Security

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Cyber Security  CPO MagazineThere is currently a big debate raging about whether Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a good or bad thing in terms of its impact on human life. With more and more …

Massive MoviePass database found exposed on public server  Naked SecurityTens of thousands of records with financial data were left in plaintext in a database that wasn’t protected with a password.

Florida education news: School security, book bans, student shots and more  Tampa Bay TimesSPENDING: The Florida Board of Education calls on lawmakers to increase funding for school mental health services and armed security in its next educat…

The Silence hacking crew grows louder  Naked SecurityThe Silence crew is making a lot more noise. The Russian-speaking hacking group, which specialises in stealing from banks, has been spreading its coverage …

Why encryption matters to your security and privacy  TechRadarThe protocols for encryption may change, but the fundamentals remain about securing information privacy.

Cybersecurity salary, skills, and stress survey  Help Net SecurityExabeam is conducting an annual survey to understand skills, compensation trends and workplace trends among SOC and security analysts. All participants.

Security guard injured in shootout outside Clear Lake-area restaurant  KTRK-TVHOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A security guard was injured in a shootout outside of a southeast Houston restaurant while he was trying to check on a couple seen …

Security Hospital Employee Allegedly Assaulted By Patient  KTOE NewsCourt documents say a patient at the Minnesota Security Hospital in St. Peter allegedly gave an employee a traumatic brain injury. According to the criminal …

Why giving users two separate systems won’t improve security  CSO OnlineA common security question I’m asked is whether it makes sense to have two systems: one locked down and used only for work, and a second for anything else.

Sorry, readers. Your Bluetooth device is a security risk  USA TODAYSecurity researchers say to turn Bluetooth off when you’re not using it because it’s an easy way for hackers to get to your personal information.

Controlling security within IIoT  TechRadarThe Industrial Internet of Things offers opportunities, but also raises security concerns. Satish Gannu of ABB Ability explains what is required.

Two-factor authentication for your financial accounts — here’s how secure it really is  Bankrate.comTwo-factor or multi-factor authentication is a way to verify that you are who you claim to be. Usually it combines a piece of information that…

Hutchison Drei Austria Launches Network-based Security Solution, Powered by Allot, to Protect Mobile Users  NasdaqAllot Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALLT) (TASE:ALLT), a leading global provider of innovative network intelligence and security solutions for c…

Hutchison Drei Austria Launches Network-based Security Solution, Powered by Allot, to Protect Mobile Users  GlobeNewswireAustrian consumers will pay a premium for the cyber security *service*, provided by Allot.

HPD: Security guard shot while trying to stop man from choking woman  KHOU.comHOUSTON — Police are looking for the man who shot a security guard during a physical altercation in a southeast Houston parking lot. Houston police said …

Gunman on the run after shooting security guard during disturbance with woman  KHOU.comHOUSTON — Police are looking for the man who shot a security guard during a disturbance in a southeast Houston parking lot. Houston police said officers …

Google, Intel, and Microsoft partner to improve cloud security  The Next WebSome of the biggest names in tech have banded together in an effort to promote industry-wide security standards for securing data in use. The initiative …

Security is ‘at the heart of everything we do’: Facebook  CNBCLuke McNeal of Facebook addresses privacy concerns over Workplace, a collaboration tool for offices. He says the platform has the credentials to *service* …

Cyber attackers exploiting poor cloud security  ComputerWeekly.comMore than a third of organisations report a cyber attack on the cloud environment due to a lack of basic cloud security hygiene.

Spat Grows Between Internet Security-Firm Bigwigs  Caixin GlobalSpat Grows Between Internet Security-Firm Bigwigs.

