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Finally, a meaningful congressional report on stemming cybersecurity attacks

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How-To

How to stop malicious email forwarding in Outlook

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What is a keylogger? How attackers can monitor everything you type

Keystroke logging software is one of the oldest forms of malware, dating back to typewriters. It's still popular and often used as part of larger cyber attacks.

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Review: How StackRox protects containers

StackRox fully integrates with Kubernetes so that it touches all three phases of containerization deployment: the building of the containers, the deployment of them into the cloud infrastructure, and finally the running of those...

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8 old technologies that still play roles in security

Newer isn't always better, at least where cybersecurity is concerned. For some applications, these older technologies are still effective ways to protect data and systems.

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How-To

How to use Windows Update Delivery Optimization to distribute updates across your network

These are the Delivery Optimization settings you need to know to deliver feature and security updates without using Windows Software Update Services.

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What is physical security? How to keep your facilities and devices safe from on-site attackers

Securing premises and devices from physical attacks can be just as challenging as defending against cyber threats. Automation and AI are increasingly used to shore up defenses.

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An Eye On IdentityBy

IAM for IoT: Taming the internet of threats

We don’t simply give users credentials and allow unfettered access to the network, why wouldn't we apply the same controls to a networked device?

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7 warning signs of an insider threat

While the security industry often focuses on the nation-state and cyber criminals, often some of the biggest dangers are hiding in plain sight within your own company.

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How do you secure the cloud? New data points a way

New reports show big differences in risk among public, private, and hybrid cloud deployments. Here’s advice on the tools, information, and organizational structure needed to execute a successful cloud security strategy.

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Encryption is the best way to protect payment card transaction data

Criminals are going to steal payment card transaction data, but it won't matter if that data is devalued through encryption.

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How-To

How to script Windows 10 security update installs

You can download Microsoft Windows updates for later deployment across your network. Here's how you script the process.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Review

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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How-To

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.

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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.

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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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