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Smartwatches: A new and open frontier for attack

24

Jul

2015

Smartwatches with network and communication functionality represent a new and open frontier for cyberattack, according to HP. They found that 100 percent of the tested smartwatches contain significant vulnerabilities, including insufficient authentication, lack of encryption and privacy concerns. In the report HP provides actionable recommendations for secure smartwatch development and use, both at home and […]

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Study: Half of critical infrastructure IT professionals believe major attack looming

21

Jul

2015

The seemingly endless stream of data breaches and cyber-attacks isn’t intimidating people tasked with defending critical infrastructure, according to a new report from Intel Security. While 80 percent of survey respondents believe cybersecurity is “either greatly or extremely concerning,” most also believe they’re prepared for an eventual cyber-attack. Twenty-seven percent of respondents feel “very or […]

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CloudFlare details more than 50 requests for user data

15

Jul

2015

CloudFlare issued its transparency report for the first half of 2015 on Tuesday, which detailed the more than 50 requests it received from government for user information. The company, which prevents malicious web traffic through a cloud-based service, received 12 subpoena requests and 50 court order requests, CloudFlare wrote. Ten of the subpoena requests were […]

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