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Month: October 2018

Girl Scouts Data Breach

In the News  Not the cookies! In Girl Scouts Issues Data Breach Warning to 2,800 Members, Tara Seals at Threat Post discusses a recent data...
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Fortnite Scams

In the News  Online scams continue to infect new industries and online communities. In Hackers Target Fortnite with V-Buck Scams, Kacy Zurkus at Info-Security Magazine discusses how the video game Fortnite has...
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Consumer Loyalty and Data Breaches

In the News  Consumers seem to react strongly to failures in cybersecurity. In One-Fifth of US Consumers Never Return to Breached Brands, Phil Muncaster at Info-Security News...
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Phishing Attempts at Universities

In the News  Phishing attacks do not just happen at big businesses. In Multiple Phishing Campaigns Target Universities, Kacy Zurkus at Infosecurity Magazine discusses the high occurrence of phishing attacks...
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Erasing Your Search History on Google

In the News  Companies continue taking initiatives to provide awareness on data use and data-storage policies. In Google is making it easier to wipe out...
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iPhone App to Protect User Data

In the News  For once, an app is being specifically designed to protect user data. In A new ‘smart firewall’ iPhone app promises to put...
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Google Security Updates Required

In the News  The movement towards increased security patches and updates is in the works for Google at least. In Google mandates two years of security updates for...
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Federal Privacy Law

In the News  The scandal of data collection is making headlines not only in media but also in politics. In Tim Cook wants a federal privacy law...
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VPN Subscription Services

In the News  Establishing a secure remote connection may just have gotten a bit easier. In Mozilla is going to sell VPN subscriptions within Firefox,...
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Healthcare Hack of 75,000 Users

In the News  The Healthcare industry continues to be vulnerable to data breaches. In Hackers breach Healthcare.gov system, taking files on 75,000 people, Zach Whittaker...
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