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December 09, 2022

Microsoft's rough 2022 security year in review

The ubiquity of Microsoft technology in organizations big and small make it a target for attack. These are the most important vulnerabilities and fixes from 2022 that admins need to know. Read more ▶

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Apple finally adds encryption to iCloud backups

Apple has rolled out a number of security features that will now offer end-to-end encryption to protect data, including backups, contacts, notes, photos, and wallet passes. The company also announced hardware Security Keys for Apple ID.

Athletic shoe maker Brooks runs down cyberattacks with zero-trust segmentation

Protecting the most vital areas of the network first is a practical, doable defense, Brooks found when it implemented Illumio Core’s zero-trust segmentation platform.

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JSON-based SQL injection attacks trigger need to update web application firewalls

Newly discovered method uses JSON syntax to deliver malicious payloads that bypass SQLi protections in popular WAFs.

US Congress rolls back proposal to restrict use of Chinese chips

After business groups argued that proposed legislation to curb use of Chinese-made semiconductors would hurt national security, lawmakers amended it—but a final vote and the president's approval of the proposed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is still to come.

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