Fuji Xerox Reports on ‘Faxploit’ Hack
The hack works by sending an image file through the phone line — or a file that the fax machine thinks is an image file — and that is coded to contain malicious software.
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Ricoh Says All MFPs Free of Fax-Hack Vulnerability
The fax security vulnerability was identified by researchers at Check Point Software Technologies earlier this month.
Gartner: Cloud Computing Remains Top Emerging Business Risk
While cloud computing presents organizations with novel opportunities, a number of new risks — including cybersecurity disclosure and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance — make cloud solutions susceptible to unexpected security threats.
HP Issues Security Alert for Various Envy, Designjet, OfficeJet and More Printers
The two critical RCE flaws (CVE-2018-5924, CVE-2018-5925) can affect various HP Envy, Deskjet, Officejet, DesignJet, PageWide Managed, PageWide Pro, Photosmart, AMP, Ink Tank, and Smart Tank Wireless printers.
HP Launches First ‘Bug-Bounty’ Vulnerability Reporting for Printers and Copiers
According to HP, it’s the first company to invest in a dedicated bug-bounty program for printing devices, offering customers protection from attacks that target both businesses and employees.
User Authentication vs. Authorization: What’s the Difference?
“There’s a big difference between gaining successful entrance to the king’s castle (Authentication) and what you are allowed to do once you are in”side (Authorization).”
Epson WorkForce Enterprise Copier/MFPs Receive Key Security Certification
The Epson WorkForce Enterprise line-up includes the WF-C20590, WF-C20590a, WF-C17590, and WF-C17590a.
This Week in Imaging: A Deeper Dive into Today’s Security for Printers and Copier/MFPs
It should also be noted that dealers and solutions’ providers are increasingly relying on third-party cloud-based workflow and data-storage solutions that feature built-in security guarantees.
New Xerox Workplace Solutions for Easier Mobile Connectivity, Enhanced Security
Content security searches all documents copied, scanned, or printed through a licensed MFP for specific user-defined terms or text strings.
This Week in Imaging: A Closer Look at Printer/MFP Security
With news about serious security breaches steadily streaming across our desktops, the importance of cyber security continues to increase more......
Konica Minolta Investing in Biometric User-Authentication Solution for Business
The Nymi wearable device comes operates by biometrically verifying its user.
Samsung: Securing Printers and Copier/MFPs in the Enterprise
The Samsung Security Framework provides data encryption throughout documents’ entire life cycles.
Brother Launches New Translation, Security, Customization Solutions
Through a new partnership, Brother is providing scan-to-translate functionality enabled by thebigword language-translation services.
Lexmark Printers, Copier/MFPs Achieve Hardcopy Common Criteria Certification
Lexmark International today reported that it’s achieved certification for the latest Common Criteria Security Protection Profile, Hardcopy Devices v1.0 (HCD-PP......
Ringdale’s FollowMe Embedded Available for Lexmark’s Latest A4 Printers and Copier/MFPs
FollowMe’s business intelligence engine is said to make it easy for organizations to implement enterprise-wide printing policies, such as allowing color printing only when authorized by the organization, or automatically enforcing that email messages are printed in monochrome.
HP Updates on New Dealer Progress, A3 Managed PageWides, Accessibility, Security
On April 18th, HP Inc. held an online Webinar for analysts, providing more information on its progress recruiting office-imaging dealers, as well as more information on its new A3 Managed PageWide copier/MFPs for dealers, new Accessibility Assistant, and new printer security, including a new HP Printer Security Plug-In.