A week in security (February 4 – 8)
A roundup of security news from February 4 – 8, including Facebook’s secure messaging integration, Google’s changes to URLs, a scam involving the Kindle store and John Wick, and more.
How to browse the Internet safely at work
This Safer Internet Day, we’re presenting a guideline to employees on how to navigate the online trenches safely, whether they’re on their desktop computers, company-owned laptops, or mobile devices. Who wants to be the one responsible for a breach? No one.
TLS 1.3 is nearly here
TLS 1.3 is nearly upon us, and with it comes a more secure way to do business online. We look at some of the changes coming into force soon.
IPv6, it’s waiting for you
How does IPv6 compare to IPv4, and what do we need to do make a safe transition?
Microsoft Has Taken Up the Mantle Against Revenge Porn
“Microsoft will remove links to photos and videos from search results in Bing”, says Chief Online Safety Officer.
CTA: New Java Vulnerability
URGENT: Despite a recent critical patch to Java SE, Polish security firm Security Explorations released details of yet another Java vulnerability. Adam Gowdiak, a researcher from the firm provides a full disclosure of the exploit here.