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May 11, 2020

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Image: Attacks against internet-exposed RDP servers surging during COVID-19 pandemic

Attacks against internet-exposed RDP servers surging during COVID-19 pandemic

Two new reports show a dramatic increase in cyber attacks that target open RDP ports as more people work remotely.

How IoT changes your threat model: 4 key considerations

More IoT devices connected to your network increases your attack surface, lowers visibility to potential threats, and requires greater coordination between IT and OT.

32 hardware and firmware vulnerabilities: A guide to the threats

Meltdown and Spectre raised the alarm over vulnerabilities that attackers can exploit in popular hardware and its firmware. Here's a roundup of the ones that present the most significant threats.

Attempted cyberattack highlights vulnerability of global water infrastructure

Water utilities often have few cybersecurity resources and are subject to few regulations. A failed Stuxnet-like attack on Israel's water supply shows how dangerous that could be.

VIDEO: How to securely set up split-tunnel VPNs

Some organizations are setting up split-tunnel virtual private networks to allow remote workers to connect to a Windows network. Follow these steps to minimize security risks.

6 common container security mistakes to avoid

Containers are a secure way to deploy applications and services, but only if you use them properly. Here's how.

What is the cost of a data breach?

Data breach costs can be ongoing for years, a new study finds. Here's the breakdown of costs and advice on how to minimize them.

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