< Newsletter March #4 2019
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Over 90% Of Security Pros Fear Insider Threats
The vast majority of IT and Security Professionals surveyed said they feel vulnerable to insider threats, no matter whether they are malicious or purely accidental. read more
What's The Difference Between AI And Machine Learning?
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are often lumped together and its easy for people to mistake them as synonymous. They are not. read more
Qbot Banking Malware Can Infect Cybersecurity Firms
A new variant of a banking malware known as Qbot rapidly mutates to stay ahead of anti-virus systems, even infecting some technology vendors. read more
"Cookie Walls" Non-Compliant With GDPR
The Dutch Data Protection Agency says "cookie walls" that demand a website visitor agrees to being tracked are not compliant with EU law. read more
WordPress Comprises 90% Of Hacked Sites
WordPress accounts for the vast majority of compromised Content Management System platforms, with vulnerable plugins the prime attack vector. read more
Bank of England Testing Banks' Cyber Resilience
Britain's banks will have to show they could recover from a cyber-attack within just a few hours to avoid customer payments being delayed. read more
US Cyber Command Cut Russian Troll Access
A US military agency successfully blocked the Internet access of a Russian firm believed to be trying to influence the 2018 US midterm elections. read more
The US Navy Is Leaking Secrets
The US Navy is aware of cyber-attacks by foreign hackers but has failed to effectively respond or to warn its defense contractors of the danger. read more
Three In Five Politicians’ Websites Don’t Use Cyber Security
A wide survey of politicians' websites across 37 countries finds that over 60% lack basic security measures. read more
Half Of UK Businesses Have Fallen For Phishing Attacks
Phishing emails are a common attack technique deployed in hacking campaigns which attempt to lure victims into disclosing sensitive information. read more
NASA’s Poor Cybersecurity Is An Operational Threat
Serious deficiencies in NASA’s information security program include inaccurate data in system security plans and delays in control assessments. read more
Cyber Criminals Are Changing Their Methods
Increased security measures and awareness are driving cyber-criminals to alter their techniques in search of a better return on investment. read more
US Surveillance System Exposed By Snowden Goes Dormant
A US surveillance programme whose forerunner was exposed by Edward Snowden has not been used for six months and is unlikely to be renewed. read more
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