Information Security is a hot topic right now; unfortunately not for all the right reasons. Nowadays, it's not unusual to have a big data breach, new zero day malware, and a ton of security updates all in the same week. If you're part of an IT organization that's concerned with protecting your network, but that doesn't have time to keep up with the deluge of InfoSec news, this … [Read more...]
US & Japan Gov. Hacked – WSWiR Episode 155
A few years ago we'd be surprised to learn about a public data breach once a month. However, nowadays two nation states can suffer major hacks in the same week. If you have trouble keeping up with the weekly security news yourself, let our vlog help you with a short recap. This week's episodes shares two stories about nation states losing their citizen's data, as well as a … [Read more...]
Japanese Pension System Pwned – Daily Security Byte EP.92
If you want to know why spear phishing is a big threat, ask the managers of Japan's Pension System. They recently had attackers steal 1.25 million records due to a user clicking on the wrong attachment. Watch today's video to learn more. (Episode Runtime: 2:29) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtUGQREjjgU EPISODE REFERENCES: Cyber attackers steal 1.2M … [Read more...]