Dark Reading Daily -- February 23, 2022

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February 23, 2022

LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY

More Orgs Suffered Successful Phishing Attacks in 2021 Than in 2020

Threat actors maintained their relentless attacks on enterprise end users for yet another year, new study shows.

GitHub Opens Security Database to Community Contributions

The Microsoft company will allow community members to add information and code samples to security advisories using the standard pull request to change the document.

Open Source Code: The Next Major Wave of Cyberattacks

The ubiquity of open source software presents a significant security risk, as it opens the door for vulnerabilities to be introduced (intentionally or inadvertently) to those who use it.

Name That Toon: Out in the Cold

Feeling creative? Submit your caption and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card.

Hidden Costs of a Data Breach

Don't consider just the initial costs. Hidden factors include remediation, revenue loss, reputational harm, national security — even human life.

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EDITORS' CHOICE

Key Application Security Metrics Show Few Signs of Improvement

A new study shows that organizations continued to take an inordinately long time to fix vulnerabilities and fixed fewer known issues in their environments last year than in 2020.

LATEST FROM THE EDGE

How Instituting a 'Just Culture' Improves Security

Rather than focusing on blame, the framework identifies the root cause of failure and then takes steps to fix it.

LATEST FROM DR TECHNOLOGY

Secure Web Browsers Tackle Ransomware, Insider Threat in Enterprises

Enterprise security teams can use secure Web browsers to apply controls and governance to cloud applications and customer data.

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Streamlining Your Patch Management Processes
Patch management is a core element of any security strategy. But patch management is only as effective as the bugs it can identify. Undiscovered vulnerabilities are a massive risk to an organization as bad actors find their way into organizations ...
Strategies For Securing Your Supply Chain
Recent attacks like the zero-day Log4j vulnerability have brought new scrutiny to cyber threats from suppliers and enterprise trading partners. But what does an effective supply-chain security strategy look like? How can you ensure that customers, suppliers, contractors, and ...

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