Bad news: data stolen, data dumped, customers affected. Good news: crooks got $0. The ransom was $11M, so that's a big deal!
Read moreGlobal Pandemic Fuels Cyber-Threat Workload for National Cyber Security Centre, Shows Annual Review
November 16 2020From securing the Nightingale hospitals to tackling threats to vaccine research and production, a large part of the National Cyber Security Centre's (NCSC) recent work in the UK has...
Read moreTwitter Taps Mudge
November 16 2020Noted security researcher Peiter Zatko joins the social network as head of security.
Read moreZoom Debuts New Tools to Fight Meeting Disruptions
November 16 2020Two new capabilities in version 5.4.3 let hosts and co-hosts pause Zoom meetings to remove and report disruptive attendees.
Read moreNaked Security Live – Don’t get hoaxed (pass it on)!
November 16 2020Here's the latest Naked Security Live video - enjoy (and please share with your friends)!
Read moreOn Blockchain Voting
November 16 2020
Blockchain voting is a spectacularly dumb idea for a whole bunch of reasons. I have generally quoted Matt Blaze:
Why is blockchain voting a dumb idea? Glad you asked.
For...
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Read moreA Call for Change in Physical Security
November 16 2020We're at an inflection point. The threats we face are dynamic, emerging, and global. Are you ready?
Read moreUpcoming Speaking Engagements
November 14 2020
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak:
- I’m speaking at the (ISC)² Security Congress 2020, November 16, 2020.
- I’ll be on a panel... Read more
Friday Squid Blogging: Underwater Robot Uses Squid-Like Propulsion
November 13 2020This is neat: By generating powerful streams of water, UCSD’s squid-like robot can swim untethered. The “squidbot” carries its own power source, and has the room to hold more, including...
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