UPDATE 1-U.S. SEC fines advisory firm for shoddy controls after cyber attack traced to China
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A St. Louis-based investment advisory firm will pay $75,000 to settle civil charges alleging it failed “entirely” to protect its clients from a July 2013 cyber attack that was later traced to China, U.S. regulators said on Tuesday. The Securities and Exchange Commission said R.T. Jones […]
Talk2Watch Pro updated with new features and fixes to music controls
For those who use a Pebble or Pebble Time with their BlackBerry 10 smartphone will probably be using Talk2Watch Pro to get functionality out of the watch. With a dedicated and active developer, it really is the recommended app. The developer has been busy working on some updates and fixes and a new update has […]
Audible brings playback controls to the taskbar in Windows 10
The recently-launched universal app from Audible has nabbed an update today, bringing along some tweaks and bug fixes, along with the ability to control playback by hovering over the task bar in Windows 10. Here’s the full breakdown of what’s new in Audible version 10.0.22: Associated PDFs now available directly from the player Performance improvements […]
Hidden Controls Expose 2 Billion Devices to Hackers
Hidden software secretly installed on cars, mobile phones, and laptops has put roughly two billion devices at risk of being hijacked or attacked by hackers, according to new research. The vulnerability is so widespread that even automobiles use the software […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com The post Hidden […]
Tripwire Survey: Only 11 Percent of Federal IT Professionals Have Implemented the Top 20 Critical Security Controls
Tripwire, Inc., a leading global provider of risk-based security and compliance management solutions, today announced the results of a survey on security technology trends in the federal government. The survey was conducted by Dimensional Research from September 26 through October 4, 2013, and evaluated the attitudes of 110 federal information technology professionals from military, intelligence and[continue […]
Microsoft Fixes Critical Vulnerability in Windows Common Controls
April’s Patch Tuesday update delivers six bulletins — including a critical fix for a core flaw that affects a long list of Microsoft applications. View full post on eSecurityPlanet RSS Feed View full post on National Cyber Security
The importance of having automated server access controls
A large number of enterprises have not implemented automated server access controls, exposing themselves to risks ranging from insider fraud and corporate espionage to regulatory compliance issues and even nation-state sponsored attacks, according to a recent report by information security research firm Echelon One and enterprise access management specialist Fox Technologies. When it comes to […]
The importance of having automated server access controls
A large number of enterprises have not implemented automated server access controls, exposing themselves to risks ranging from insider fraud and corporate espionage to regulatory compliance issues and even nation-state sponsored attacks, according to a recent report by information security research firm Echelon One and enterprise access management specialist Fox Technologies. When it comes to […]
Android security settings and controls for Android enterprise security
Can Androids ever be secure enough for corporate use? Learn about Android security controls to enable effective Android enterprise security. View full post on SearchSecurity: Network Security Tactics View full post on National Cyber Security
UK Government Sets 20 Critical Controls as Roadmap For Improving National Cyber Security (January 13, 2012)
The UK Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) has released a new guidance document detailing the ‘Top Twenty Critical Security Controls’……. View full post on SANS NewsBites View full post on National Cyber Security