Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, April 2021. MI5 said the faked LinkedIn accounts are created and operation by nation-state spy agencies, with an intent to recruit individuals or gather sensitive information.

Ransomware 124

Ransomware Passwords Scams Government 124

Security Boulevard

MAY 17, 2023

But even as companies race to increase cybersecurity spending and awareness, data breaches have actually become much more (not less) likely. Tales From the Breach: What Organizations Are (and Aren’t) Doing The 2013 Target data breach was a watershed moment within the cybersecurity landscape.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches DNS Malware Phishing 52

McAfee

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Attackers have made it known that Microsoft is clearly in their cross hairs when it comes to potential targets. Just last month the US Justice Department disclosed that Solorigate continues to comprise security when they confirmed over 80% of Microsoft email accounts were breached across four different federal prosecutors offices.

Firewall 53

Firewall Marketing Risk Accountability 53

Veracode Security

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Sensitive data exposure is currently at number 3 in the??? In this blog post, we will describe common scenarios of incorrect sensitive data handling and suggest ways to protect sensitive data. What is sensitive data? What vulnerabilities can lead to sensitive data exposure?

Passwords 64

Passwords Encryption Authentication Risk 64

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 17, 2024

These hallucinations can occur for various reasons, such as errors in the AI's algorithms, biases in the training data, or limitations in the AI's understanding of the context or task. Data Poisoning: The integrity of AI systems relies heavily on the quality and reliability of the data they are trained on.

Risk 71

Risk Data collection Artificial Intelligence Accountability 71

Security Boulevard

APRIL 17, 2024

These hallucinations can occur for various reasons, such as errors in the AI's algorithms, biases in the training data, or limitations in the AI's understanding of the context or task. Data Poisoning: The integrity of AI systems relies heavily on the quality and reliability of the data they are trained on.

Risk 69

Risk Data collection Artificial Intelligence Accountability 69

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2023

Managing this sensitive information while avoiding pitfalls has become extremely difficult due to the growing number of services in recent years. Even the most experienced developers can inadvertently publish this extremely sensitive information, giving access to the resources of the companies they work for.

Authentication 222

Authentication CISO Passwords Software 222

Security Boulevard

JUNE 1, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, May 2021. The NCSC said critical public services must be protected from disruption, while sensitive data also needs to be secured from being stolen in large volumes.

Ransomware 105

Ransomware Passwords Scams Cyber Attacks 105

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Input validation ensures that only correctly formatted input enters a database and averts erroneous data from staying in the database and causing subsequent elements to fail. When the user inputs data, software must encode it before output. Input validation. Output encoding.

Authentication 79

Authentication Passwords Software Accountability 79

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, February 2021. I wrote a blog post about my concerns given Linux is embedded everywhere, yet many of these systems are rarely, and even never updated with security updates.

Energy and Utilities 145

Energy and Utilities Ransomware DDOS Accountability 145

Troy Hunt

APRIL 15, 2019

Not to mention the various spyware apps often installed on kids' phones to track them which then subsequently leak their data all over the internet. mSpy leaked data. SpyFone leaked data. Mobiispy leaked data. And that's just a small slice of them. And then there's kids' smart watches themselves.

Spyware 279

Spyware Passwords Manufacturing Marketing 279