Security

Bank of America says data breach occured at other company

The data appears to come in part from a security contractor working with the bank

Azure outage births free cert monitoring software

Yahoo tries to clear air after telecommuting uproar

Move to end work-at-home policy is just about Yahoo, company says

Facebook to fix bug leaking users’ phone numbers

Roughly 1/1000 users were affected by the mobile apps glitch

Cloud security forecast: Murky with an 80% chance of finger pointing

Researchers discover new global cyber-espionage campaign

A new cyber-espionage campaign dubbed MiniDuke used the recent Adobe Reader zero-day exploit

Juniper’s “device fingerprinting” security technology gets mixed reviews

IT security teams may be reluctant to abandon IP-based reputation services; Cisco weighs in, too

Apple, BlackBerry, others sued over security patents

The companies allegedly infringe on biometric encryption and document security technologies, according to court filings

Do enterprise security teams want “Big Data Security”?

At RSA Conference, security professionals indicate their security-related data is pretty big already

Google flaw exposes weakness in two-factor authentication

Google tightened its two-factor security, but Duo Security recommends it restrict more privileges of individual application-specific passwords