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February 01, 2022

Alpha-Omega Project takes a human-centered approach to open-source software security

The Linux Foundation and OpenSSF project, with backing from Microsoft and Google, aims to improve security of 10,000 open-source projects. Read more ▶

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Sponsored by Akamai and AT&T: How Zero Trust Prevents Impersonation of Authorized Individuals in Media and Entertainment

Traditional “verify, then trust” security model leaves open pathways to compromised content.

NIST's new cyber-resiliency guidance: 3 steps for getting started

The updated guidance provides goals and practical implementation advice, giving organizations a place to start with their cyber-resiliency efforts.

UK/U.S. data protection claim highlights ambiguity of GDPR’s geographic scope

A data protection claim against U.S. defendants highlights the uncertainty surrounding the territorial limits of the GDPR.

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12 CISO resolutions for 2022

What are the top security priorities for the year ahead? Here’s what CISOs across industries say are their main objectives.

Outdated IoT healthcare devices pose major security threats

Ransomware has emerged to become the worst nightmare in healthcare and hospital devices running on outdated Windows versions or open-source software like Linux are the easy targets, according to research by Cynerio.

Crazy quilt of state privacy laws could cost businesses $1 trillion

A new study shows that state privacy laws could create significant compliance costs for both in- and out-of-state businesses.

DDoS attacks: Definition, examples, and techniques

A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack is when an attacker disrupts the delivery of a service, typically by flooding a system with requests for data. They have been part of the criminal toolbox for twenty years, and they’re only growing more prevalent and stronger.

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