article thumbnail

Data center provider fakes Tier 4 data center certificate to bag $11M SEC deal

CIO

From 2012 through 2018, the SEC paid Company A approximately $10.7 Despite growing concerns, the SEC only terminated its relationship with the data center after the contract expired in 2018. The certification authenticity forms a smaller part of overall final decision-making, said Gupta. By then, the Commission had spent $10.7

article thumbnail

Top 10 Hackathon ideas 2018

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Without further ado, here are the best hacks of 2018 in no particular order. The Application further enables a user to securely sign transactions in decentralized environments; the Hyprsign SDK allows easy authentication to the Blockchain. Hackathon – International Women’s hackathon – 2018. Geography – India.

Retail 42
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Set your iPhone up as a Google 2FA key in 5 steps

The Parallax

Google has made it possible to use your iPhone as a two-factor authentication key, just as it did last year for Android phones. Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to account log-ins. That form of 2FA, while certainly more secure than single-factor authentication, is susceptible to SIM card jacking.

article thumbnail

CVE-2024-55591: Fortinet Authentication Bypass Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

Tenable

Fortinet patched a zero day authentication bypass vulnerability in FortiOS and FortiProxy that has been actively exploited in the wild as a zero-day since November 2024. CVE Description CVSSv3 CVE-2024-55591 FortiOS and FortiProxy Authentication Bypass Vulnerability 9.6 websocket module. through 7.0.16 Upgrade to 7.0.17 through 7.0.19

article thumbnail

Cyabra gets $5.6M Series A to launch news disinformation detection analysis tools

TechCrunch

A Tel Aviv, Israel-based startup called Cyabra has built a SaaS platform that measures authenticity and impact within the online conversation, detects false information and its authors, and further analyzes it to connect the dots. . based Fabula AI in 2019, and Facebook, which bought UK’s Bloomsbury AI in 2018 to help fight fake news. . “We

Analysis 245
article thumbnail

VCs, unicorn founders back Truora, a startup that helps LatAm businesses onboard users via WhatsApp

TechCrunch

T ruora , a Colombian user authentication startup, has raised $15 million in Series A funding co-led by two Silicon Valley-based venture firms. Founded in August 2018, Truora was originally focused on background checks for gigster platforms. It specializes in user authentication and onboarding, mainly through WhatsApp. .

article thumbnail

Corsha lands $12M to bring MFA security to machine-to-machine API traffic

TechCrunch

based cybersecurity startup, has secured a $12 million Series A investment to bring multi-factor authentication (MFA) to machine-to-machine API traffic. Typically, if an application or service wants to make an API call, it leverages a primary authentication factor like a PKI certificate or a JSON web token. Corsha, a Washington, D.C.-based