Cyber Security Headlines is a six-minute news podcast available every weekday at 6 A.M. ET. At the end of the week (Fridays at 3:30 P.M. ET) we invite a security practitioner to comment on the top stories on the companion Week in Review show (20 minutes) where viewers can participate live. Week in Review also made available via podcast feed.
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...
China’s new salvo in TikTok war means restrictions on AI technology exports
New restrictions, unveiled Friday by China’s ministries in charge of commerce, science and...
Facebook warns Apple privacy changes will decimate ads
When iOS 14 hits iPads and iPhones in September, advertisers should expect weaker performance, Facebook claims. Apple...
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