Dark Reading Daily -- February 23, 2019

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February 23, 2019

LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY

Lessons From the War on Malicious Mobile Apps

Despite the openness of the Android platform, Google has managed to keep its Play store mainly free of malware and malicious apps. Outside of the marketplace is a different matter.

To Mitigate Advanced Threats, Put People Ahead of Tech

Preventative technologies are only part of the picture and often come at the expense of the humans behind them.

New Legislation Builds on California Data Breach Law

This bill requires businesses to notify consumers of compromised passport numbers and biometric data.

New Malware Campaign Targets Job Seekers

LinkedIn profiles provide a persistent, patient threat actor with the information required to craft spear-phishing messages.

Learn to Plug (or Exploit) New Vulnerabilities at Black Hat Asia

There's no better place to bone up on the ins and outs of web security than Black Hat Asia in Singapore next month.

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HOT TOPICS
High Stress Levels Impacting CISOs Physically, Mentally Some have even turned to alcohol and medication to cope with pressure. The Anatomy of a Lazy Phish A security engineer breaks down how easy it is for unskilled attackers to trick an unsuspecting user to submit credentials to a phishing site. ICS/SCADA Attackers Up Their Game With attackers operating more aggressively and stealthily, some industrial network operators are working to get a jump on the threats. MORE

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6 Tips for Getting the Most from Your VPN

VPNs are critical for information security. But simply having these cozy security tunnels in the toolkit isn't enough to keep an organization's data safe.

Why Cybersecurity Burnout Is Real (and What to Do About It)

The constant stresses from advanced malware to zero-day vulnerabilities can easily turn into employee overload with potentially dangerous consequences. Here's how to turn down the pressure.

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Tools & Techniques to Disrupt Lateral Movement
In this webinar you'll learn about the tools and techniques you can use to detect attackers' lateral movement within your computing environment and how to stop them before they launch their final payload.
Choosing the Right Strategies for Endpoint Security
In this webinar, experts will discuss methods for rationalizing endpoint protection tools and strategies and building a comprehensive strategy that works across the entire organization.

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Partner Perspectives

An Industry In Transition: Key Tech Trends In 2018

Get Smart About Network Segmentation & Traffic Routing

Through a combination of intelligent segmentation and traffic routing to tools, you can gain much better visibility into your network. Here's how.

Boosting Security Effectiveness with 'Adjuvants'

How integrating corporate resources like the IT help desk, system administration, quality assurance and HR can breathe new life into your security program.

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