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It's time for a new cyber risk management model
An overwhelming attack surface, voluminous vulnerabilities, sophisticated threats, and new business requirements demand a new cyber risk management model.
Ad fraud botnet 3ve shut down after infecting 1.7 million PCs
An enormous ad fraud botnet, 3ve, was shut down after 1.7 million PCs were infected to falsify 12 billion ads per day.
12 top web application firewalls compared
A web application firewall (WAF) is a critical component of an enterprise security infrastructure, providing a key security layer for web-facing applications and APIs.
Hacker adds malicious bitcoin-stealing code to popular JavaScript library
An NPM package with 2 million weekly downloads had malicious code injected into it. Plus, more problems arise from the Windows 10 October 2018 Update.
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Keep Cyber Threats from Destroying Your Company
Every company is a target, no matter its size, function or annual revenue. Security risks come from very direction - malware, social networks and even employees. Every company has information worth protecting, and you owe it to your
10 Slack security tools compared
Slack does a good job of protecting its own code, but you'll need help to stop malware delivered through Slack messages or to avoid exposing personal information.
DDoS protection, mitigation and defense: 8 essential tips
Protecting your network from DDoS attacks starts with planning your response. Here, security experts offer their best advice for fighting back.
What is a cyber attack? Recent examples show disturbing trends
A cyber attack is an attack launched from one or more computers against another computer, multiple computers or networks. Here are some of the major recent cyber attacks and what we can learn from them.
Amazon 'technical error' exposes undisclosed number of customer names and emails
Amazon isn't saying how many customers had their names and email addresses exposed due to a data leak caused by an unexplained technical error.
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Don’t Take the Bait. Phishing is big business. Don’t get hooked.
In the last year, there’s been a meteoric rise in phishing attacks as hackers continue to refine and enhance their tactics, taking advantage of malware-as-a-service offerings on the dark web.
Who is responsible for IoT security in healthcare?
NIST panel debates who should own IoT security: vendors or users. The issue is especially important when it comes to protecting medical devices.
Review: ImmuniWeb offers true automated penetration testing
Its machine speed allows it to scale, while the human penetration testers ensure complete accuracy.
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BlackBerry's acquisition of Cylance raises eyebrows in the security community
BlackBerry's move into the endpoint security game may create public safety issues, given the company's history with encryption backdoors, experts say.
10 things you should know about dark web websites
Catch a glimpse of what flourishes in the shadows of the internet.
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Exploits Explained: Comprehensive Exploit Prevention
Read this paper to learn about 23 exploit techniques that are used by cybercriminals and nation-states, and see how Sophos Intercept X stacks up.
Google makes good on promise to remove some Symantec PKI certificates
If you get this digital certificate error using Chrome, then Google now considers that website's Symantec PKI certificate untrustworthy.
How to take control of Windows 10 security update settings
It's often wise to defer Windows 10 or Server 2019 security updates to let the glitches shake out. Here are the settings needed to make that happen.
Career advice: Good enough security trumps best security
The realization that most of the world doesn’t want the best security will help you advance in your security career.
6 mobile security threats you should take seriously in 2019
Mobile malware? Some mobile security threats are more pressing. Every enterprise should have its eye on these issues in the coming year.
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Malware B-Z: Inside the Threat from Blackhole to ZeroAccess
This paper provides insight into two of the most commonly used and technically capable pieces of crimeware, the Blackhole exploit kit and the ZeroAccess rootkit. We explain why these kits are so useful to the bad guys and show you how
9 cyber security predictions for 2019
CSO staff and contributors tell what they hope or fear will happen in the infosec world for the coming year.
Russian Cozy Bear APT 29 hackers may be impersonating State Department
Russian Cozy Bear hackers may be impersonating the U.S. State Department in a large, new spear-phishing campaign, plus other cybersecurity news.
With supply chain security grabbing headlines, NIST sees new relevance for its guidance
Supply chain is sexy again, and NIST hopes that means more companies take its supply chain risk guidance seriously.
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The 7 deadly sins of endpoint detection & response
Breaches often take weeks or even months to uncover, but the right strategy combined with strong endpoint detection & response (EDR) tools can make all the difference. We examine seven vital factors to consider.
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