Indonesia deploys 1,000 police to West Papua to quell protests  CNNJakarta, Indonesia (CNN) Indonesia has sent more than a thousand security personnel to quell protests in the restive provinces of Papua and West Papua, …

Frost & Sullivan: Tighter Border Security Measures Increases Growth Opportunities for Biometrics in the Public Segment  PRNewswireGreater smart device penetration in Asia-Pacific expands the market for mobile biometrics SINGAPORE, Aug. 22, 20…

Asio officer’s name revealed by Queensland premier’s office in major security blunder  The GuardianExclusive: accidental release of intelligence officer’s name in Annastacia Palaszczuk’s diaries blamed on ‘administrative error’

Do VPNs Have a Place in Container Security?  Container JournalVPNs can play a crucial role in container security to enable containers to communicate with their servers privately, regardless of location.

D11 gaining international attention for cyber security program  KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo NewsSchool District 11in Colorado Springs is gaining international attention for its cyber security program that is prepping kids for the fut…

PayThink Poor onboarding suggests equally bad security  PaymentsSourceIf firms don’t enroll consumers quickly for card accounts, it suggests other elements of the institution may also be suspect, says Kofax’s Dermot McCauley.

Security cameras not enough to stop thieves in Live Oak robbery  WOAIPolice are investigating a robbery that happened in broad daylight on the northeast side of town, and it was all caught on camera. If you walk down the streets of …

Howard-Suamico School District beefs up security and safety ahead of school year  WBAYHOWARD, Wis. (WBAY) — Those who attended Wednesday night’s Student Safety and School Security Summit at the Howard-Suamico School District (HSSD) …

Ferris State University Professors Talk Cyber Security After Texas Attacks  9&10 NewsThe head of the Ferris State University Cyber Security and Data Science Program says the cyber attack in Texas is the largest coordinated attack ever. “In ma…

Protesters in West Papua clash with Indonesian security forces – in pictures  The GuardianLarge demonstrations and violent protests have taken place across the Indonesian provinces of Papua and West Papua. On Wednesday, Jakarta said it was …

Amazon cuts the price on Ring Alarm home security system for Labor Day sale  Digital TrendsSmart homes add convenience to everyday living and manage entertainment systems, but security is the most frequent motivation for smart homes. Amazon c…

Small businesses learn internet security at Chamber event  Victoria AdvocateMost people’s perception of a hacker is a kid in his parents’ basement surrounded by Twinkies, said Larry Brusso, a security expert for D.E. Web Works.

Amazon cuts the price on Ring Alarm home security system for Labor Day  Digital TrendsSmart homes add convenience to everyday living and manage entertainment systems, but security is the most frequent motivation for smart homes. Amazon cut …

Russia, China seek Security Council meeting after US missile test  Aljazeera.comMoscow and Beijing warn of ‘threats to international peace and security’ after latest US test of new cruise missile.

Russia, China seek Security Council meeting after US missile test  Al Jazeera EnglishMoscow and Beijing warn of ‘threats to international peace and security’ after latest US test of new cruise missile.

Trump is either descending into madness — or intentionally undermining American national security  AlterNetWhenever Donald Trump says or tweets a remark that embarrasses our country before the world, conventional analysis suggests that it is …

Russia, China seek UN Security Council meeting on U.S. missiles  The Jerusalem PostMoscow and Beijing want to convene the 15-member council under the agenda item “threats to international peace and security” and have requested that U.N. …

Russia, China seek U.N. Security Council meeting on U.S. missile developments  ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Russia and China have asked the United Nations Security Council to meet on Thursday over “statements by U.S. officials on their ….

Russia, China seek U.N. Security Council meeting on U.S. missile developments  ReutersRussia and China have asked the United Nations Security Council to meet on Thursday over “statements by U.S. officials on their plans to develop and deploy …

Russia, China seek U.N. Security Council meeting on U.S. missile developments  ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Russia and China have asked the United Nations Security Council to meet on Thursday over “statements by U.S. officials on their ….

2020 DNC security team holds planning summit in Milwaukee  WISN MilwaukeeThe team in charge of protecting next summer’s Democratic National Convention, and the thousands of visitors who will attend, met in Milwaukee on Wednesday …

MoviePass Confirms Security Issue With Customer Records  VarietyMoviePass, the struggling movie ticket subscription *service*, has confirmed a security issue may have exposed customers’ records.

