Dark Reading Daily -- June 25, 2020

'GoldenSpy' Malware Hidden in Tax Software Spies on Companies Doing Business in China

Advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign aims to steal intelligence secrets from foreign companies operating in China.

Black Hat Survey: Breach Concerns Hit Record Levels Due to COVID-19

Annual "Black Hat USA Attendee Survey" indicates unprecedented concern over possible compromises of enterprise networks and US critical infrastructure.

No Internet Access? Amid Protests, Here's How to Tell Whether the Government Is Behind it

Government-mandated Internet shutdowns occur far more regularly than you might expect.

Average Cost of a Data Breach: $116M

Sensitivity of customer information and time-to-detection determine financial blowback of cybersecurity breaches.

Rethinking Enterprise Access, Post-COVID-19

New approaches will allow businesses to reduce risk while meeting the needs of users, employees, and third parties. Here are three issues to consider when reimagining enterprise application access.

Apple Buys Fleetsmith

The fleet management company becomes part of Apple in a deal announced today.

Cybercrime Infrastructure Never Really Dies

Despite the takedown of the "CyberBunker" threat operators in 2019, command-and-control traffic continues to report back to the defunct network address space.

7 Tips for Employers Navigating Remote Recruitment

Hiring experts explain how companies should approach recruitment when employers and candidates are working remotely.

Australian Government Under Ongoing Cyberattack

Experts believe China is behind the attack campaign, but China denies responsibility.

EDITORS' CHOICE

Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 on the Cybersecurity Industry

The maelstrom of change we're going through presents a unique opportunity to become enablers. And to do that requires flexibility.

Cloud Threats and Priorities as We Head Into the Second Half of 2020

With millions working from home and relying on the cloud, security leaders are under increasing pressure to keep their enterprises breach-free.

NEW FROM THE EDGE

How to Wring Every Last Drop Out of Your Security Budget

In the face of tighter budgets and lowered spending forecasts due to the pandemic, optimizing and improving the efficiency of security programs -- without sacrificing integrity -- has never been more important.

How Cybersecurity Incident Response Programs Work (and Why Some Don't)