Sep 14, 2016 | Buying Security Products, General Security
One of the biggest problems to overcome for business security is trying to work out what areas you need to secure: there is no manual to download or “one model fits all”. Securing your business is simply a case of looking at your potential areas for data loss and...
Sep 13, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches
The massive data breach at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) that exposed background investigations and fingerprint data on many millions of Americans was the result of a cascading series of cyber security mistakes by the agency’s senior leadership on down...
Sep 13, 2016 | General Security
WordPress has released an update for the commonly used Content Management System – WordPress 4.6.1 fixed two vulnerabilities detailed in WPScan Vulnerability Database. There are also 15 additional bugs fixed in the WordPress 4.6.1 release as detailed here:...
Sep 5, 2016 | Browser Security
The latest Google Chrome browser update comes with 33 vulnerability patches, including 13 that are high-severity. It’s all thanks to community contributors and bug fighters who submitted fixes for Chrome’s bug bounty program. Many of the vulnerabilities fixed in this...
Sep 2, 2016 | General Security, Malware and Exploits
A week ago, Apple pushed out a small but critical security patch for iOS. That update was iOS 9.3.5, and it fixed a trifecta of previously unknown vulnerabilities that had allegedly been combined to produce a megaexploit. (If you have an iDevice, go to Settings |...