According to unnamed sources in the Obama administration, the US government is developing sanction against foreign attackers who leverage cyber espionage to steal intellectual property. While these sorts of deterrents may be necessary to discourage cyber attacks in the age we live, they could certainly change the information security landscape. Watch today's episode to learn … [Read more...]
White House Breach Gets Worse – Daily Security Byte EP.70
We keep learning more about the White House email breach from last year, and the news gets worse and worse. Today we learned the attackers may have had access to more of President Obama's email correspondence than first suspected. Watch today's vlog post to for the details, and to learn tips to protect your organization's email. (Episode Runtime: 3:59) Direct YouTube … [Read more...]
White House Breach Unveiled – Daily Security Byte EP.62
Last year we heard the White House suffered a network breach. Today we hear allegations of how it happened and who did it. Curious to learn more. Check out today's video for the story and what security tips you should take away from it. (Episode Runtime: 2:25) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKoZ76oNCAU EPISODE REFERENCES: CNN on how Russian hackers … [Read more...]
Obama Orders Cyber Sanctions – Daily Security Byte EP.57
President Obama released a new executive order threatening economic sanctions against foreign cyber attackers. Learn what this means in today's video. (Episode Runtime: 2:17) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ambFEAFaAJY EPISODE REFERENCES: White House cyber attack executive order - Whitehouse.gov White House’s FAQ on today’s executive order - … [Read more...]
Tax Time Security Woes – WSWiR Episode 139
There's tons of security news each week. If you can't keep up, I try to summarize the most important stuff for you in my weekly video. This week's show covers a researcher leaking 10M credentials, Forbes' website getting hacked, a TurboTax security scare, and much more. Watch the video for all the details, or check out the Reference section for other interesting … [Read more...]