| LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | Metasploit Creator HD Moore's Latest Hack: IT Assets Moore has built a network asset discovery tool that wasn't intended to be a pure security tool, but it addresses a glaring security problem. When Compliance Isn't Enough: A Case for Integrated Risk Management Why governance, risk, and compliance solutions lull companies into a false sense of security, and how to form a more effective approach. Iranian Government Hackers Target US Veterans 'Tortoiseshell' discovered hosting a phony military-hiring website that drops a Trojan backdoor on visitors. Russia Chooses Resiliency Over Efficiency in Cyber Ops New analysis of the software used by espionage groups linked to Russia finds little overlap in their development, suggesting that the groups are siloed. Ransomware Strikes 49 School Districts & Colleges in 2019 The education sector has seen 10 new victims in the past nine days alone, underscoring a consistent trend throughout 2019. Deconstructing an iPhone Spearphishing Attack How criminals today bypass smartphone anti-theft protection and harvest AppleID and passwords taken from fake Apple servers. The Future of Account Security: A World Without Passwords? First step: Convince machines that we are who we say we are with expanded biometrics, including behaviors, locations, and other information that makes "us" us. MORE NEWS & COMMENTARY | | | | | HOT TOPICS | 7 Ways VPNs Can Turn from Ally to Threat VPNs are critical pieces of the security infrastructure, but they can be vulnerable, hackable, and weaponized against you. Here are seven things to be aware of before you ignore your VPN. The 20 Worst Metrics in Cybersecurity Security leaders are increasingly making their case through metrics, as well they should - as long as they're not one of these. A Beginner's Guide to Microsegmentation In a world in which the data center perimeter has all but evaporated, traditional segmentation no longer is enough. Enter microsegmentation. Here's what organizations need to do to maximize the benefits of this improved security architecture. MORE |
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