Dark Reading Daily -- November 06, 2019

Google Launches OpenTitan Project to Open Source Chip Security

OpenTitan is an open source collaboration among Google and technology companies to strengthen root-of-trust chip design.

Disclosure Does Little to Dissuade Cyber Spies

In the past, outing nation-state cyber espionage groups caused a few to close up shop, but nowadays actors are more likely to switch to new infrastructure and continue operations.

Siemens PLC Feature Can Be Exploited for Evil - and for Good

A hidden feature in some newer models of the vendor's programmable logic controllers leaves the devices open to attack. Siemens says it plans to fix it.

Enterprise Web Security: Risky Business

Web development is at much more risk than commonly perceived. As attackers eye the enterprise, third-party code provides an easy way in.

The State of Email Security and Protection

Phishing and ransomware top the list of security risks that organizations are not fully prepared to deal with.

CrowdStrike Adds New Products & Web Store Apps

Company introduces Falcon for AWS, Falcon Firewall Management, and third-party applications.

Proofpoint Acquires ObserveIT to Bolster DLP Capabilities

The $225 million acquisition will help Proofpoint expand its data loss prevention capabilities with email, CASB, and data at rest.

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.

How HR and IT Can Partner to Improve Cybersecurity

With their lens into the human side of business, human resources can be an effective partner is the effort to train employees on awareness and keep an organization secure.

EDITORS' CHOICE

10 Tips for Building Compliance by Design into Cloud Architecture

A pair of experts pass along lessons learned while building out the team and processes necessary to support Starbucks' mobile app.

Why Cloud-Native Applications Need Cloud-Native Security

Today's developers and the enterprises they work for must prioritize security in order to reap the speed and feature benefits these applications and new architectures provide.

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7 Threats & Disruptive Forces Changing the Face of Cybersecurity