Endpoint/Device Security

Social-engineering attacks that lead users to fake VPN sites targeted employees at more than 130 U.S. companies.

Despite being initially developed to disable security systems, PoorTry — also known as BurntCigar — has since been updated to allow the removal of security software's crucial dynamic link libraries and executable files in a RansomHub attack last month.

I often say that it isn't the concepts or ideas in cybersecurity that are bad, but the implementations of them. Sometimes the market timing is just wrong and the industry isn't ready for a particular technology (e.g. enterprise browsers). Other times, the technology just isn't ready yet (e.g. SIEMs needed better database technology and faster stora...

Endpoint devices with applications are increasingly exchanging data on corporate networks.

SquareX With employees spending most of their working hours on the browser, web attacks are one of the biggest attack vectors today. Yet, both enterprises and security vendors today aren’t focused on securing the browser – a huge risk given that attackers can easily bypass Secure Web Gateways, SASE and SSE solutions. This segment will demonstrate...

Networking vendor TP-Link has found itself under scrutiny from Congress over its links to the Chinese government.

While CISOs are often responsible for technology implementation, they are not getting the support they need at a strategic level. The Accelerator found that 73% of CISOs expressed concern over cybersecurity becoming unwieldy, requiring risk-laden tradeoffs, compared to only 58% of both CIOs and CTOs. Understanding the C-suite’s business prioritie...

Google says it will remove the package in a firmware update after reports that it has excessive privileges and contains vulnerabilities.