There’s a certain kind of security threat that catches the headlines—the massive data breach, or the malware that holds your computer to ransom—but it’s also important to keep your guard up against some of...

Contrary to broad investor concern, VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) seems well-positioned to emerge as the leader in the market for Kubernetes-based, multi-cloud platform solutions, according to Wells Fargo. The Analyst Wells Fargo’s Philip Winslow...

Campbell County Health (CCH) in Wyoming on Sept. 20 was hit with a ransomware attack that has severely disrupted the facility’s computer network, requiring a return to paper record keeping and the transfer of...

On Wednesday, Yahoo emailed out to their users saying they were nearing a $117.5 million settlement that would end a massive class-action lawsuit related to a devastating series of data breaches and intrusions from...

Somewhat ironically, Huawei—under heavy fire from the U.S. government over alleged information security issues, has been (temporarily) suspended from the quietly competent global trade body responsible for promoting cross-industry information security. As a result,...

Currently leading healthcare security strategy at Cylera, a biomedical HIoT security startup, Richard Staynings has more than two decades of experience in both cybersecurity leadership and client consulting in healthcare. Last year, he served...

Welcome to the weekly newsletter of the L.A. Times Business Section. I’m consumer columnist David Lazarus, here today with a look at data breaches. It won’t be news to anyone that our privacy has...

Foxit Software is forcing its customers to reset their passwords in response to an unauthorized party gaining access to user accounts. The company, which makes PDF Reader and PDF Edit, did not say when...

Researchers found and reported two apps that remained available on Google Play for more than a year containing ad-clicking malware. The notepad app Idea Note and fitness app Beauty Fitness were created by the...

The Department of Justice said today that a federal grand jury has indicted software engineer Paige Thompson on two counts related to the Capital One data breach that affected over 100 million customers. The...