Microsoft, Facebook & Google are among some 100 companies and 51 governments to sign the "Paris Call for Trust and Security in Cyberspace,” a non-binding agreement to limit cyberattacks.
Two flaws in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) chips made by Texas Instruments (TI) and used in millions of WiFi access points sold by Aruba, Cisco and Meraki could be exploited by an attacker to break into enterprise networks undetected, researchers said.
Generation Z, young people born between 1995 & 2015, are among the most susceptible to online scams, particularly the technical support ruse, Microsoft research says.
WatchGuard’s Q3 Internet Security Report, which examines security threats affecting small- to-midsize businesses and distributed enterprises, recorded “massive” increases in scripting attacks and overall malware volume, the company says.
Information security organizations must evolve to support outsourced business services and partner ecosystems -- which increase the probability of a breach. Optiv Security explains the modern-day risks and mitigation strategies.
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