With ransomware on the rise, more organizations are opting to purchase cyber insurance — tipping off criminals about how much to demand for access back to pilfered systems and data.

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Hotel reservation platform Prestige Software compromised personal data belonging to millions of travelers through a misconfigured AWS S3 bucket.

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Protecting mobile apps requires a multilayered approach with a mix of cybersecurity measures to counter various attacks at different layers.

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Ghimob is a full-fledged spy in your pocket, Kaspersky says.

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The agreement covers Zoom’s misleading statements on security for its audio and video calling.

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The United Kingdom and the regional government of Flanders kick off four pilots of the Solid data-privacy technology from World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee, which gives users more control of their data.

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Security models for application programming interfaces haven’t kept pace with requirements of a non-perimeter world, Forrester says.

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Following a spate of cyberattacks nationwide, school IT teams need to act now to ensure their security solution makes the grade.

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The holidays are right around the corner, and that means plenty of online shopping. These tips will help keep you safe.

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Researchers discover a new worm and botnet dubbed Gitpaste-12 for its ability to spread via GitHub and Pastebin.

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