This came across my desk yesterday and looks like the Sony PlayStation Network was hacked according to Wired.com. Details are trickling in, but it’s believed that over 70 million credit cards were compromised as part of this hack. Here’s the official response from Sony. –Kevin LOCKBOX SFT, the easiest to use and most secure file transfer [...]
RSA recently reported that its networks were breached and data was stolen regarding their SecurID tokens. You can find stories about this pretty easily, but this link I found was the most helpful in terms of what customers can do now. http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20044775-245.html#ixzz1H59sv1C4 –Kevin LOCKBOX SFT, the easiest to use and most secure file transfer service
Our iPhone passwords app called LOCKBOX Passwords was release last week. Check it out on the Apple AppStore at http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/lockbox-passwords/id420857097?mt=8&ls=1. If you have lots of passwords to remember, and want to keep them organized and highly secured, this app is for you! –Kevin LOCKBOX SFT, the easiest to use and most secure file transfer service
Not related to security, but still might be an interesting read for some of you. Here’s a guest post I wrote for the Sources of Insight site on “secret sauces”. Enjoy, http://sourcesofinsight.com/2011/03/14/make-your-own-secret-sauce/ –Kevin
Just wanted to share the news that over at LOCKBOX we will soon be releasing our iPhone app that lets you store your most sensitive passwords in a highly secure and safe way. Sure we know that there are lots of similar apps, but this one has extended security features that help protect your data [...]
2010 was another great year for Impacta and I am proud to announce that we just gave away 10% of our 2010 revenue (top line) to local charities, like the Seattle Humane Society. It is my personal opinion that in times like these, charities need as much help as they can get in order to [...]
Checkout our data protection post about the WikiLeaks fiasco and how it could have been prevented. http://blog.golockbox.com/2010/12/13/top-3-things-obama-wished-he-had-known-in-2010-about-data-protection-%e2%80%93-what-you-can-do-to-not-be-the-next-wikileaks-featured-story/ Enjoy, –Kevin LOCKBOX SFT, the easiest to use and most secure file transfer service: http://www.golockbox.com
Microsoft last week released a great case study of our LOCKBOX Secure File Transfer (SFT) and data protection solution (www.golockbox.com), and how we leverage Microsoft Azure to bring a fast, reliable and secure solution to our customers. Microsoft did a fantastic job describing the business problems we are solving, how we solved those problems and [...]
Microsoft earlier this week released an important patch that addresses the MS10-070 security issue which affects nearly every ASP.NET Web application, and I have to say I once again find myself shaking my head with disappointment. But not at Microsoft. Microsoft did the right thing: they acknowledged the issue, released details about how to implement controls [...]
National Public Radio (NPR) reported several weeks ago that the United States government was seeing a shortage of qualified ‘cyber (security) warriors’, that is professionals who are skilled enough to effectively protect the US digital infrastructure from cyber attacks. The original article lives here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128574055. The article glanced at the general problem and what the US [...]
