Unpatched Vulnerabilities – Lessons Learned from WannaCry
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Unpatched vulnerabilities cause one third of breaches. 34% of all vulnerabilities reported so far this remain unpatched. How are you mitigating your risks?
Top 5 Critical Security Policies to Enforce
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Implementing critical security policies is one thing, but enforcing them is an uphill battle. Here are 5 security battles worth fighting to enforce.
Data Piracy Challenges to DaaS Business Models
Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes As more and more companies are pursuing “Data as a service” or “DaaS” business models, we wanted to share our experiences on the DaaS business model, with a specific focus on the challenges of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) protections for DaaS data.
Keeping Voice-Activated Smart Home Devices From The Bad Guys
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes The introduction of voice-activated smart home solutions – like Amazon Echo and Dot, Google Home, and Apple’s HomePod
Lessons Learned from the Verizon Data Breach
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Earlier this week, over 14 million Verizon customers had sensitive user data associated with their Verizon accounts released into the wild. A third-party vendor had stored the database on an improperly secured cloud server. While this unsecured server was located in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud, the data breach was determined to be a result of human error on the contractor’s part, not any inherent security vulnerability in the AWS cloud.
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Top 4 Takeaways for Guarding Against Ransomware Attacks After WannaCry
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Earlier this month WannaCry was named the world’s biggest cyberattack which hit at over 150 countries and infected over 300,000 machines across hospitals, universities, manufacturers, government agencies and other important centers.
zvelo’s CEO, Jeff Finn, Offers Insight Into IoT Security Future
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes On an increasingly massive scale, cybercriminals are repurposing connected Internet of Things (IoT) devices installed within our homes. These hackers use malware to enlist our smart thermostats, speakers, lights, and more as soldiers for their botnet armies – used in coordinated massive attacks causing security breaches that threaten the integrity of the internet.
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zveloAPI Provides Flexible Integrations for Ultra-fast and Secure Access
Estimated Reading Time: < 1 minute zvelo, the leading provider of website and device categorization, unveils zveloAPI™, an ultra-fast, secure API, for accessing the zveloDP datasets through cloud-based queries and streaming data feeds.
The Convergence of Data Analytics and Security
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes A renewed sense of urgency to secure information, networks and electronic devices in order to thwart advanced hacking techniques loomed over the 2013 RSA conference floor in San Francisco. The harsh realization that traditional security measures simply don’t cut it anymore was confirmed by various keynotes and casual hallway conversations between peers.