Ex-NSA bug bounty startup Synack lands $21m, eyes Australia for growth
A crowdsourced bug hunting firm founded by former NSA analysts is plotting an expansion into Australia the Asia Pacific.
A crowdsourced bug hunting firm founded by former NSA analysts is plotting an expansion into Australia the Asia Pacific.
Live attack intelligence company Norse has appointed David Weier as senior vice president of worldwide sales.
Anthony Caruana | 13 Aug | Read more
Globalstar satellite transmissions used for tracking truck fleets and wilderness hikers can be hacked to alter messages being sent with possibly dire consequences for pilots, shipping lines, war correspondents and businesses that use the system to keep an eye on their remote assets.
Tim Greene | 07 Aug | Read more
According to a report released this morning by security provider Veracode, many of the Internet of Things devices that consumers are buying for their increasingly connected homes are vulnerable to hacker exploits. While Veracode looked at different devices and vulnerabilities, its overall findings mirror those by Synack, which we reported on last month.
Jake Widman | 08 Apr | Read more
Apple's security technologies for Mac OS X may still miss iWorm, a piece of malware discovered in late September that infected thousands of computers.
Jeremy Kirk | 05 Nov | Read more
Dropcam, the popular video monitoring camera, bills itself as "super simple security." But a pair of researchers plan to show at the Defcon hacking conference later this week how having a Dropcam could get a lot more complicated.
Jeremy Kirk | 04 Aug | Read more