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Hundreds of millions of Facebook users' phone numbers found lying around on the internet

TechCrunch reports that a security researcher stumbled across an exposed server on the internet containing databases with a total of more than 419 million records related to Facebook users. According to TechCrunch’s reporting, each database record contains a user’s unique Facebook account ID (from which it’s possible to determine a user name) and phone numbers attached to the account.

Don't Let Your Analysts Become the Latest Victims of Burnout!

Working as a cybersecurity analyst is incredibly challenging. It’s one of the only roles in IT that requires 24/7/365 availability. The constant stressors of the job can overload security analysts, which ultimately leads to burnout—affecting every factor of the job from performance to talent retention.

Survey Reveals Kubernetes Usage Skyrocketing, but Security Concerns Remain

Containers have become a popular technology for enterprises that need to create agile, scalable and reliable applications. As they’re moving containerized workloads into production, many are adopting Kubernetes for container orchestration. While containerization enables DevOps to deploy software fast and efficiently, it also creates new security challenges, especially for those who’ve accelerated their implementation of this complex technology.

How Global Processing Services Uses Tripwire to Achieve & Maintain Policy Compliance

Global Processing Services (GPS) uses Tripwire to solve its biggest security challenge year after year – meeting PCI compliance. Chief Information Security Officer Alex Radford shares how Tripwire solutions help the organization monitor and remediate changes to effectively achieve and maintain policy compliance.

Strong Customer Authentication: A Vehicle for PCI-DSS Compliance

Payment services that operate electronically should adopt technologies that guarantees the safe authentication of the user and reduces, to the maximum extent possible, the risk of fraud. In order to achieve this, the European Union in 2007 passed the Payment Services Directive (PSD). The aim of this legislation is to regulate payment services and payment service providers throughout the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA).

Visibility for Industrial Networks: Active vs. Passive Monitoring

What’s the right security monitoring approach for industrial control system (ICS) networks? Gabe Authier, Tripwire Director of Product Management, explains the difference between active and passive monitoring and why a combination of both is the most effective method for comprehensive visibility and network reliability.