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Comments Off on Huawei warns it could take 5 years to address UK security concerns

(Source: TechRadar ) Huawei has earmarked $2 billion to address security concerns raised by the organisation that monitors the use of the company’s kit in the UK’s network … ...

Comments Off on Eskom data leak exposes sensitive customer information – Security researcher

(Source: MyBroadband ) Security researcher Devin Stokes has disclosed a vulnerability in Eskom’s information systems that is leaking customer data. Stokes said that he took the … ...

Comments Off on Huawei Offers to Create Polish Security Lab to Ward Off 5G Bans

(Source: Fortune ) Huawei has offered to open a security-testing facility in Poland, if the authorities will allow it. The Chinese company, which is the biggest telecommunications … ...

Comments Off on Linux kernel gets another option to disable Spectre mitigations

(Source: ZDNet ) Despite being security-focused patches, these mitigations are known to introduce huge performance hits to Linux systems. A recent benchmark showed that just … ...

Comments Off on Facebook’s OWN safety advisor admits the social media giant has a ‘lax’ approach to child protection as creepy ‘research’ app that spied on teens in exchange for money did NOT need parental permission

(Source: Daily Mail ) Reports found the only child safeguard in place for the data pillaging app the …. Guardian Mobile Firewall’s security expert Will Strafach said the company didn’t … ...

Comments Off on Cyberattack fears on the rise after shutdown, intel testimony

(Source: The Hill ) The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued its first-ever emergency directive during the record-long shutdown, requiring federal agencies to secure … ...

Comments Off on Rubrik reportedly leaks massive customer database

(Source: Techerati ) A server security lapse exposed a huge database of customer information belonging to Rubrik, an IT security and cloud data management giant, TechCrunch … ...

Comments Off on Tanker group upgrades VSAT with security and IT management

(Source: Tanker Shipping and Trade ) Teekay group has updated satellite communications across its fleet of ships to enhance cyber security and add remote IT supervision and crew entertainment … ...

Comments Off on FACEBOOK’S AD BLOCKING FIX ALSO STYMIES POLITICAL AD WATCHDOGS

(Source: AdAge.com ) Facebook defended the security tightening as in the interest of its users. “Plugins that scrape ads can expose people’s info if misused,” said Rob Leathern, … ...

Comments Off on Microsoft’s legal chief: There are two cyber attack trends that “continue to intensify”

(Source: Yahoo Finance ) And how do you ensure national security is not a victim of either of the other two?,” he added. On the panel included Brad Smith, president and chief legal officer, … ...