A Republican group is pressuring Mitch McConnell to stop obstructing election security legislation  SalonA Republican group is calling on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to stop obstructing election security legislation — and is runnin…

VIDEO: Florida homeowner cleverly activates security camera to capture armed carjacking  WFLAMIAMI – A South Florida Uber driver told police he was held up at gunpoint outside his home in Northeast Miami-Dade. The victim, who does not want to…

Cuban stowaway fears punishment after exposing security flaws at Havana airport, attorney says  WPLG Local 10MIAMI – Yunier Garcia was working as a baggage handler at José Martí International Airport in Havana, Cuba, when he decided to risk h…

August 21st | When security at home is about more than a deposit  KUOW News and InformationShould domestic violence victims have to pay for repairs to their rentals due to violence (and if not, who will)? What would happen if we removed the S…

US Homeland Security head in Panama to talk drugs, migrants  Minneapolis Star TribuneThe U.S. acting homeland security secretary has arrived in Panama to discuss drug trafficking and migrant smuggling, though Kevin McAleenan says he isn’t …

Florida education officials seek more money for security  Tampa Bay TimesFlorida education officials on Wednesday called on state lawmakers to boost spending on mental health services and armed security in schools, showing a …

Security Hospital employee suffered brain injury in assault, complaint says  Mankato Free PressDamaris Nyasende punched a security counselor in the head and face nine times in December, the charges allege.

FBI, SLED, & Homeland Security search Dairy Queen, home in Greenwood, make 2 arrests  FOX CarolinaGREENWOOD, SC (FOX Carolina) – An FBI spokesman said Wednesday two people are in custody after FBI, SLED and Homeland Security agents executed ….

MoviePass Confirms Security Issue May Have Exposed Thousands Of Customers’ Credit Card Numbers  CBS PhillyPHILADELPHIA (CNN) — MoviePass on Wednesday confirmed a security issue may have exposed customers’ records. In a statement, MoviePass sa…

New tool provides extra layer of safety and security for students in Putnam County  WSAZ-TVPUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) — A new tool is providing an extra level of security and safety for students in Putnam County this school year, somewhere …

Suit Alleges Security Guards Sexually Abused Evanston Students  NBC ChicagoA federal lawsuit filed Tuesday alleges two security guards who worked at a suburban public high school sexually abused female students, and the school failed …

Howard-Suamico School District asks for input on safety, security  WBAYWith a new school year around the corner, Howard-Suamico School District administrators look to the community to weigh in on safety and security upgrades …

Clemson police add new layer of security on game days by recruiting faculty, students to monitor social media  Clemson NewsstandCLEMSON — Police officers, EMS workers and volunteers are the unsung heroes of Clemson game day. They keep things …

Why the Internet of Things and Cyber Security Should Concern Small Business Owners  Channel FuturesThe internet of things is allowing businesses of every size to automate certain processes and introduce new levels of streamlined productivity….

The New SHIELD Act Changes Breach Notification Rules and Data Security Standards for New Yorkers’ Personal Information  Privacy Law BlogReflecting the movement to toughen data security laws on a state-by-state basis, on July 25, 2019, Governo…

The New SHIELD Act Changes Breach Notification Rules and Data Security Standards for New Yorkers’ Personal Information  Privacy Law BlogReflecting the movement to toughen data security laws on a state-by-state basis, on July 25, 2019, Governo…

County to sheriff: Provide security at meetings  Stockton RecordSTOCKTON — The Board of Supervisors unanimously ordered the Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday to continue providing security at public meetings of the …

Cisco: 6 critical security alarms for UCS software, small-biz routers  Network WorldCisco finds critical bugs in its Unified communications Director and Director Express software for Big Data packages as well as its Small Business 220 Series …

STMicroelectronics Rolls Out Toolset for STM32 Security  Electronic DesignSTMicroelectronics Rolls Out Toolset for STM32 Security.

