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 November 08, 2017
LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY
Burnout, Culture Drive Security Talent Out the Door
Security's efforts to bridge the talent gap mean little when workers don't want to stay in the industry.
Hiring Outside the Box in Cybersecurity
Candidates without years of experience can still be great hires, as long as they are ready, willing, and able.
How I Infiltrated a Fortune 500 Company with Social Engineering
Getting into the company proved surprisingly easy during a contest. Find out how to make your company better prepared for real-world attacks.
Less Than One-Third of People Use Two-Factor Authentication
The number of 2FA users is still lower than expected, but most adopters started voluntarily, researchers found.
South America the Target of 'Sowbug' Cyber Espionage Group
Diplomatic and government organizations in Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, and Argentina are being targeted by what Symantec says looks like a nation-state actor.
4 Proactive Steps to Avoid Being the Next Data Breach Victim
Despite highly publicized data breaches, most companies are not taking the necessary actions to prevent them.
Majority of US Companies' DDoS Defenses Breached
Survey finds 69% of companies' distributed denial-of-service attack defenses were breached in the past year - despite confidence in their mitigation technologies.
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Hackers Poison Google Search Results to Deliver Zeus Panda
Threat actors leverage SEO to ensure malicious links rank highly in Google results to infect targets with Trojan.

10 Mistakes End Users Make That Drive Security Managers Crazy
Here's a list of common, inadvertent missteps end users make that can expose company data.

Social Engineer Spills Tricks of the Trade
A social engineer points out gaping holes in businesses' human security and shares lessons learned from years of phishing research.

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EDITORS' CHOICE

8 Older Companies Doing New Things in Security
These organizations have been around for a while but aren't slowing down on security releases.

Cartoon: Security Talent Crisis

Skills shortage got you down? We can relate. John Klossner's latest will make you LOL!


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  • Open Source Security for Containers in a DevOps World

    Managing container infrastructure in a production environment is challenged by problems of scale. One of the biggest problems is trust--specifically trust of the application. To put it another way, can you trust that all containers in your Kubernetes or OpenShift ...

  • Ransomware: Trends, Use Cases & Protection

    Ransomware is one of the favorite flavors of malware and is particularly vicious and showing no signs of slowing down. Join this webinar as Senior Security Researcher Kyle Wilhoit helps us to understand ransomware trends, ransomware use cases, the financial ...

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Partner Perspectives

5 Reasons CISOs Should Keep an Open Mind about Cryptocurrency
With untold new markets for Bitcoin and other 'alt-coins,' it's going to be an exciting future -- and security leaders need to get ready for it.

5 Reasons Why the CISO is a Cryptocurrency Skeptic
If you think all you need is technology to defend against bad guys, you shouldn't be a CISO. But technology is all cryptocurrency is, starting with Bitcoin.

CISOs: Striving Toward Proactive Security Strategies
A new survey paints a compelling picture of the modern security executive, how they succeed, and how much power they wield.

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    Ransomware has become one of the most prevalent new cybersecurity threats faced by today's enterprises. This new report from Dark Reading includes feedback from IT and IT security professionals about their organization's ransomware experiences, defense plans, and malware challenges. Find ...

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    In today's technology-driven world, "innovation" has become a basic expectation. IT leaders are tasked with making technical magic, improving customer experience, and boosting the bottom line -- yet often without any increase to the IT budget. How are organizations striking ...

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