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Thursday July 27, 2017

You are receiving this special "Black Hat Daily News" as a courtesy. You will only receive this limited edition newsletter for three days during the Black Hat Conference.

HIGHLIGHTS:
- Facebook Offers $1 Million for New Security Defenses
- The Wild West of Security Post-Secondary Education
- Dark Reading News Desk, Day 2
- 10 Critical Steps to Create a Culture of Cybersecurity
- Black Hat USA 2017: Attendee Survey Results

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TOP STORIES
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- Facebook Offers $1 Million for New Security Defenses
The social media giant has increased the size of its Internet Defense Prize program in order to spur more research into ways to defend users against the more prevalent and common methods of attack.
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=12&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

- The Wild West of Security Post-Secondary Education
Black Hat researchers will show how inconsistent security schooling is at the university level.
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=16&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

- Hacking the Wind
A security researcher at Black Hat USA shows how wind turbine systems are susceptible to potentially damaging cyberattacks.
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=4&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

-How 'Postcript' Exploits Networked Printers
At Black Hat 2017, a university researcher will demo how attackers can drill into networked printers by way of the ubiquitous PostScript programming language.
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=14&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

- Dark Reading News Desk Day 2 - Live at Black Hat USA 2017
More interviews streaming right from Black Hat USA, from 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. Eastern Time (11 - 4 P.T.).
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-Catch Up & Follow All of Dark Reading's Black Hat 2017 News Coverage
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LATEST NEWS
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- 10 Critical Steps to Create a Culture of Cybersecurity
Businesses are more vulnerable than they need to be. Here's what you should do about it.
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=15&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

- Iranian Cyber Espionage Group CopyKittens Successful, But Not Skilled
Despite being only moderately skilled, CopyKittens has exfiltrated large volumes of data since at least 2013.
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=11&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

- Majority of Consumers Believe IoT Needs Security Built In
Respondents to a global survey say Internet of Things security is a shared responsibility between consumers and manufacturers.
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=13&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

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TODAY'S EVENTS
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- July 27: Black Hat Business Halls | 10:00 â€“ 17:00
Network with more than 15,000 information security professionals and evaluate a range of security products and solutions offered by Black Hat sponsors.
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=21&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

- July 27: Black Hat Arsenal Schedule
Independent researchers and the open source community will showcase their latest open-source tools and products!
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=6&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

- July 27: KALI LINUX DOJO | 09:00 â€“ 16:00 | SOUTH SEAS IJ
Join the Kali Linux team for this special opportunity to strengthen your Kali skills and knowledge in a hands-on environment. Four areas will run all day Thursday where attendees can build and customize their own version of Kali.
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=7&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

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RESOURCES
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- Black Hat USA 2017: Attendee Survey Results
Portrait of an Imminent Cyber Threat offers actionable insights and information on critical industry trends.
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=19&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

- 8 Most Overlooked Security Threats
Businesses know the obvious security threats to watch for, but some of the biggest dangers may not at top-of-mind.
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=2&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

- The Impact of a Security Breach 2017
New data on the frequency of data breaches, the losses they cause, and the steps that organizations are taking to prevent them in the future.
http://links.covertchannel.blackhat.com/ctt?kn=20&ms=NTQ1NzczNzYS1&r=Mjg0NjI2ODA4MDk3S0&b=2&j=MTIwNDI0MDI5NwS2&mt=1&rt=0

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