Tag Archives: security and privacy

WordPress Fixes Security Flaw that Opened Users to Content Injection Attacks

Sucuri security researcher Marc-Alexandre Montpas alerted the WordPress Security Team of the vulnerability on Jan. 20, who worked with Sucuri to coordinate the disclosure with patching efforts. Continue reading

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Russia Charges Show U.S. Intelligence Compromised Top Cyber-Cops

Prosecutors in Moscow suspect that U.S. intelligence compromised one of Russia’s most senior cybersecurity officials and have charged him and at least two others with treason in the case, according to a lawyer involved. Continue reading

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Radware Buys Seculert, Augments Data Center Security Chops with Machine Learning

Cybersecurity company Radware has acquired Seculert, augmenting its data center security capabilities with Seculert’s machine learning technology. Continue reading

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5 Must-Reads on Data Privacy Day

Saturday, Jan. 28, is Data Privacy Day, and in the spirit of boosting your knowledge around protecting your privacy online, check out these 5 articles from the WHIR. Continue reading

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IBM Says SoftLayer Cloud Outage Limited to User Portal

Customers of IBM’s global cloud infrastructure services could not access the user interface portal for an extended period of time Thursday. Continue reading

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