Dark Reading Daily -- November 04, 2019

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November 04, 2019

LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY

Free & Discounted Security Services Now Available for US Election Orgs

Nonprofit Defending Digital Campaigns (DDC) offers security services for email, user education, mobile, and encrypted communications, to federal election committees.

Raising Security Awareness: Why Tools Can't Replace People

Training your people and building relationships outside of the security organization is the most significant investment a CISO can make.

Quantifying Security Results to Justify Costs

The CISO job isn't to protect the entire business from all threats for any budget. It's to spell out what level of protection executives can expect for a given budget.

Google Patches Chrome Zero-Day Under Active Attack

The fix addresses CVE-2019-13720, a high-severity, use-after-free vulnerability discovered by Kaspersky Lab researchers.

Details of Attack on Electric Utility Emerge

The March 5 DDoS attack interrupted communications between generating facilities and the electrical grid in three western states.

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32,000+ WiFi Routers Potentially Exposed to New Gafgyt Variant Researchers detect an updated Gafgyt variant that targets flaws in small office and home wireless routers from Zyxel, Huawei, and Realtek. 8 Trends in Vulnerability and Patch Management Unpatched flaws continue to be a major security issue for many organizations. The Real Reasons Why the C-Suite Isn't Complying with Security Is the C-suite really that bad at following security policy? Or is it a case of mixed messages and misunderstanding? MORE

EDITORS' CHOICE

8 Holiday Security Tips for Retailers

Here's how retailers can protect their businesses from attackers and scammers hoping to wreak havoc during the most wonderful time of the year.

NEW FROM THE EDGE

Cybersecurity's 'Moral Imperative'

Cybersecurity professionals often talk about the economic drivers of security. But should the conversation shift to include a moral component? At least one analyst says "yes."

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New: 2019 State of the Internet / Security: Phishing - Baiting the Hook

Phishing attacks require two things: a lure and a landing. This Akamai-sponsored report digs deep into how the phishing economy works and ways organizations can protect themselves from the ever-evolving threat.

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When you're responsible for protecting your organization's most valuable information, you are on the hot seat every day. In this eye-opening keynote, Mike Witt, NASA's CISO, offers unique insight on key issues, priorities, and strategies for protecting sensitive, mission-critical data. ...
How is the Latest UPS Technology Designed for Edge & Cloud Computing?
Edge Computing and Cloud are two key pillars of new internet architectures. Thus, you must rethink the infrastructure solutions you deploy to support these environments, specifically Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) technologies.

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Threat Stack Announces Python Support for Application Security Monitoring

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