The FTC fined Visio for collecting and selling its smart TV owner data. As outlined in a recent IEEE IoT newsletter, good transparency principles aren’t exclusive to IoT, but...

Researchers dig into four types of cyberattacks targeting blockchain, how they work, and why early adopters are the easiest targets. If you haven’t jumped into the blockchain frenzy, chances...

A common misconception most people have about cyber attackers is that they use only highly advanced tools and techniques to hack into people’s computers or accounts.  This is simply...

In the days following revelations last September that big-three consumer credit bureau Equifax had been hacked and relieved of personal data on nearly 150 million people, many Americans no...

By Jenn Livingston, CIO | May 9, 2017 12:29 PM PT

China and the US are the world’s leading sources of distributed denial-of-service botnet attacks. Record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are on a tear this year, and new data shows...

Incident response is like investigating a real burglary. You look for evidence of the intruder at the crime scene, find his targets and his getaway car, and repair any...

It takes an aggressive, swarming approach to overcome the most dangerous threats today. If LeBron James didn’t play basketball, he’d be just as menacing as a hacker. And if...

Your business is hit with a ransomware attack. Or your ecommerce site crashes. Your legacy system stops working. Or maybe your latest software release has a major bug. These...

Security experts from around the world will share ground breaking research at the Black Hat Briefings. Submit proposals by completing a submission form on the Call for Papers. Opens:...