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Top 10 global cybersecurity hubs for 2019
Many cities and regions are vying for the title of Cybersecurity Capital. Here are 10 of the leading and emerging contenders.
What is "reasonable security"? And how to meet the requirement
Privacy regulations such as the GDPR and CCPA require companies to provide "reasonable security" to protect customers' personal information. Here's how you might best achieve that standard.
What is the EU's revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and its impact?
The upcoming PSD2 requirements, which include multifactor authentication for online European payment card transactions, will have a ripple effect on the payments processing industry in the U.S. and elsewhere.
Microsoft Office now the most targeted platform, as browser security improves
The number of attacks carried out using the popular suite has increased in the past two years, Kaspersky Lab researchers say.
Assume breach is for losers: These steps will stop data breaches
Yes, you do need to be prepared should your organization be breached, but countering social engineering, patching, multi-factor authentication and a solid backup plan will keep them from happening.
How New York City plans to become a cybersecurity hub
America's largest city has been hit hard by the cybersecurity skills shortage and is working to grow its cybersecurity workforce.
What is a side channel attack? How these end-runs around encryption put everyone at risk
Side channel attacks on cryptography break confidentiality by exploiting information produced by the encryption — such as van Eck phreaking in a TEMPEST attack, courtesy the van across the street.
How OneLogin responded to its breach and regained customer trust
After its second incident in less than 12 months, incoming OneLogIn CEO Brad Brooks saw the need to instill a security-first mindset in the company and relay that message to wary customers.
Why security-IT alignment still fails
Many organizations struggle to get IT and security on the same page and stay in synch as their enterprises speed ahead with digital transformation initiatives. Here's how to overcome some of the most common obstacles.
How to improve container security
Securing your Docker and container infrastructure will take a combination of policies, explicit tools and careful examination of your apps. Here’s how to do it.
Outside-the-box malware is getting more common, security researchers warn
Malware authors have been experimenting with unusual malware formats, and this presents new challenges for the security industry.
6 ways to fight deploy and decay
Even your best security controls will weaken over time after deployment, much to hackers' delight. Take these steps to slow down or get ahead of that decay.
Cybercrime groups raise the bar for security teams by borrowing APT techniques
Cyber criminals now have access to more nation-state technology to launch more sophisticated advanced persistent threat attacks. That's bad news for defenders.
How and why deepfake videos work — and what is at risk
Once the bailiwick of Hollywood special effects studios with multi-million-dollar budgets, now anyone can download deepfake software and use machine learning to make believable fake videos. This makes a lot of people nervous.
5 ways to curb cybersecurity burnout
91% of CISOs suffer ‘moderate or high’ levels of stress. Here are some ways to help.
How threat intelligence sharing can improve the security posture of whole industries
UBS and industry peers conduct joint cyber war games to improve security posture and incident response of the whole sector.
The 6 biggest ransomware attacks of the last 5 years
The biggest ransomware attacks illustrate how this particularly nasty genre of attack software has grown from a curiosity and an annoyance to a major crisis.
Security technologies that provide the most savings
A new report from Accenture and the Ponemon Institute quantifies which cybersecurity technologies provide the most value to an organization.
These two books explain how to fix our broken security industry
Organizations spend billions each year on security, but much of that spend is on the wrong things. These books will point you in the right direction.
CSO50 2019: Seeding security in the cloud
CSO50 award-winning companies are rising to the cloud security challenge and finding new ways to protect data and assets.
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