Quantum computers are theorized to be capable of breaking RSA encryption. Experts disagree on when it could happen, but agree on a need for quantum-proof encryption.
Many IT pros remain concerned with the risk of data loss and leakage in the cloud, according to a new survey from AlgoSec.
A commercial phishing platform that targets Apple users has proven popular enough for other criminals to pirate, though the pirated version transmits harvested data through a hidden back channel.
After decreasing in 2018, the number of DDoS attacks jumped up in Q1 2019, according to Kaspersky Lab. Here's how to stay safe.
Quantum computers are theorized to be capable of breaking RSA encryption. Experts disagree on when it could happen, but agree on a need for quantum-proof encryption.
A cybersecurity expert discuses breaches, data protection laws, and why he considers multi-factor authentication the beginning of security.
A cybersecurity expert discuses breaches, data protection laws, and why he considers multi-factor authentication the beginning of security.
The EU's General Data Protection Regulation is now a year old, and has resulted in financial repercussions and changes to how businesses handle data.
Bot and phishing attacks can compromise your G Suite account, but there is an easy way to block the majority of these attempts, according to Google.
There have been some major security breaches in recent years, according to a recent Bitglass report, and those breaches have cost companies billions of dollars along the way.
TechRepublic took home multiple awards at the national 2019 Azbee Awards of Excellence, including two gold awards and honorable mention for Website of the Year.
Improper handling of a custom URI created a vulnerability, now patched, for users of the Electron-based Slack Desktop client on Windows.
Businesses across industries lose money and reputation due to knock-off products and questionably sourced materials, but a solution may already exist, according to a Cisco and BCG report.
Hyper-Threading, Intel's implementation of symmetric multithreading (SMT) can be exploited using the newly-disclosed MDS vulnerabilities, like Fallout and ZombieLoad.
If you are interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity and don't know where to start, here's your go-to guide to salaries, job markets, skills, and common interview questions in the field.
Staying up to date on Spectre and Meltdown can be challenging. This guide includes in-depth explanations about these uniquely dangerous security vulnerabilities and the best mitigation solutions.
Microarchitectural Data Sampling are CPU side-channel vulnerabilities that allow attackers to view in-flight data from CPU-internal buffers. Learn more about MDS attacks in this comprehensive guide.
This week's TechRepublic and ZDNet news stories include a security warning from Microsoft, a rundown of the Facebook privacy scandal, and a look at the highest paying internships for 2019.
A major gap exists between the perception and reality of online security safety, according to Google Registry and The Harris Poll.
Medical IoT devices carry significant cybersecurity risks, according to a Forescout report.
Security professionals are willing to share intel with their peers and the government if such sharing improved their ability to detect cyber threats, according to an IronNet survey.
Adding more security professionals isn't enough of a cyber strategy, according to new survey results from consulting firm PwC.
Don't entrust the deletion of sensitive data to the standard tools. Install this handy data wipe command for a more secure removal.
Read about the saga of Facebook's failures in ensuring privacy for user data, including how it relates to Cambridge Analytica, the GDPR, the Brexit campaign, and the 2016 US presidential election.
Lock down all SFTP users on your data center Linux servers with a chroot jail.
IT professionals face a slew of concerns in today's connected ecosystem, according to an Insight Enterprises report.
It's not a secret that IT professionals--particularly first-tier tech support--have a low opinion of users, though a new survey paints a rather bleak picture.
The cybersecurity skills shortage has gotten worse for the third consecutive year, according to the Information Systems Security Association.