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 January 06, 2022
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Log4j Highlights Need for Better Handle on Software Dependencies
Security pros say the Log4j vulnerability is another warning call for enterprises to get more disciplined when keeping track of software bills of materials.
Google Buys Siemplify to Get Ahead in Cloud Security
Google says the deal will bring security orchestration, automation, and response to its Google Cloud security portfolio and expand its Chronicle platform.
New Attack Campaign Exploits Microsoft Signature Verification
The Malsmoke attack group is behind a campaign that has exploited the Microsoft e-signature verification tool to target 2,100 victims.
Attackers Exploit Log4j Flaws in Hands-on-Keyboard Attacks to Drop Reverse Shells
Microsoft says vulnerabilities present a "real and present" danger, citing high volume of scanning and attack activity targeting the widely used Apache logging framework.
In the Fight Against Cybercrime, Takedowns Are Only Temporary
Disrupting access to servers and infrastructure continues to interfere with cybercrime activity, but it's far from a perfect strategy.
Why CIOs Should Report to CISOs
If the CISO is responsible for the security of the organization, then that same person also should be responsible for both security and IT infrastructure.
Creating the Next Generation of Secure Developers
Helping management prioritize developer education is a tall order, but it's one the industry must figure out.
Mobile Application Security: 2021's Breaches
Many of last year's largest app breaches could have been prevented with testing, training, and the will to take app security seriously.
The World Is Increasingly Controlled and Transformed by Algorithms
Our digital interactions are being analyzed, predicted, and protected by algorithms and serve as a strategic, digital arsenal in defending against cyberattacks.
Why We Need To Reframe the False-Positive Problem
Efforts to tune or build behavior- or signature-based threat identification requires time and effort most organizations don't have.
Zero Trust and Access: Protecting the Keys to the Kingdom
Zero trust moves the control pane closer to the defended asset and attempts to tightly direct access and privileges.
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CISOs Plan What to Buy With Funds From the Infrastructure Bill
CISOs welcome the cybersecurity funding allocated under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, but say it’s not perfect because it doesn't address a key issue: people.

An Adaptive Security Strategy Is Critical for Stopping Advanced Attacks
Ransomware demands a new approach to incident response.

Why Cyber Due Diligence Is Essential to the M&A Process
That announcement may feel good, but if your prospective acquisition's cybersecurity levels are substandard, it might be best to hold off.

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7 Steps for Navigating a Zero-Trust Journey
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