Cybersecurity News

Overcoming the Cyber Analysis Gap

February 1, 2017

Albert Einstein once observed, “Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.”

43% of Organizations Grade Their Cybersecurity “C” or Worse

January 30, 2017

More than one in four organizations have been breached in the past 12 months, while 23 percent aren’t sure if they have been breached or not.

75% of Americans Keep Smartphones Active all Day and Night

January 26, 2017

Nearly half (46%) of Americans say they check their smartphones as soon as they wake up, while they’re still in bed.

Most Americans Fail Cybersecurity Best Practices

January 26, 2017

Even after being hacked, most Americans fail to properly protect their online personal information online.

Houston Leads U.S. in Malware Infections

January 25, 2017

Houston leads the nation in the number of computer and mobile devices infected with malware.

Meta Security: Securing Your Security System with Automation

Tom Galvin

January 17, 2017

Research firm IHS Markit predicts that by the end of 2016, networked surveillance cameras will account for one-third of the installed base of 62 million cameras in North America.

Record Numbers of Americans Own Smartphones

January 15, 2017

Nearly nine-in-ten Americans today are online, up from about half in the early 2000s.

What the Most Common Passwords of 2016 List Reveals

January 13, 2017

According to a new study, nearly 17 percent of users are safeguarding their accounts with “123456.”

Email Privacy Act Reintroduced in Congress

January 10, 2017

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has reintroduced the Email Privacy Act that would require government agents to get a warrant to look at your emails.

FTC Sues D-Link for Poor Security Measures

January 8, 2017

The FTC has filed a complaint against D-Link, a computer networking equipment manufacturer, for failing to take reasonable steps to protect the security measures of its baby monitors, cameras, and home internet routers.