Dark Reading Daily -- December 13, 2016

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December 13, 2016

LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY

CIA: Russian Hackers Aimed To Help Trump Win

Intelligence suggests Russia hacked the Republican National Committee but didn't leak its data, a sign experts say is indicative of broader plans to sway US election results.

The Coolest Hacks Of 2016

No 400-pound hacker here: Lightbulb and 'do-gooder' worms, machines replacing humans to hack other machines, and high-speed car hacking were among the most innovative white-hat hacks this year.

Dark Reading Radio: The Coolest Hacks Of 2016

Tune in this Wednesday, Dec. 14 at 1pm ET to hear famed researchers Samy Kamkar and Levi Gundert weigh in on some of the most innovative and creative white-hat hacks from the past year.

What's Naughty & Nice About The Internet Of Things

It's easy to catalogue the worst IoT security hazards. But that's not the whole story.

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Biometric Technology Is Not A Cure-All For Password Woes No single authentication token is infallible. The only real solution is multifactor authentication. The 7 Most Sensational Breaches Of 2016 The biggest hacks, data exposures, and thefts that left companies and government entities reeling. Where Cybercriminals Go To Buy Your Stolen Data What malicious sites provide both free and paid access to stolen credit cards, company databases, malware and more? MORE

EDITORS' CHOICE

5 Things Security Pros Need To Know About Machine Learning

Experts share best practices for data integrity, pattern recognition and computing power to help enterprises get the most out of machine learning-based technology for cybersecurity.

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[Threats] 4 Keys for Better Security
In this webinar, Ixia will show how to combine the four keys to improving security threat detection into a Security Fabric to deliver greater context and intelligent distribution to monitored traffic. You will learn how to create actionable threat intelligence ...
7 Key Cloud Security Trends Shaping 2017 & Beyond
Cloud computing is enabling business transformation as organizations accelerate time to market and business agility. Evolving cloud technologies and approaches, however, can create security gaps and human errors. Data protection rests with you and your organization and not the cloud ...

Partner Perspectives

Machine-Learning Algorithms Improve Detection Time For Modern Threats

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are essential to combat a threat landscape that is larger and more sophisticated than ever.

Survey Stresses Importance Of Securing The Internet of Things

If organizations monitor and deploy IoT devices with caution, they can stay ahead of the curve and continue to keep all of their endpoints protected.

PoisonTap USB Device Can Hack A Locked PC In A Minute

This is just one example of an emerging technology that enables anyone with physical access to a computer's USB port to potentially harvest data and gain access by spoofing an Internet ecosystem.

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The Top Cybersecurity Risks & How Enterprises Are Responding
[Dark Reading Report] The Impact of Enterprise Data Breaches
Social engineering, ransomware, and other sophisticated exploits are leading to new IT security compromises every day. Dark Reading's 2016 Strategic Security Survey polled 300 IT and security professionals to get information on breach incidents, the fallout they caused, and how recent events ...

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