Scope of US Election Hack Revealed The hacking of the 2016 United States Presidential Election, as well as the hack of the Democratic servers has been a contentious topic. The … [Read more...] about Scope of US Election Hack Revealed
Cybersecurity News Update 6/15/2017
Cybersecurity News Update 6/15/2017 A lot has happened in the past week, so here's a quick rundown of the highlights. Should Kaspersky Testify? Representative Clay Higgins … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity News Update 6/15/2017
Lights Out: Public Utilities Infected with Malware
Lights Out: Public Utilities Infected with Malware In 2016 there was a massive power outage in Ukraine. Now officials have finally found out what caused the power outages: … [Read more...] about Lights Out: Public Utilities Infected with Malware
Cyberinsurance Polices Are Available
Cyberinsurance Polices Are Available For years Cybersecurity insurance has been hard to impossible to actually come by for consumers. The problem arises from the variability of … [Read more...] about Cyberinsurance Polices Are Available
What Are Social Engineering Attacks?
Social Engineering Cyber Attacks We are all very familiar with the terms computer virus, hacker, and data breach, but there is another form of a cyber-attack, called social … [Read more...] about What Are Social Engineering Attacks?
Who IS Reality Leigh Winner?
Reality Leigh Winner was an NSA contractor who was arrested by the FBI last Saturday (06/03/2017) for leaking classified information. Winner allegedly leaked an internal NSA … [Read more...] about Who IS Reality Leigh Winner?
HTTPS And You
In your URL bar, you may have noticed that sometimes it says "HTTP" and sometimes it says "HTTPS." HTTP stands for "Hyper Text Transfer Protocol" and the S stands for "secure." As … [Read more...] about HTTPS And You
China’s New Cybersecurity Law
The Chinese government signed a new law pertaining to data privacy regulations, and it carries heavy penalties for violations. The name of this new set of regulations is the … [Read more...] about China’s New Cybersecurity Law
The Cybersecurity Act of 2015: Sections 104-106
Bill H.R.923 also known as "H.R.923 - To repeal the Cybersecurity Act of 2015" is a bill introduced to the US House. As the name suggests it seeks to repeal the US Cybersecurity … [Read more...] about The Cybersecurity Act of 2015: Sections 104-106
DocuSign Has Confirmed Being Hacked
DocuSign confirmed on its website that it had been hacked, after launching an investigation due to spam accounts abusing the company's branding. On their website they stated that … [Read more...] about DocuSign Has Confirmed Being Hacked