Cyber Security and Information Systems Information Analysis Center
In case you missed it: The credit rating giant admitted hackers had targeted the company in the past few months, stealing records on as many as 143 million consumers. The company went into disaster management mode (albeit with a six-week head start) and flubbed the incident response. Not only did the company botch the roll out of the support site, it also Read More
When the researchers set DIALDroid loose on the 100,206 most downloaded Android apps, they turned up nearly 23,500 app pairs that leak data. More than 16,700 of those pairs also involved privilege escalation, which means the second app received a type of sensitive information that it's typically forbidden from accessing. Read More
The RSA report detailed the threat from a malware operation the company dubbed "Kingslayer." According to RSA, the attackers compromised the Web site of a company that sells software to help Windows system administrators better parse and understand Windows event logs. RSA said the site hosting the event log management software was only compromised for two Read More
When we eventually get to look back on 2016, we might be tempted to label it “The Year of Leaking Voter Lists.” Read More
A. Cross-domain Transfer The proper treatment of classified data has always been important throughout this nation’s history. Classification of data was present even in the early period of the American Revolution when the Continental Congress passed a resolution in September 1774 to keep its proceedings secret [1]. It wasn’t until March 1940, before World Read More
