ISBuzz Team

Experts from Portland, OR-based Tripwire (www.tripwire.com), provider of advanced cybersecurity threat solutions, commented on the FCC’s announcement that AT&T has agreed to pay $25 million to settle the FCC investigation into the consumer privacy violations that exposed information for more than 250,000 customers in the US. Here to comment on this news is security experts: Chris Conacher, director of security research and development at Tripwire,  Craig Young, security researcher at Tripwire and Philip Lieberman, cybersecurity expert and president of Los Angeles-based Lieberman Software.

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Following on from the news that researchers have uncovered a sinister side effect to a free app which over one million Google Chrome users have downloaded, and which potentially leaks their personal information back to a single IP address in the USA. Here to comment on this news is the security expert Eduard Meelhuysen, VP and managing director, EMEA, at Netskope.

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Making the most of information is a priority for business leaders everywhere, but achieving this goal is be difficult. Just one in ten business leaders in Europe has complete confidence in their organisation’s ability to extract value from information. One of the underlying causes of this could be a lack of understanding amongst those who create, manage, and use information.

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Akamai, Cisco, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Mozilla and others aim to provide free, easy way to protect our online lives with Let’s Encrypt The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux and collaborative development, today announced it will host the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) and its Let’s Encrypt project, a free, automated and open security certificate authority for the public’s benefit.

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After years and years of headlines and statistics about Android security and malware, ranging from questionable statistics to outright bs, Google finally fired back with some hard numbers through a report titled “Android Security State of the Union 2014”.

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