email

Over 25 Million Hacked Gmail, Yahoo Accounts Available for Purchase on the Dark Web

More than 26 million decrypted Gmail and Yahoo accounts stolen from previous data breaches are being sold on the Dark Web by a vendor...

Salesforce Wins Patent to Detect Spam Email Using Blockchain Technology

Salesforce has won a patent to detect spam emails using blockchain technology. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a document, Nov. 7. that...

DOE Investing $12M to Enhance Cybersecurity of Energy Systems

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Wednesday announced that it is investing $12 million for six new research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) projects...
Kevin Haley

Ransomware is Growing Rapidly Because There’s a Lot of Money to be Made In...

Ransomware Attacks Escalating Symantec's Kevin Haley explains the effects of ransomware in the public and private sector  Ransomware is growing rapidly because there is a lot...
malware

2016 Malware Levels Already Four Times Higher Than 2015 Totals

Over the past year, malware levels seemed to consistently double themselves every quarter, according to the latest report by security outfit AppRiver. In Q2,...
doj

North Korean Charged by Justice Dept. in WannaCry, Sony Cyberattacks

The Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Thursday that it is charging a North Korean programmer for his involvement in a conspiracy to conduct...

UniCredit Says 2015 Breach Exposed Data of 3 Million Clients

UniCredit said on Monday that it has uncovered a data breach involving the personal records of 3 million domestic clients, the third security incident...

European Union to End Geoblocking for Consumers Within the EU

The European Union announced Monday that it has reached a political agreement to end unjustified geoblocking for consumers wishing to buy products or services...
cyber

US Emerges Top in Cyber Expertise, Most Small Businesses Have no Plans to Secure...

A study released on Tuesday by specialist insurer Hiscox revealed that nearly three-quarters (73%) of firms face major shortcomings in cyber security readiness. The...
ai

Fujitsu Leverages AI To Alleviate Urban Security Positioning Problems

Plans To Commercialize This Technology As Part of Its AI Technology Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. and the University of Electro-Communications today announced the development of a...