Report: Hacking Risk for Connected Vehicles Shows Significant Decline
The Security Ledger – Smart vehicles are less vulnerable than they were a few years ago, thanks to improvements in security according to a new report from the security firm IOActive.
Think Like An Attacker: How a Red Team Operates
Dark Reading – Seasoned red teamers explain the value-add of a red team, how it operates, and how to maximize its effectiveness. If you want to stop an attacker, you have to think like an attacker.
CISOs and the Quest for Cybersecurity Metrics Fit for Business
SecurityWeek – Never-ending breaches, ever-increasing regulations, and the potential effect of brand damage on profits has made cybersecurity a mainstream board-level issue. It has never been more important for cybersecurity controls and processes to be in line with business priorities. A recent survey by security firm Varonis highlights that business and security are not fully aligned; and while security teams feel they are being heard, business leaders admit they aren’t listening.
Can Blockchain Security Safeguard IoT? Maybe, Maybe Not
IoT World Today – Several trade press articles suggest blockchain security can protect IoT deployments from cyberthreats. Not all cybersecurity professionals, however, are convinced.
IOActive Awarded CREST Accreditation for its Leading Penetration Testing Services
Accreditation reinforces IOActive’s commitment to protecting its Global 1000 clients from the latest cyber threats and attacks Seattle, Wash., September 11, 2018 — IOActive, Inc., the worldwide leader in research-driven security services, today announced the company has been awarded CREST accreditation for its penetration testing services and will join CREST as its newest member company. By achieving CREST accreditation, IOActive’s global customers are assured that IOActive’s penetration tests meet the highest standards and that the work will be carried out by highly-qualified security consultants…

