Cybersecurity Headlines is a six-minute news podcast available every weekday at 6 A.M. ET. At the start of the week (Mondays at 4 P.M. ET) we invite two security pros to comment on the top stories on the companion Department of Know show where viewers can participate live. Department of Know also made available via podcast feed.
Oracle’s bid calls for access to TikTok's source code
The news comes to sources speaking to Bloomberg, and would see Oracle also getting access to...
DOJ charges five Chinese citizens with global hacking campaign
The Justice Department has charged five Chinese citizens with cyberattacks against more than 100 companies in...
Senator calls for US to reject Oracle’s TikTok deal
The Republican Senator for Missouri, Josh Hawley has "publicly called on the Treasury Department to reject...
ByteDance chooses Oracle's bid to become TikTok's trusted technology partner
Oracle confirmed that its bid for TikTok was selected, paving the way to become the...
Portland passes bans on facial recognition technology
The move comes from a unanimous vote by the Portland, Oregon City Council on two facial recognition tech...
NSA, CIA have proof of Russians hacking Florida voting systems, says Woodward's ‘Rage’
It’s not November yet, but it’s time for an election dust-up in...
China launches initiative to set global data-security rules
"China is launching its own initiative to establish global standards for data security, as a counter measure...
Visa discovers new skimming malware
The company's Payment Fraud Disruption unit discovered the Baka skimmer back in February, ultimately finding seven severs distributing the malware....
Facebook formally codifies policy on third-party vulnerabilities
The change was published in a blog post, and Facebook says that when third-party critical bugs or security...
U.S. spying exposed by Snowden was illegal, court rules
The government surveillance operation that National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden blew the whistle on seven...
Facebook threatens to block sharing of news stories in Australia
"In a response to pressure from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission that would require...
Apple accidentally notarized malware on macOS
The malware was initially discovered by college student Peter Dantini and passed on to security researcher Patrick Wardle. The...
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