‘Prepared for any possibility:’ Security team meets in Milwaukee for 2020 DNC planning  WITI FOX 6 MilwaukeeMILWAUKEE — For the first time, FOX6 News on Wednesday, Aug. 21 got a look inside closed-door security meetings, with officials plann…

Downtown Ontario property owners vote in tax for sidewalk cleaning, security and event planning  Inland Valley Daily BulletinBilled as a building block for revitalizing its historic core, a five-year property assessment was approved by downto…

Report: School security guard training program doesn’t comply with Florida law  WPTV.comA Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office investigation has determined a training program for security guards in county charter schools does not comply with Fl…

Putnam City Schools Step Up Security With Facial Recognition Software  news9.com KWTVWARR ACRES, Oklahoma – Putnam City schools are stepping up security with new facial recognition software. The new system was deployed across all high …

Winthrop library installs security cameras following increase in vandalism  Kennebec Journal & Morning SentinelVandalism has also been reported on school grounds, Norcross Point and recreation areas, but police chief calls the cases ‘normal n…

Security Researchers Find Several Bugs in Nest Security Cameras  VICECisco Talos researchers report finding eight security vulnerabilities in the Nest Cam IQ that can allow attackers to take over the camera, prevent its use or allow …

DeSantis seeks money to join program to improve election security, reduce fraud  WESH 2 OrlandoFlorida could join a national network of states to improve election security and reduce fraud. Gov. Ron DeSantis was in Central Florida Wednesday t…

J-Town to implement new security policy at Gaslight Festival  WLKY LouisvilleNext month’s Gaslight Festival in Jeffersontown will implement a new policy. Anyone 17 or younger must be with an adult after 7 p.m. on both Friday and …

‘Box Shield’ Brings New Security Controls  Dark ReadingNew controls and threat detection capabilities built into Box aim to prevent accidental data leakage and misuse.

STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION Declares Quarterly Dividend  NasdaqMILWAUKEE, Aug. 21, 2019– STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION announced today that the Company’ s Board of Directors, at its meeting held August 21,.

Man charged with security breach on ferry Walla Walla  Kitsap SunA 44-year-old man was charged in Kitsap County District Court after he allegedly jumped over a barrier on the ferry Walla Walla and tried to access the …

Trustwave, Grupo Tecno Promote Managed Security Services in Mexico  MSSP AlertManaged security services provider Trustwave & IT integrator Grupo Tecno are working together to deliver security services in Mexico & Latin America.

Russia, China ask U.N. Security Council to meet Thursday over U.S….  Reuters AfricaRussia and China have asked the United Nations Security Council to meet on Thursday over “statements by U.S. officials on their plans to develop and deploy …

Russia, China ask U.N. Security Council to meet Thursday over U.S. missile developments  Yahoo NewsRussia and China have asked the United Nations Security Council to meet on Thursday over “statements by U.S. officials on their plans to develo…

FBI, Homeland Security, SLED make arrests at Upstate Dairy Queen, other locations, officials say  WYFF4 GreenvilleFederal and South Carolina law enforcement officials worked together Wednesday to make arrests at three locations, including an …

Ukraine: Crypto Miners Arrested for Compromising Nuclear Plant Security  CointelegraphThe Security *Service* of Ukraine (SBU) has arrested power plant operators for mining cryptocurrency in the Yuzhoukrainsk nuclear power plant facility.

Baker College’s cyber security program recognized by Homeland Security, NSA  ABC 12 NewsBaker College’s cyber security program is now being recognized as a CAE, or Center for Academic Excellence for the Department of Homeland Security and …

Yubico launches world’s first multi-OS security key  TechRadarYubiKey 5Ci security key has support for iOS, Android, macOS and Windows devices.

How Edge Computing Amplifies Security Challenges  Data Center KnowledgeBusinesses will need to adjust their IT security strategy to accommodate edge computing to reduce their exposure.

