STAMFORD, CT., August 29, 2018 – JANUS Associates, the nation’s longest operating cyber security and privacy consultancy welcomed U.S. Congressman Jim Himes (CT-04) to its corporate headquarters on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Rep. Himes is the ranking member of the NSA and Cybersecurity Subcommittee of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and a member of the … Continued
Twitter recommends users change passwords due to ‘bug’ May 3, 2018: 4:39 PM ET Twitter has recommended all of its users change their passwords. The company announced on Thursday it discovered a bug that saved user passwords on an internal log without proper encryption. Twitter said it has since fixed the issue. Although there is … Continued
Intel Remote Keyboard app discontinued in the face of critical vulnerability. Intel has asked users to uninstall the app as soon as possible. A critical vulnerability which leaves users of the Intel Remote Keyboard app exposed to key jacking has prompted Intel to discontinue the software. On Tuesday, the tech giant released a security advisory … Continued
Panerabread.com, the Web site for the American chain of bakery-cafe fast casual restaurants by the same name, leaked millions of customer records — including names, email and physical addresses, birthdays and the last four digits of the customer’s credit card number — for at least eight months before it was yanked offline earlier today, KrebsOnSecurity … Continued
The fitness apparel company learned that data on 150 million accounts for the site and app were breached earlier this week. Under Armour revealed on Thursday after the markets closed that its MyFitnessPal app has been hacked. The fitness apparel company learned that data on 150 million accounts for the site and app were breached … Continued
Cisco patches a severe flaw in switch deployment software that can be attacked with crafted messages sent to a port that’s open by default. Cisco has released patches for 34 vulnerabilities mostly affecting its IOS and IOS XE networking software, including three critical remote code execution security bugs. Perhaps the most serious issue Cisco has … Continued
Save the Date! May 12, 2017 is the day when the Connecticut Technology Council (CTC) will resume its highly successful Cybersecurity Task Force Seminar Series. At the event you will have the opportunity to hear industry experts discuss how you can protect yourself and your organization from Ransomware and Phishing, and what to do if you … Continued
JANUS will be participating for the 6th year in a row at the annual Maryland Education Enterprise Consortium (MEEC) Member Conference. The event will take place on March 30, 2017 at Martin’s West, located at 6821 Dogwood Road in Baltimore, MD 21244. Stop by our exhibit (Booth #40) and meet Brad Mayer, Director of Business … Continued
Stamford, CT – JANUS Associates, information security specialists since 1988, today announced that it has launched its new web site. The site can be found at www.janusassociates.com. JANUS’ new web site highlights the full service offerings of the nation’s oldest independent IT security and privacy consultancy. It was designed to be compatible across all desktop … Continued