Federal law enforcement agencies from the U.S. and several of its closest allies cosigned a statement over the weekend calling for tech manufacturers to provide law enforcement personnel a mechanism to pierce through encryption whenever necessary. The statement “calls on technology companies to work with governments to …embed the safety
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Facebook announces new details on how it will disclose bugs found in third-party products
Facebook announced Thursday its first formal policy on how it will disclose bugs security researchers find in other companies’ products. The policy also details how long Facebook will give them to respond, repair and distribute the patch. “Sharing our policy publicly helps everyone understand the right expectations about reporting/disclosure,” said Nathaniel
Emerging Products: Breach and attack simulation technologies
SC Labs tested seven breach and attack simulation products for August that will sharpen up your security assessments. (Source: Erikona, Getty Images) Manual security testing can’t keep pace with the threat landscape. Penetration testing takes time and it’s costly and labor-intensive. It’s also fully dependent on the expertise of the penetration
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Patch Tuesday: Adobe announces 25 bug fixes, 21 in Acrobat products
On the last Patch Tuesday of 2019, Adobe today released security updates for Acrobat and Acrobat Reader, Photoshop CC, Brackets and ColdFusion, fixing 25 critical and important vulnerabilities in the process. Twenty-one of the flaws were found in various Acrobat and Acrobat Reader products for the Windows and macOS platforms. Of
FintechOS raises $14M help banks launch products as fast as FinTech Startups
Over the last few years, we’ve seen the rise of FinTech startups like N26 and Monzo to challenge the incumbents with new products like challenger banks. But what if the big banks wanted to compete in that game themselves? This is the aim of FintechOS a Romanian startup that actually aims to help incumbents compete in
FintechOS raises $14M help banks launch products as fast as FinTech Startups
Over the last few years, we’ve seen the rise of FinTech startups like N26 and Monzo to challenge the incumbents with new products like challenger banks. But what if the big banks wanted to compete in that game themselves? This is the aim of FintechOS a Romanian startup that actually aims to help incumbents compete in
Vape lung ‘breakthrough’ suggests lethal culprit in THC products could be vitamin E acetate
Official word has come down from federal authorities on one potential cause of the mystery illness affecting vape users: Vitamin E acetate, a chemical found in some vaping products that has been demonstrated to linger in the lungs long afterwards. The finding has been called a “breakthrough” but is far
Pokémon Center London Goes From Bad To Worse, Products Could Sell Out Before Closure
Emerging Products: Breach and attack simulation technologies
Until recently, the critical task of security testing was primarily performed through time-consuming, costly and laboriously manual penetration testing. Organizations understood that, despite its expense and inefficiency, testing was – and still is – extremely important to security posture. The best security tools in a company’s arsenal mean nothing if they are improperly configured or underutilized.