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November 24, 2021

9 tips for an effective ransomware negotiation

If you have no choice but to pay attackers to get critical data back, these best practices could put you in the best possible position to recover from a ransomware attack. Read more ▶

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Sponsored by Fortinet: Secure SD-WAN Improves Network Protection in Fuel Distribution System

For the tens of millions of customers who visit the company’s service stations each month, the Fortinet solution has substantially improved their customer experience.

NIST workshop provides clues to upcoming software supply chain security guidelines

Experts at a NIST-sponsored workshop weigh in on what might be in the final version of the Biden executive-order-mandated supply chain security guidelines.

What CISOs can learn from the US Navy insider who stole nuclear secrets

The theft of government secrets by Jonathan Toebbe and others raises the question: How should CISOs deal with insider threats who have had insider threat training?

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How to prevent sideloading attacks in Windows and Office 365

A few settings in Windows or Office 365 can help stop users from installing malicious apps on their devices.

How CISOs escape the cost center trap

Even as the CISO role is becoming more business-focused, in many organizations the notion of security as purely a cost center persists. Here’s how savvy CISOs can turn that around.

Cyberwar’s global players—it’s not always Russia or China

Research reveals that countries such as Belarus, India, and Colombia are responsible for significant cyberattacks.

Void Balaur explained—a stealthy cyber mercenary group that spies on thousands

Unlike other groups, Void Balaur will target individuals and organizations in Russian-speaking countries and seems to have intimate knowledge of telecom systems.

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