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97 of 100 World's Largest Airports are Vulnerable to a Cyberattack

January 29, 2020

New research finds that 97 out of 100 the world's largest airports have security risks related to vulnerable web and mobile applications, misconfigured public cloud, Dark Web exposure or code repositories leaks.

U.S. Senators Introduce the Consumer Online Privacy Act

November 27, 2019

U.S. Senators unveiled comprehensive federal online privacy legislation to establish privacy rights, outlaw harmful and deceptive practices and improve data security safeguards.

Remote Workers are Biggest Cyber Blind Spot for SMBs

August 9, 2019

A Nationwide survey shows only half of U.S. small business owners take cybersecurity precautions with remote employees.

It's Time to Change Your Perception of the Cybersecurity Professional

Government Agencies Lack Proper Cybersecurity Ahead of 2020 Election

August 2, 2019

The United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) says it found 23 federal agencies lack proper cybersecurity measures to address oncoming challenges for the 2020 Presidential Election in a new report.

Organizations At Risk for Data Breaches: System Vulnerabilities Increase by 92 Percent

August 1, 2019

A new State of The Crowdsourced Security in 2019 study reports a 92 percent increase in total vulnerabilities reported over the previous year.

Equifax to Pay $700M for 2017 Data Breach

July 30, 2019

Equifax will pay a $700 million settlement over a 2017 data breach that exposed Social Security numbers and other data of nearly 150 million people.

Strong Cybersecurity: The Critical Role of Lifecycle Management - Security Magazine

Louisiana Declares State of Emergency Over Three Cyberattacks in School Districts

July 26, 2019

The Governor of the State of Louisiana John Bel Edwards has declared a state of emergency due to severe, intentional cybersecurity breaches.

Cost of Data Breaches Has Risen 12 Percent

July 26, 2019

The cost of a data breach has risen 12 percent over the past 5 years and now costs $3.92 million on average, according to IBM's study.

NIST Seeks Comments on Draft Mobile Security Guidance

July 25, 2019

NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence is seeking industry comments on its newly released draft guidance for corporate-owned personally enabled (COPE) mobile devices.

Outsourcing Data: Don't Take a Fairytale Approach

News Industry At Risk of Data Breaches, Data Misuse

June 27, 2019

News industry websites are at a higher risk of user-data breach or data misuse compared to other industries, the 2019 Feroot User Security and Privacy report found.