RBI Appoints Group to Study the Role the Technology Could PlayThe Reserve Bank of India is forming an expert committee to study the merits of using blockchain - the distributed ledger technology... Read more »
'Ranscam' Malware Pretends Bitcoin Ransom Will Recover Nuked FilesHow low will ransomware go? New malware - dubbed Ranscam - demands bitcoins to unlock files, but in reality they've already been deleted, researchers... Read more »
Hackbusters Team Will Battle Bank Hackers, SWIFT PromisesInterbank messaging service SWIFT will begin collecting and sharing anonymized attack information and offering incident-response services - backed by Fox-IT and BAE Systems - to... Read more »
Parag Deodhar, the new CISO for Asia Pacific and Japan at Paris-based AXA Group, discusses key strategies for "wartime" CISOs in this in-depth interview. Read more »
In the wake of the controversy over Hillary Clinton's use of private email servers, President Obama voices his concerns about the state of federal government IT security in this edition of the... Read more »
Microsoft Flubbed a Convenience vs. Security TradeoffThere's often a dangerous trade-off made between convenience and security. That's illustrated no better than by a recent issue patched by Microsoft. It's an attack so... Read more »