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 February 08, 2018
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2017 Smashed World's Records for Most Data Breaches, Exposed Information
Five mega-breaches last year accounted for more than 72% of all data records exposed in 2017.
North Korean APT Group Employed Rare Zero-Day Attack
Recent Adobe Flash exploit discovered against South Korean targets likely purchased, not developed by the hacking group.
Security vs. Speed: The Risk of Rushing to the Cloud
Companies overlook critical security steps as they move to adopt the latest cloud applications and services.
Uber's Response to 2016 Data Breach Was 'Legally Reprehensible,' Lawmaker Says
In Senate hearing, Uber CISO admits company messed up in not quickly disclosing breach that exposed data on 57 million people.
AutoSploit: Mass Exploitation Just Got a Lot Easier
But the response to the new hacking tool, now readily available to the masses of script kiddies, has been a mix of outrage, fear, some applause, and more than a few shrugs.
Poor Visibility, Weak Passwords Compromise Active Directory
Security experts highlight the biggest problems they see putting Microsoft Active Directory at risk.
Mastering Security in the Zettabyte Era
Many businesses are ill-equipped to deal with potential risks posed by billions of connected devices, exponential data growth, and an unprecedented number of cyber threats. Here's how to prepare.
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New Zero-Day Ransomware Evades Microsoft, Google Cloud Malware Detection
Shurl0ckr, a form of Gojdue ransomware, was not detected on SharePoint or Google Drive.

APIs Pose 'Mushrooming' Security Risk
As APIs grow in prominence, top security concerns include bots and authentication.

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