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 March 24, 2018
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DoJ Indicts 9 Iranians for Hacking into Hundreds of Universities, FERC, Dept. of Labor, Others
Suspects were operating on behalf of Iranian government and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, US officials said.
AMD Will Release Fixes for New Processor Flaws in a Few Weeks
Security firm that disclosed flaws accuses chipmaker of downplaying flaws; says timeline is overly optimistic.
Looking Back to Look Ahead: Cyber Threat Trends to Watch
Data from the fourth quarter of last year shows the state of application exploits, malicious software, and botnets.
City of Atlanta Hit with Ransomware Attack
FBI investigating computer outages in the city's network possibly tied to Samsam-type ransomware variant.
Looking Back and Thinking Ahead on Cyberwar, Nation-State Attacks
In the domain of cyber warfare, the effective strategies for fighting yesterday's cyberattacks will not work against tomorrow's, experts said.
Winners and Losers in Password 'Bracketology'
A recent study shows that there's a clear winner in the 'most used sports mascot' password competition.
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7 Spectre/Meltdown Symptoms That Might Be Under Your Radar
The Spectre/Meltdown pair has a set of major effects on computing but there are impacts on the organization that IT leaders might not have considered in the face of the immediate problem.

Russian APT Compromised Cisco Router in Energy Sector Attacks
DragonFly hacking team that targeted US critical infrastructure compromised a network router as part of its attack campaign against UK energy firms last year.

Is Application Security Dead?
The nature of the field has changed greatly because of the move to the cloud and enterprise digital transformation.

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7 Ways to Protect Against Cryptomining Attacks
Implementing basic security hygiene can go a long way in ensuring your systems and website don't get hijacked.
SOC in Translation: 4 Common Phrases & Why They Raise Flags
By keeping an ear out for out for catchphrases like "Just ask Stu" or "I've got a bad feeling about this," CISOs can overcome the barriers that get between business leaders and their security teams.
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Applications & Identities Initial Targets in 86% of Breaches: Report
The startling numbers of breached data are sobering: 11.8 billion records compromised in 337 of 433 incidents examined by F5 researchers. They include 10.3 billion usernames, passwords, and email accounts.

Cybersecurity Spring Cleaning: 3 Must-Dos for 2018
Why 'Spectre' and 'Meltdown,' GDPR, and the Internet of Things are three areas security teams should declutter and prioritize in the coming months.

How to Interpret the SEC's Latest Guidance on Data Breach Disclosure
Forward-looking organizations should view this as an opportunity to reevaluate their cybersecurity posture and install best practices that should have already been in place.

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