by ray | Nov 15, 2022 | Security
What Is a Web Application Firewall? Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) are software that monitor and filter traffic to a website with the goal of stopping anything harmful. WAFs look at web traffic before it gets to the website’s server, monitoring for potential...
by ray | Jul 4, 2022 | Security
NortonLifeLock Inc. is set to buy Avast Plc in a deal valued at as much as $8.6 billion, giving the U.S. cybersecurity company access to one of the biggest customer bases in the industry. Avast stockholders will receive cash and shares that value the...
by ray | Jun 8, 2022 | Security
A malware campaign with the aim of stealing passwords, bank details and other sensitive information is spreading quickly through Android devices. Known as FluBot, the malware is installed via text messages claiming to be from a delivery company that asks...
by ray | Jan 6, 2022 | Security
Google’s $500 million acquisition of Israel-based startup Siemplify is supposed to help the company bolster its own cloud security initiative, Chronicle, according to a report from Reuters. In a blog post announcing the deal, Google describes...
by ray | Jan 4, 2022 | ITAR, Security
Cornell University initially failed to report to U.S. authorities more than $1.2 billion in foreign funds it has received in recent years, including $760 million related to its campus in Qatar and about $1 million in contracts from Chinese telecom company Huawei...
by ray | Dec 29, 2021 | Security, Security Breach
Hackers are increasingly targeting health-care institutions and threatening people’s well-being as their software attacks get more sophisticated and brazen. Ransomware attacks, in which hackers cripple a software system until they receive a bounty, have surged this...
