Data Protection

Network Security

Issued by: Security Intelligence

Cybercriminals Are Getting Better at Using Advanced Authentication Methods

Cybercriminals are learning how to use newer authentication methods to exploit security weaknesses. As always, it is a cat-and-mouse game with serious consequences. Facial recognition software can be exploited with high-definition photos, many of which can be found on social media accounts. Fraudsters can easily bypass one-time passwords by calling cellphone companies and impersonating the…

Vulnerabilities

Issued by: Security Week

Capgemini Leaks Data of Recruitment Firm PageGroup

Job-related information belonging to hundreds of thousands of individuals was exposed online after Capgemini inadvertently made public a database of Michael Page, a brand of UK-based global recruitment company PageGroup. France-based Capgemini, which last year had a revenue of nearly 12 billion euros, specializes in consulting, technology and outsourcing services. The company, contracted by the…

Malware & Threats

Issued by: CIO Security

How to protect your marketing team amidst security threats

Unfortunately, businesses have never been more exposed to threats of cyber-attacks than now. As more and more information is shared online, hackers are enhancing their efforts and targeting vulnerable businesses. The good news is that there are also more security solutions available than ever before. By implementing them in the appropriate manner, you can keep…

Vulnerabilities

Issued by: Security Week

Vulnerability Impacts Web-Exposed SAP Systems

The bug could be exploited by an external attacker to remotely obtain the list of SAP users from the system, Quenta Solutions’ Sergiu Popa, who SAP acknowledged to have reported the vulnerability, says. “This service is actually an example of application to create a time-off request. This service should not be activated in production systems,…

Network Security

Issued by: Security Intelligence

Mainframe Security: An Easy and Intuitive Access Security Model

Mainframe security is simple to understand and extremely intuitive to apply. Some might find it hard to believe that the mainframe security model can be easily integrated with other platforms and applications. As everyone in the IT industry knows, a system’s security level depends strictly on the possibility of attacks from unknown and unplanned access….