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July 29, 2020

Latest Microsoft Windows security update options explained

New features might require you to change current update policies, especially if you're supporting more remote workers. Read more ▶

Sponsored by Intel: Managing Global Organizational Resilience During Crisis

How is NCR, a Fortune 500 company with 36,000 global employees, solving supply chain challenges and creating a secure environment for its distributed workforce? Find out at CSO’s virtual event “The New Risk and Security Landscape,” where top experts will share valuable solutions. Register now.

A history of ransomware: The motives and methods behind these evolving attacks

Ransomware was a novelty until Bitcoin emerged. Today, ransomware is big business as gangs keep innovating.

Top 8 weirdest, meanest and dumbest hacks of all time

Hackers have used some strange ways to break into networks or commit fraud. Not all are clever or smart.

White Paper | Akamai Technologies Inc

Enforce a Zero Trust Security Model in Today's Hostile Environment

Companies are pursuing digital transformation. The goal is to improve customer value, operate with greater efficiency and agility, and increase innovation. But as companies leverage new workflows, security has not kept pace, and cyber criminals are becoming more sophisticated. This white paper describes a security paradigm for today’s hostile environment: zero trust.

The state of security hiring: Jobs, skills & salaries

Even in today's tough job market, demand for security pros remains high. We look at the hottest industries and markets for cyber security jobs — and what it will take to land a one of these top jobs.

RDP hijacking attacks explained, and how to mitigate them

Attackers take advantage of a Windows Remote Desktop Protocol feature to take over previously disconnected sessions and appear as a legitimate user to gain system access and control,

Why COVID-19 will change identity management forever

Large job losses, more people working from home, and an increased use of freelancers and consultants are forcing companies to rethink their access control models.

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