March 14, 2017 See No Evil? Facebook Puts the Brakes on Social Data for Surveillance 2 min read - Facebook has updated its privacy policy to stop developers from using social data for surveillance tools — but is this too little, too late?
March 13, 2017 MAC Address Randomization Gets Clobbered 2 min read - MAC address randomization can be defeated with 100 percent accuracy, according to a new report from U.S. Naval Academy researchers.
Data Protection March 2, 2017 Prepared for the GDPR? Top 10 Findings From Hurwitz & Associates Survey 5 min read - A recent Hurwitz & Associates survey revealed that while general awareness about the GDPR is high, many companies are unprepared to meet the deadline.
Intelligence & Analytics February 7, 2017 Voice Privacy in the Enterprise: Are You Listening? 3 min read - The EWF's Voice Privacy Alliance aims to help consumers enjoy the benefits and convenience of voice-enabled devices and avoid the security pitfalls.
February 6, 2017 Infected DRM Files Can Reveal Tor Data 2 min read - Fraudsters with deep pockets have been spreading malware to Tor users through signed DRM files that redirect victims' browsers without warning.
January 16, 2017 Tricky Tracking: New Cross-Browser Fingerprinting IDs User Hardware 3 min read - A new cross-browser fingerprinting technique has the ability to identify user hardware. Is there any way for users to stay anonymous anymore?
January 16, 2017 Kettle, Meet Pot: Mobile Phone Hacking Firm Gets Hacked, Loses 900 GB of Data 2 min read - An anonymous actor compromised mobile phone hacking company Cellebrite and stole 900 GM of potentially compromising information.
Data Protection January 13, 2017 Online Services and Hospitality Security Go Hand in Hand 4 min read - Online lodging and transportation services offer unprecedented convenience, but their data collection practices have rankled hospitality security experts.
Application Security January 12, 2017 Protecting Your Staff in Co-Working Spaces 2 min read - Co-working spaces can help companies maximize productivity, but they can also introduce security concerns if employees are not trained to connect securely.
December 20, 2016 Turkey Impairs Tor Network 2 min read - Following the statutes on restricting VPNs that was enacted by the Turkish government in November, it seems that the Tor network has also been affected.