Dark Reading Daily -- March 04, 2017

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March 04, 2017

LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY

Attackers Employ Sneaky New Method to Control Trojans

A new malware sample shows threat actors have begun using DNS TXT record and queries for C2 communications, Cisco Talos says,

How to Use & Share Customer Data without Damaging Trust

These five tips for protecting consumer privacy will ensure that your customers will stay customers for the long run.

HackerOne Offers Free Service for Open Source Projects

Service aims to provide efficient security programs but projects must meet certain rules to qualify for it.

Yahoo CEO Punished for Data Breaches

Marissa Mayer will be denied her annual bonus of around $2 million and also forgoes annual stock award worth millions.

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In Appreciation: Howard A. Schmidt

Former cybersecurity coordinator to President Obama, and renowned veteran of the security industry, passed away Thursday.

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Building a Cybersecurity Architecture to Combat Today's Risks
"Layered defense" has traditionally been the modus operandi of IT security, but this approach can't be counted on to stand up to today's threats and attacks. In addition, attack surfaces are growing every day as companies adopt technologies like cloud ...
Cloud App Security - Don't let your Office 365 users be your security weak link
As corporate emails and files move to cloud apps such as Office 365 and G Suite to drive efficiencies, the reality is that users are still the weakest security link. That's because hackers are attacking the weakest link in your cybersecurity ...

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Partner Perspectives

DNSSEC: Why Do We Need It?

The number of signed domain names has grown considerably over the past two and a half years but some sectors are heavily lagging behind.

'Insider Sabotage' among Top 3 Threats CISOs Can't yet Handle

These five steps can help your organizations limit the risks from disgruntled employees and user errors.

Report: Only 2 in 3 Cyber Attacks Can Be Stopped with Current Defenses

A recent Bitdefender survey of 250 US IT execs in companies with 1000 or more PCs paints a disturbing picture of cybersecurity preparedness in the enterprise.

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