2020 security priorities: Pandemic changing short- and long-term approaches to risk

Half of all Docker Hub images have at least one critical vulnerability

4 tips for partnering with marketing on social media security

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The biggest data breach fines, penalties and settlements so far

Hacks and data thefts, enabled by weak security, cover-ups or avoidable mistakes have cost these companies a total of nearly $1.3 billion and counting.

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TrickBot gets new UEFI attack capability that makes recovery incredibly hard

Researchers discover a new TrickBot module that allows malware to persist even after reformatting or replacing a hard drive.

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How attackers exploit Window Active Directory and Group Policy

Attackers have learned to use Active Directory and Group Policy to find weaknesses in Windows networks and identify targets. Here's what you can do to prevent that.

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4 tips for partnering with marketing on social media security

Threat actors watch social media accounts to gather intelligence about a targeted company. Here's how to get marketing to work with security to minimize the risk.

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Half of all Docker Hub images have at least one critical vulnerability

New research reveals the scale at which criminals have exploited public open-source Docker repositories to plant malware among container images.

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2020 security priorities: Pandemic changing short- and long-term approaches to risk

The way organizations assess and respond to security risks will likely never be the same due to COVID, say respondents of a new IDG survey.

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The CSO guide to top security conferences, 2020

Tracking postponements, cancellations, and conferences gone virtual — CSO Online’s calendar of upcoming security conferences makes it easy to find the events that matter the most to you.

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Why Excel 4.0 macro exploits are surging

Researchers discover progressively complex and effective XL4 attacks that take advantage of the many organizations that still rely on the old functionality.

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Beyond the firewall: Intrusion Detection Systems

Firewalls are so 2000s. With your "office" now scattered over homes everywhere, you need a new way of protecting your office from network threats and that's IDSs.

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How secure are your AI and machine learning projects?

Artificial intelligence and machine learning bring new vulnerabilities along with their benefits. Here's how experts minimized their risk.

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How to use Windows Defender Attack Surface Reduction rules

With Microsoft's Attack Surface Reduction, you can set rules to block risky actions for each workstation on your network.

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What is swatting? Unleashing armed police against your enemies

Swatting is a form of harassment that uses prank calls to send police SWAT teams into victims' homes. Here's what you need to know about this dangerous practice.

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8 types of phishing attacks and how to identify them

Phishing comes in many forms, from spear phishing, whaling and business-email compromise to clone phishing, vishing and snowshoeing. Here's how to recognize each type of phishing attack.

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Tech Resume Library: 21 downloadable templates for IT pros

A well-crafted resume will attract recruiters, HR pros and hiring managers, but getting it just right is a daunting task. To jump start the process, Insider Pro has assembled this collection of real resumes revamped by professional...

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Top COVID-19 security statistics

Here's what research reveals about how CISOs and their organizations responded to the pandemic and what they should do going forward.

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