MPD Chief Alfonso Morales on DNC 2020 security: ‘This is going to be a team effort. We’re all on board.’  Milwaukee Journal SentinelWith the U.S. Secret *Service* taking the lead, security officials are already months into planning for the Mi…

7 ways to stay secure in a world connected by smart devices  Arizona State UniversityThe smart devices that comprise the internet of things — voice-activated assistants, doorbells, lightbulbs and thermostats, among countless others — promise …

Intel, Google, Microsoft, and others launch Confidential Computing Consortium for data security  VentureBeatMajor tech companies including Alibaba, Arm, Baidu, IBM, Intel, Google Cloud, Microsoft, and Red Hat today announced intent to form th…

Armed security officers coming to Dinwiddie schools  8NewsDinwiddie was awarded grants that will bring two armed security officers to the county’s school system.

Identity And Security: A Perfect Match  ISBuzz NewsIt is no secret that there has been a steep rise in the number of cybercriminals looking to target businesses to obtain personal data and intellectual property.

Huge alligator in Florida spotted scaling fence at Navy base: ‘They don’t respect our security measures’  Fox NewsAn alligator was caught on camera scaling fence at the Naval Air Station in Jacksonville over the weekend.

Texas County to Block State Network Access for Security  Government TechnologyJoey Fenley, head of the Palo Pinto County’s IT department, told commissioners he plans to block all outside efforts to access the county’s network for …

California police seek suspect who allegedly attacked 400-pound robot security guard  Fox NewsA 400-pound robot security guard — likened to famed “Star Wars” droid R2-D2 — was damaged after a suspected vandal attacked it earlier this month …

Security Camera Captures Man Getting Struck By Errant Lightning  iHeartRadioMost people know that when they are out in a storm, there is always the possibility that they could be struck by lightning. While the chance is incredibly small, …

Microsoft, Google, Red Hat and others join forces for cloud security in ‘confidential computing’ group  GeekWireA number of big-name tech companies — including Microsoft, Google, Alibaba, Red Hat, IBM, and Intel — are joining forces in a new …

Boyle County Schools adds enhanced security measures for new academic year  WKYTDANVILLE, Ky. (WKYT) – Boyle County Schools is starting a new safety plan that takes into account recommendations from teachers, students and community …

VMware Acquires Intrinsic For Application Security Expertise: Report  CRN: The Biggest Tech News For Partners, And The IT ChannelVMware has purchased application security startup Intrinsic in what is reportedly the virtualization giant’s seve…

Will My Security Clearance Transfer?  ClearanceJobsClearanceJobs is your best resource for news and information on security-cleared jobs and professionals. Learn more with our article, “Will My Security …

Will My Security Clearance Transfer? – ClearanceJobs  ClearanceJobsClearanceJobs is your best resource for news and information on security-cleared jobs and professionals. Learn more with our article, “Will My Security …

Livestocok: Economic Security – World  ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on World about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, Children, Women and more; published on 21 Aug 2019 by ICRC.

Somalia security remains a concern, head of UN Mission warns Security Council  UN NewsDespite “encouraging” developments, insecurity across Somalia remains a serious concern, James Swan, head of the UN Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), warned …

National Security Law Podcast: On the Way to Greenland!  LawfareAnd we are back with more debate and discussion concerning the latest national security and law news! In this week’s episode, co-hosts Bobby Chesney and …

Amazon’s upgraded Blink XT2 security cameras with 2-year battery life are discounted for the first time  BGRBattery-powered home security cameras like Arlo camera are fantastic because they can easily be mounted anywhere without having to wor…

Intel, IBM, Google, Microsoft & others join new security-focused industry group  ZDNetNew Confidential Computing Consortium will promote the use of TEEs (trusted execution environments).

Suit Alleges Security Guards Had Sex With Evanston Students  CBS ChicagoCHICAGO (AP) — A new lawsuit says two security guards at a public high school in suburban Chicago had sex with female students and that the school didn’t …