Cybersecurity

Read: Proactive Paths to Thwart Prox Card Threats

Proactive Paths to Thwart Prox Card Threats

Security integrators need to work with clients to stay ahead of proximity card threats.

Read: Google Fixes ‘Stagefright’ Bug in Android Devices

Google Fixes ‘Stagefright’ Bug in Android Devices

Google has announced software updates to fix Stagefright, a bug affecting Android devices, that allow hackers to take complete control over the smartphone by sending a text message with an infected video.

Read: Cybersecurity Experts: Airport Security Is in Jeopardy

Cybersecurity Experts: Airport Security Is in Jeopardy

Cybersecurity experts believe hackers can attack an airport’s X-ray scanners and explosive detectors, due to major vulnerabilities in the security systems.

Read: Forecast: IoT Security Market Worth $29B by 2020

Forecast: IoT Security Market Worth $29B by 2020

The global Internet of Things market is projected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 33.2% from 2015 to 2020.

Read: China Unveils Plans to Establish ‘Security Offices’ Inside Internet Companies

China Unveils Plans to Establish ‘Security Offices’ Inside Internet Companies

The government said police officers stationed at “critical” companies will help boost defenses against cyber-attacks and fight criminal activity.

Read: Security Experts Develops Satellite Hacking Device for $1,000

Security Experts Develops Satellite Hacking Device for $1,000

A researcher at security firm Synack has discovered how to hack GlobalStar satellite tracking technology using a $1,000 device composed of a satellite antenna, a software defined radio transceiver and an amplifier.

Read: Security Firm: Android Phones Can Be Hacked With Simple Text Message

Security Firm: Android Phones Can Be Hacked With Simple Text Message

Security firm Zimperium uncovered a vulnerability in Android phones that could potentially affect 95 percent of the smartphone devices.

Read: DHS Expands Lab for Cyber Crime Investigations

DHS Expands Lab for Cyber Crime Investigations

The Department of Homeland Security renovated its forensics laboratory to provide more workspace for specialists who monitor illegal cyber activities.

Read: Microsoft Reportedly Planning to Acquire Cybersecurity Firm for $320M

Microsoft Reportedly Planning to Acquire Cybersecurity Firm for $320M

Microsoft is planning to acquire Adallom, an Israeli cybersecurity company that offers end users information security technology on remote servers, for $320 million.

Read: United Airlines Rewards Hackers With a Million Frequent Flier Miles

United Airlines Rewards Hackers With a Million Frequent Flier Miles

The carrier has hoped to trail blaze in the area of airline Web security by offering ‘bug bounties’ for uncovering cyber risks.

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