Source: TechNewsWorld, 7th June 2012 & InfoSecurity, 21st June 2012 The fallout for the recent breach at LinkedIn is continuing with (possibly frivolous) lawsuits and further bad PR around the whole incident… LinkedIn faces $5 million class-action lawsuit over password breach Katie Szpyrka, a US resident, has filed a $5 million class-action lawsuit in…
In one of my February posts, I wrote about incident response and the importance of addressing the media in a timely manner. Whilst the draft NIST report SP 800-61 gives really good guidelines on the positive aspects of fully and effectively communicating important information to the public, I feel there is some mileage to be had by exploring the use of social media when tackling incident
Security provider Commtouch is reporting a spate of bogus LinkedIn email notifications that lead unsuspecting users to be infected with malware.