• Hacked emails indicate Ben Affleck asked PBS not to reveal his slave-owning ancestor

    Ben Affleck asked creators of the PBS show ‘Finding Your Roots’ not to reveal his slave-owning ancestor. Source: mashable.com Email is as secure and private as a postcard. See on Scoop.it – Secure communication The post Hacked emails indicate Ben Affleck asked PBS not to reveal his slave-owning ancestor appeared…

  • Current Threat Prevention Systems Are Not Enough Protection for Enterprises

    Infected devices behind a company’s protected network can still communicate with the outside without being detected, despite properly configured perimeter defenses, show the results of a recent study. Source: news.softpedia.com The IT world needs a mind shift, in how and what to protect. New architecture and C-level understanding is needed.Perimeter…

  • Off with its head: My first run-in with ransomware

    This is the 382nd entry in the Spotlight on IT series. Interested in writing a featured post? PM Eric to get started. It had been a pre… | 99 replies | Backup Source: community.spiceworks.com Some real life experience. This can happen to anyone and take this as a wake-up call to…

  • Verizon: Mobile Malware Isn’t a Problem | WIRED

    “We’re seeing that the exploits just aren’t happening,” said Bryan Sartin, head of Verizon’s RISK team. Source: www.wired.com The problem with this kind of analysis and result is that it just focuses on one element or attack vector in the security strategy. It does not address man-in-the-middle, where mobiles always…

  • Thousands could launch Sony-style cyberattack, says ex-hacker – CNET

    Ninety percent of companies are vulnerable to a crippling hack, experts tell “60 Minutes.” Source: www.cnet.com Hacking gets more and more sophisticated and we see a clear trend in the development of a multitude of hacking tools The reason? There’s a growing market for these kinds of tools. It’s become…

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