Dark Reading Daily -- August 19, 2017

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August 19, 2017

LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY

14 Social Media-Savvy CISOs to Follow on Twitter

A roundup of some of the more social media-engaged security leaders to follow for updates on industry news, trends, and events.

ShieldFS Hits 'Rewind' on Ransomware

Federico Maggi and Andrea Continella discuss a new tool to protect filesystems by disrupting and undoing ransomware's encryption activities.

How Bad Teachers Ruin Good Machine Learning

Sophos data scientist Hillary Sanders explains how security suffers when good machine learning models are trained on bad testing data.

Curbing the Cybersecurity Workforce Shortage with AI

By using cognitive technologies, an organization can address the talent shortage by getting more productivity from current employees and improving processes.

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HOT TOPICS
Server Management Software Discovered Harboring Backdoor ShadowPad backdoor found embedded in a software product used by major organizations around the globe to manage their Linux, Windows, and Unix servers. Breaches Are Coming: What Game of Thrones Teaches about Cybersecurity Whether you're Lord Commander of the Night's Watch or the CISO of a mainstream business, it's not easy to defend against a constantly evolving threat that is as deadly as an army of White Walkers. Amazon Tackles Security of Data in S3 Storage Amazon Macie is a new security service built to protect AWS S3 data from accidental leaks and breaches. MORE

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Faster, More Effective Response With Threat Intelligence & Orchestration Playbooks
Finding ways to increase speed, accuracy, and efficiency when responding to threats should be the goal of any security team. Baking threat intelligence into the day-to-day efforts of detecting and responding to threats is a great way to see some ...

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Partner Perspectives

How to Avoid the 6 Most Common Audit Failures

In a security audit, the burden is on you to provide the evidence that you've done the right things.

Cloud Complexity Mandates Security Visibility

The cloud is flexible, but security should be the top priority.

In Search of the Security Unicorn: Unified, Adaptive Defense

How enterprises can get an edge over innovative cybercriminals by creating a cycle of continual security posture adjustment within their own organizations.

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How Enterprises Are Attacking the IT Security Problem
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[Security Breach Report] Overall Impact of & Steps to Prevent Breaches
Despite the escalation of cybersecurity staffing and technology, enterprises continue to suffer data breaches and compromises at an alarming rate. How do these breaches occur? How are enterprises responding, and what is the impact of these compromises on the business? ...

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