Security

Symantec sees rise in high-traffic DDoS attacks

Industry can head off IoT privacy rules, former US official says

Microsoft discloses zero-day flaw, publishes quick fix

US Justice Dept. focuses new squad on cybercrime combat

Cybercrime gets greater focus on emerging cyber-threats

SAP offering customers ‘simpler’ way to buy its Hana in-memory platform

5 non-traditional hiring tips for InfoSec

FTC appoints privacy researcher Soltani as chief technologist

NFC chip implants: First Apple, now this guy

On the heels of Apple's NFC-enabled iPhone 6 and 6 Plus comes... a man's tale of implanting an NFC chip in his hand.

One week after patch, Flash vulnerability already exploited in large-scale attacks

Cyber insurance: Worth it, but beware of the exclusions

Cyber insurance can offset the costs of a major data breach. But experts caution that it can only ease the pain, not eliminate it.