CISO Richard Starnes on Building a Solid Relationship with InvestigatorsIn a breach investigation, there can be natural tension between security leaders and law enforcement. Richard Starnes has played both roles, and in... Read more »
Report: Here's How Attackers Borrow Administrative Tools to Force EntryWhile malware may be used for an initial attack, hackers quickly begin using tools to move around networks that often don't raise suspicion.... Read more »
Researcher Posts Links to Hundreds of Millions of CredentialsThe MySpace and LinkedIn data dumps have been made available by a security researcher on his website, which is perhaps the most easily accessible... Read more »
Google's Tavis Ormandy Finds More Flaws Exploitable via a Single EmailGoogle Project Zero researcher Tavis Ormandy has once again found major vulnerabilities in Symantec's security products. Symantec has released updates, but not... Read more »
Alleged Hackers Dump Massive Archive of Critical DataHyderabad-based Shriram Life Insurance is alleged to have suffered a huge breach involving over 50 GB of critical data, including customer information. The reported attackers... Read more »
Meanwhile, Ukrainian Bank Reports $10 Million Theft via SWIFTBangladesh Bank has opted to not extend a contract with the incident response team that it hired to investigate the theft of $81 million... Read more »
In the wake of recent SWIFT-related interbank payment heists, more banks are monitoring transactions for anomalous behavior in an attempt to catch fraud in real time, says Andrew Davies, a fraud prevention... Read more »
As more organizations in the Asian market outsource their security functions, they still will need to have a CISO, stresses Scott Robertson, vice president for Asia-Pacific and Japan at the cloud-based security... Read more »