Dark Reading Daily -- August 14, 2021

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August 14, 2021

LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY

Presenting the 2021 PWNIE Award Winners

The list of 2021 PWNIE Award winners includes security researchers behind some of the biggest vulnerabilities discoveries over the past year.

Why Security Services Are the M&A Trend to Watch

Non-security-specific organizations are among those rushing to take advantage of growing enterprise demand for a wide range of service capabilities.

How Effective UX Can Beat Security Bypass Culture

Provide a subpar user experience and you can be sure employees will find a way to work around it. That, of course, can easily undermine a business' security and potentially threaten its longevity.

Security of Open Source Components Requires More Collaborative Efforts

While companies have expanded their use of open source, most are not giving back -- and the open source security continues to falter.

Enterprises Focus More on API Security on Heels of Increased Data Integration

Two-fifths of enterprises who took part in Dark Reading's 2021 Secure Applications Survey indicated they pay attention to the security of application programming interfaces used to connect internal tools with third-party platforms to keep their data secure.

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Let the Security Facts Speak for Themselves Five ways sticking to the facts is good for an organization’s security posture. 5 Things Incident Responders Wish CISOs Would Prioritize What's on the incident responder's wish list? If CISOs prioritized these five issues, it would help make security response a whole lot more effective. Why Supply Chain Attacks Are Destined to Escalate In his keynote address at Black Hat USA on Wednesday, Matt Tait, chief operating officer at Corellium, called for software platform vendors and security researchers to do their part to thwart the fallout of software supply chain compromises. MORE

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Inside the 'Informal Economy' of Workers Supporting Cybercrime

Researchers trace the path users take from using online forums to chatting on cybercrime platforms, and what motivates them.

Name That Edge Toon: Good Heavens!

Feeling creative? Come up with a clever caption, and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card.

FROM THE NEWS DESK

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Puts Spotlight on Windows Print Spooler

Three of the 44 vulnerabilities patched today exist in Windows Print Spooler, a primary focus of security fixes over the past few months.

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External Threat Hunting - Reduce Supply Chain Risk
In this webinar, we'll look at how one Fortune 100 organization transformed its security program by investing in external threat hunting, establishing a world class threat reconnaissance program that now has proven ROI. With no-touch monitoring of its third parties' networks, ...
Making Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR) Work in Your Enterprise
Over the past few years, many enterprises have been improving cybersecurity by implementing the Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) framework, which provides a path to collect threat data from multiple sources and respond to some security events automatically. How ...

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