HP’s critical patches blocked fax attacks on networked printers
Disconnect that multi-functional printer from the phone line if your company doesn't need to send or receive faxes.
Disconnect that multi-functional printer from the phone line if your company doesn't need to send or receive faxes.
Over a hundred HP Inkjet printers have serious flaws that should be fixed.
As Intel warns against installing its latest Spectre patch, Microsoft issues a new patch to remove the older one -- along with the ability to toggle protections on and off.
Mark Hachman | 29 Jan | Read more
Dell and HP have taken heed of Intel's advice and pulled back BIOS updates with Intel fixes for the Spectre attack.
Commercial and consumer products affected.
Lenovo and Dell identify vulnerable PCs but patches aren't yet available for Intel's Management Engine.
HP will soon issue an update to remove a keylogger present on dozens of HP laptop models.
Synack gets $21.25 million in Series C funding from Microsoft, HPE and Singtel to hire more white-hat hackers and expand its territory.
Tim Greene | 13 Apr | Read more
Fortinet is adding Cisco, HPE and Nokia to its stable of partners whose security gear can share information with Fortinet products to improve overall security.
Tim Greene | 11 Jan | Read more
Lenovo has warned customers to uninstall insecure software that comes pre-installed on dozens of its notebooks and desktop systems.
Microsoft has ploughed huge resources into securing Windows, but new research shows that five major PC makers are botching the security of pre-installed software.
Security is still seen as the biggest obstacle to embracing hybrid cloud environments as concerns over skills and resources surfaced in a recent survey. Little wonder, since security issues can affect anything – whether it's the massive Panama Papers data leak or even hacked routers and PABX systems, the latest victims in a series of attacks over the Easter long weekend.
David Braue | 11 Apr | Read more
Ask any security expert and they’ll tell you almost every successful hack starts at an end-point. And while much of the focus is given to notebooks, desktops, tablets and smartphones many tend to neglect printers as a potential attack vector.
Anthony Caruana | 11 Apr | Read more
Proactive security staffing tactics and use of SIEM and other threat intelligence-enabled systems are helping Australian companies reduce the cost of dealing with security attacks, according to new Ponemon Institute research that also found Australian cyberattacks cost less than half as much to remediate as attacks on comparable European and US companies.
David Braue | 15 Oct | Read more
Cisco is tying with a Chinese partner for joint development and better access to the local market, according to a newspaper report.
John Ribeiro | 23 Sep | Read more