May 25, 2017 Subtitles Present New Opportunity for Remote Code Execution Across 200 Million Streaming Players 2 min read - Researchers found that remote code execution attacks could occur via malicious subtitles used in many popular streaming video players.
May 25, 2017 Formal Training or Best Fit? Cybersecurity Jobs Evolve to Meet Increasing Demand 2 min read - Companies need to fill cybersecurity jobs, but skilled candidates are few and far between. What can businesses do to bridge the gap?
May 23, 2017 IBM Study: Blockchain Adoption on the Rise 2 min read - A new IBM study found that one-third of C-level executives are currently using or planning to implement blockchain technology.
May 23, 2017 Personal Information Hack Leaves Children at Risk of Identify Theft 2 min read - Researchers discovered thousands of pediatric medical records for sale online. This personal information is particularly valuable to identity thieves.
May 22, 2017 It’s Time for Cybersecurity in Asia-Pacific to Enter the Era of Cognitive, Cloud and Collaboration 2 min read - IBM will host an e-summit on cybersecurity in Asia-Pacific to foster collaboration and help IT teams embrace emerging technologies.
May 22, 2017 Fraudsters Increase Use of HTTPS in Phishing Sites to Keep Pace With Browser Security Enhancements 2 min read - Since January, cybercriminals have responded to browser security enhancements by increasing their use of HTTPS in phishing sites.
May 22, 2017 A Real Tearjerker: Patch Problems Drive WannaCry Worries 3 min read - While Microsoft could have slowed the spread of WannaCry, the real problem lies in the widespread practice of deploying outdated software and systems.
May 18, 2017 With Teddy Bear Bluetooth Hack, 11-Year-Old Proves IoT Security Is No Child’s Play 2 min read - An 11-year-old boy used a clever Bluetooth hack to control his teddy bear and demonstrate that not even connected toys are immune to IoT security risks.
May 18, 2017 Apple Patch Update Fixes Bugs Discovered by Pwn2Own Contestants 2 min read - A recent Apple patch update addressed critical vulnerabilities discovered by contestants at this year's Pwn2Own hacking competition.
May 17, 2017 Don’t WannaCry No More: Ridding Ransomware With IBM MaaS360 With Watson 3 min read - MaaS360 cognitive UEM allows you to manage all endpoints from a single platform, making it easy to keep all systems current with software updates.