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This Week’s [in]Security – Issue 85

This Week’s [in]Security – Issue 85

Welcome to This Week’s [in]Security. This week: breaches at FIFA, AMEX, Bankers Life, Ontario Cannabis Store/Canada Post, and HSBC,  warning about un-certified payment terminals, SEC has a new set of teeth, Stat's Canada data grab update, Consumer's Reports looks at IoT security, new laws in New Hampshire and Ohio, jailing CEOs, SSD encryption failure, more Magecart and other supply side scripting attacks, election security, and Remembrance Day.

Now here's this week’s selection of news, opinions, and research. Quickly skim annotated links organized by topic: compliance and payment security, breaches, regulation, bugs, privacy, hacking/malware, other security & risk, and more. We hope you enjoy and find them useful.

PCI Compliance and Payments

Breaches / Leaks

Laws & Regulations / Standards

Privacy

Bugs / Design Flaws / Vulnerabilities / Defense

Hacking / Malware / Cybercrime / Offense

Other Security / Risk

Off-Topic / Science & Tech / Lighter Side

This Week’s [in]Security – Issue 86

This Week’s [in]Security – Issue 86

Welcome to This Week’s [in]Security. This week: PCI compliance rates falling, DNA site breach of credentials, Jira AWS leak, IoT security...

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This Week’s [in]Security – Issue 118

This Week’s [in]Security – Issue 118

Welcome to This Week’s [in]Security. This week: Major update on PCI SSF and SLC standards, Magecart, POS malware, ATM shimmers, 300M EA Games...

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This Week’s [in]Security – Issue 135

This Week’s [in]Security – Issue 135

Welcome to This Week’s [in]Security. This week: PCI DSS 4 Comment Period. New PCI Contactless on COTS standard. EMVco and 3D Secure. A PCI Horror...

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