Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Incident & Breach Response , ISMG Security Report
Clinton, Trump: Head-to-Head Over Purported Russian Hacks
Audio Report: ISMG Editors Analyze the Latest Developments
A report on the verbal combat between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump over whether the Russian government is using hacks to influence the U.S. presidential election leads the latest edition of the ISMG Security Report.
In the report, you'll hear (click player above to listen):
- DataBreachToday Executive Editor Mathew J. Schwartz discuss the purported Russian cyberattacks and the two presidential candidates' disagreement over it;
- ISMG Security and Technology Managing Editor Jeremy Kirk explain Dropbox's multilayered password protection strategy in the wake of its massive data breach;
- BankInfoSecurity and CUInfoSecurity Executive Editor Tracy Kitten analyze the effectiveness of a Michigan credit union's bold move to block members from using their payment cards at all Wendy's locations following a malware attack.
The ISMG Security Report appears on this and other ISMG websites on Tuesdays and Fridays. Be sure to check out our Oct. 4 and Oct. 8 reports, which respectively analyze Trump's cybersecurity platform and the PCI Security Standards Council's new requirements that are designed to help thwart attempts to defeat encryption in point-of-sale devices. The next ISMG Security Report will be posted on Friday, Oct. 14.
Theme music for the ISMG Security Report is by Ithaca Audio under the Creative Commons license.
