Dark Reading Daily -- November 30, 2020

Look Beyond the 'Big 5' in Cyberattacks

Don't ignore cyber operations outside US and European interests, researcher says. We can learn a lot from methods used by attackers that aren't among the usual suspects.

Do You Know Who's Lurking in Your Cloud Environment?

A security researcher explains the dangers of poor visibility in the cloud and a new strategy to evaluate IAM exposure in Google Cloud Platform.

Why Security Awareness Training Should Be Backed by Security by Design

Cybersecurity training needs an overhaul, though the training itself is only one small part of how security teams can influence user behavior.

(Sponsored Article) Why the Future Is Passwordless

Passwordless authentication gives IT teams the control they need while providing employees with a seamless login experience. Here's why the future is passwordless.

Failing Toward Zero: Why Your Security Needs to Fail to Get Better

Each security incident should lead to a successive reduction in future incidences of the same type. Organizations that fail toward zero embrace failure and learn from their mistakes.

Prevention Is Better Than the Cure When Securing Cloud-Native Deployments

The "OODA loop" shows us how to secure cloud-native deployments and prevent breaches before they occur.

Latest Version of TrickBot Employs Clever New Obfuscation Trick

The malware takes advantage of how the Windows command line interpreter works to try and slip past anti-detection tools, Huntress Labs says.

Security Researchers Sound Alarm on Smart Doorbells

A new analysis of 11 relatively inexpensive video doorbells uncovered high-risk vulnerabilities in all of them.

2021 Cybersecurity Spending: How to Maximize Value

This is a pivotal moment for CISOs. As their influence increases, so does the pressure for them to make the right decisions.

EDITORS' CHOICE

10 Undergraduate Security Degree Programs to Explore

Colleges and universities are ramping up cybersecurity education with a wider range of degree programs and more resources for students to build their infosec careers.

Printers' Cybersecurity Threats Too Often Ignored

Remote workforce heightens the need to protect printing systems against intrusion and compromise.

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5 Signs Someone Might be Taking Advantage of Your Security Goodness

Not everyone in a security department is acting in good faith, and they'll do what they can to bypass those who do. Here's how to spot them.

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