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(BPRW) Black PR Wire Celebrates Mothers

(Black PR Wire) Happy Mother’s Day! In recognition of Mother’s Day, Black PR Wire celebrates all mothers and mother figures. Mothers are the backbone of every family. Mothers are their child’s first teacher, therapist, cook, coach a…

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Microsoft plans to lock down Windows DNS like never before. Here’s how.

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Translating human-readable domain names into numerical IP addresses has long been fraught with gaping security risks. After all, lookups are rarely end-to-end encrypted. The servers providing domain name lookups provide translations for virtually any IP address—even when they’re known to be malicious. And many end-user devices can easily be configured to...

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Counterfeit Cisco gear ended up in US military bases, used in combat operations

Enlarge / Cisco Systems headquarters in San Jose, California. (credit: Getty) A Florida resident was sentenced to 78 months for running a counterfeit scam that generated $100 million in revenue from fake networking gear and put the US military’s security at risk, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday. Onur Aksoy, aka Ron Aksoy...

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Microsoft ties executive pay to security following multiple failures and breaches

Enlarge / A PC running Windows 11. (credit: Microsoft) It’s been a bad couple of years for Microsoft’s security and privacy efforts. Misconfigured endpoints, rogue security certificates, and weak passwords have all caused or risked the exposure of sensitive data, and Microsoft has been criticized by security researchers, US lawmakers, and regulatory agencies for how...