commission […]

Greg Wurm, CPP | Most Influential People in Security 2024-09-05 at 07:17 By Greg Wurm discusses his professional journey from law enforcement to the private sector. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Jeremy Rodrigues | Most Influential People in Security 2024-09-05 at 07:17 By Jeremy Rodrigues discusses the importance of mentorship and his career throughout the public and private sector of the security industry. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Josh Phillips | Most Influential People in Security 2024-09-05 at 07:17 By Josh Phillips, Senior Director; Head of Global Security & Resilience at Chipotle Mexican Grill, discusses his career and the importance of inclusion in the security industry. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Jacqueline Lopour | Most Influential People in Security 2024-09-05 at 07:17 By Jacqueline Lopour shares how any educational background can lead to a successful, fulfilling career in security. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Edward M. Levy | Most Influential People in Security 2024-09-05 at 07:17 By Edward Levy reflects on how fulfilling it can be to witness a career come full circle. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

White House seizes 32 domains, issues criminal charges in massive election-meddling crackdown 2024-09-05 at 05:31 By Jessica Lyons Russia has seemingly decided who it wants Putin the Oval Office The Biden administration on Wednesday seized 32 websites and charged two employees of a state-owned media outlet connected to a $10 million scheme to distribute pro-Kremlin

North Korean scammers plan wave of stealth attacks on crypto companies, FBI warns 2024-09-05 at 04:31 By Jessica Lyons Feds warn of ‘highly tailored, difficult-to-detect social engineering campaigns’ The FBI has warned that North Korean operatives are plotting “complex and elaborate” social engineering attacks against employees of decentralized finance (DeFi) organizations, as part of ongoing

You had one job – and four US regulators will share info to check a merger didn’t unfairly end it 2024-09-05 at 02:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo The mass layoffs that follow tech acquisitions are likely to attract greater scrutiny Tech companies are forever acquiring each other, but future buys will likely face more scrutiny after

Palo Alto takes a big bite out of IBM QRadar security 2024-09-05 at 01:31 By Iain Thomson Big Blue also shift to Prisma SASE to secure its 250,000 workforce Palo Alto Networks has completed its purchase of IBM’s QRadar SaaS service, spending $500 million to buy up customer share for PAN’s next-gen AI security Cortex

Copilot for Microsoft 365 might boost productivity if you survive the compliance minefield 2024-09-05 at 00:32 By Richard Speed Loads of governance issues to worry about, and the chance it might spout utter garbage Microsoft has published a Transparency Note for Copilot for Microsoft 365, warning enterprises to ensure user access rights are correctly managed

Planned Parenthood confirms cyber-attack as RansomHub threatens to leak data 2024-09-04 at 23:46 By Jessica Lyons 93GB of info feared pilfered in Montana by heartless crooks Planned Parenthood of Montana’s chief exec says the org is responding to a cyber-attack on its systems, and has drafted in federal law enforcement and infosec professionals to help

Atomic clocks are so last epoch, it’s time someone nailed down the nuclear clock 2024-09-04 at 22:17 By Lindsay Clark ‘Giant step’ in research could unlock a bunch of crazy science stuff An international team of researchers has, for the first time, coupled an atomic nucleus to an atomic clock to compare differences in their

Qualcomm guns for Intel, AMD with cheaper 8-core X chips 2024-09-04 at 21:16 By Tobias Mann It’s set to slice up the AI PC competition at $700-$900 Not to be outshined by Intel’s Lunar Lake launch, Qualcomm on Wednesday rolled out a pair of slimmed-down X chips aimed at cheaper Copilot+ PCs.… This article is

Firefox 130 lands with a yawn, but 131 beta teases a long-awaited feature 2024-09-04 at 20:31 By Liam Proven The upcoming version might bring tab previews, cookie banner block, and vertical tabs Firefox 130 is landing on users’ machines, while version 131 enters beta — with a feature we’ve all been waiting for.… This article

‘Error’ causes Alexa to endorse Kamala Harris, refuse to discuss Trump 2024-09-04 at 20:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Bot shouldn’t have political opinions, says Amazon It would be perfectly reasonable to expect Amazon’s digital assistant Alexa to decline to state opinions about the 2024 presidential race, but up until recently, that assumption would have been incorrect.…

atNorth plans mega datacenter that will help grow veggies and heat homes 2024-09-04 at 19:17 By Dan Robinson It’ll also do computery stuff Nordic datacenter operator atNorth says its next facility – the biggest to date – is to feature a heat reuse scheme for large-scale greenhouses and local housing.… This article is an excerpt

Only 25% of organizations are prepared to manage a DDoS attack 2024-09-04 at 19:17 By A survey reveals IT and corporate leadership attitudes toward organizational security preparedness.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source