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China Says U.S. Hacking Huawei Since 2009

SecureWorld News

Nonetheless, the Chinese Ministry of State Security has accused the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) of infiltrating Huawei servers since as early as 2009. Here is what the Chinese Ministry of State Security recently stated: "In recent years, the United States has stepped up it's 'Forward Hunting' operation with clear goals.

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The Security Snapshot: 10-Year Challenge

Forrester IT

The premise is simple: Post a photo of yourself in 2009 and a photo of yourself in 2019 to highlight certain changes that may have taken place in that time. Besides the security concerns of social media sites potentially mining […]. At the start of the new year, a meme called the 10-Year Challenge went viral.

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Dell is issuing a security patch for hundreds of computer models going back to 2009

The Verge

Dell has released a security patch that fixes a security vulnerability affecting many Dell computers going back to 2009, along with instructions on how to install it if your computer is affected ( via threatpost ). Photo by Monica Chin / The Verge.

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A Look Back At Zero Trust: Never Trust, Always Verify

Forrester IT

For those of you who have been hiding away in a cave for the past decade, Zero Trust (ZT) is a concept founded by Forrester alum John Kindervag in 2009 that centers on the belief that trust is a vulnerability and security must be designed with the strategy never trust, […].

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Dell issues high-priority security patch for hundreds of machines dating back to 2009

TechSpot

The patch addresses an "insufficient access control vulnerability" present in the dbutil_2_3.sys sys driver, which can be found on Windows-equipped Dell systems with user-installed firmware update packages. Not all Dell machines are affected, but many are; 380, to be precise.

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Aligning security and business strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

By Sean Duca, vice president and regional chief security officer for Asia Pacific and Japan at Palo Alto Networks Some economists predict that we could soon face a global recession. During the 2008–2009 Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and subsequent recession, researchers noted that cybercrime rates increased dramatically.

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Battery Ventures makes majority investment in Seattle enterprise security startup DomainTools

GeekWire

Longtime investment firm Battery Ventures announced a majority investment in DomainTools , a Seattle startup that helps companies mitigate security threats. DomainTools is led by Tim Chen , a longtime tech exec who joined in 2009. The founders sold the company in 2009 to a group of now-former shareholders. DomainTools Photo).