Dark Reading Daily -- December 07, 2020

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December 07, 2020

LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY

Microsoft Cloud Security Exec Talks New Tech, WFH, Gamification

Gunter Ollman explains the benefits of CPSM technology, how IT security teams have evolved, and how the pandemic has shaped security.

Intel Doubles Down on Emerging Technologies for Sharing and Using Data Securely

Homomorphic encryption and federated learning could allow groups to share data and analysis while protecting the actual information.

Flash Dies but Warning Signs Persist: A Eulogy for Tech's Terrible Security Precedent

Flash will be gone by the end of the year, but the ecosystem that allowed it to become a software security serial killer is ready to let it happen again.

Kmart Hit by Egregor Ransomware

Egregor is also behind recent attacks on UbiSoft and Barnes & Noble.

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EDITORS' CHOICE

7 Cool Cyberattack and Audit Tools to be Highlighted at Black Hat Europe

Platforms, open source tools, and other toolkits for penetration testers and other security practitioners will be showcased at this week's virtual event.

Cloud Security Threats for 2021

Most of these issues can be remediated, but many users and administrators don't find out about them until it's too late.

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BECs and EACs: What's the Difference?

Email accounts are common targets for attack. Understanding how attack types differ is critical for successful defense.

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Data Protection 101 - 12/10 @ 11am EST
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Security Alert Fatigue: Tips for Taking Control
Adding new security tools to your SOC toolset may help alert you to the newest cyber threats to your business. However, when a zillion unprioritized alerts hit you in a day, you might start treating them like whack-a-mole or the ...

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