Dark Reading Weekly -- May 31, 2018

GDPR Oddsmakers: Who, Where, When Will Enforcement Hit First?

The GDPR grace period ends today. Experts take their best guesses on when data protection authorities will strike - and what kind of organizations will be first to feel the sting of the EU privacy law.

6 Security Investments You May Be Wasting

Not all tools and services provide the same value. Some relatively low-cost practices have a major payoff while some of the most expensive tools make little difference

FBI Warns Users to Reboot All SOHO Routers

Everyone with a home router should reboot their systems as a precaution in the wake of the recently discovered VPNFilter attack infrastructure.

Dozens of Vulnerabilities Discovered in DoD's Enterprise Travel System

In less than one month, security researchers participating in the Pentagon's Hack the Defense Travel System program found 65 vulnerabilities.

How to Empower Today's 'cISOs'

Although many security leaders have a C in their title, not all are true capital-C "Chiefs." Here are three ways to live up to the job description.

Bridging the Cybersecurity Talent Gap

There's no one surefire way of fixing the problem, which endangers everyone's security. There are, however, several options we should try.

10 Free DevOps-Friendly Security Tools Developers Will Love

Start building an affordable DevSecOps automation toolchain with these free application security tools.

Over 5K Gas Station Tank Gauges Sit Exposed on the Public Net

One gas station failed its PCI compliance test due to security holes in its automated gas tank gauge configuration, researcher says.

Most Expensive Data Breaches Start with Third Parties: Report

Data breach costs increased 24% for enterprise victims and 36% for SMBs from 2017 to 2018, researchers found.

EDITORS' CHOICE

6 Ways Third Parties Can Trip Up Your Security

Poor access control, inadequate patch management, and non-existent DR practices are just some of the ways a third party can cause problems

What's Coming in Dark Reading's INsecurity Conference 2018

INsecurity, the conference for defenders of enterprise security, is returning October 23-25, 2018, at the Sheraton Grand in Chicago, IL. The event will give IT and security pros the opportunity to share information with industry peers about cybersecurity defense, including discussions about what works, what doesn’t work, and how to create and enforce data protection policies and strategies

YES, I'D LIKE TO HEAR MORE ABOUT INSECURITY!

The Changing Role of the CISO