Dark Reading Daily -- April 10, 2021

9 Modern-Day Best Practices for Log Management

Log management is nothing new. But doing so smartly, correctly, and concisely in today's data-driven world is another story.

The Edge Pro Tip: Update Your DDoS Defense Plan

The idea of monetizing distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks dates back to the 1990s. But the rise of DDoS-for-hire services and cryptocurrencies has radically changed the landscape.

Did 4 Major Ransomware Groups Truly Form a Cartel?

An analysis of well-known extortion groups and their cryptocurrency transactions reveals the answer.

Zoom Joins Microsoft Teams on List of Enterprise Tools Hacked at Pwn2Own

White-hat hacking event shows yet again why there's no such thing as foolproof security against modern attacks.

Name That Edge Toon: Rough Patch?

Feeling creative? Submit your caption in the comments, and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card.

How to Build a Resilient IoT Framework

For all of their benefits, IoT devices weren't built with security in mind -- and that can pose huge challenges.

A Day in the Life of a DevSecOps Manager

"Most days are good days," says Rally Health's Ari Kalfus. But they sure are busy, he tells The Edge.

What You Need to Know -- or Remember -- About Web Shells

What's old is new again as Web shell malware becomes the latest attack vector in widespread Exchange exploits. Here's a primer on what Web shells are and what they do.

Security Jobs With a Future -- And Ones on the Way Out

Some titles are hot, while others are not, amid rapidly shifting business priorities.

3 Classes of Account Fraud That Can Cost Your Company Big Time

Understanding each one can go a long way toward demystifying the topic as a whole — and combatting the threat.

EDITORS' CHOICE

A Cause You Care About Needs Your Cybersecurity Help

By donating their security expertise, infosec professionals are supporting nonprofits, advocacy groups, and communities in need.

Women Are Facing an Economic Crisis & the Cybersecurity Industry Can Help

Investing in women's cybersecurity careers can bring enormous benefits and help undo some of the significant economic damage wrought by the pandemic.

FROM THE NEWS DESK

Attackers Actively Seeking, Exploiting Vulnerable SAP Applications

Analysis of threat activity in mission-critical environments prompts CISA advisory urging SAP customers to apply necessary security patches and updates.

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