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Pandemic Could Make Schools Bigger Targets of Ransomware Attacks
Most have had to implement distance learning, making them much more vulnerable, Armor says.
Schneier on Hacking Society
How the hacker mindset and skill set could play a role in improving and securing societal systems, according to renowned security technologist Bruce Schneier.
Slack's Incoming Webhooks Can Be Weaponized in Phishing Attacks
Researchers report how attackers could weaponize a feature in the Slack collaboration platform to access corporate data and messages.
Criminals Selling Videoconferencing Credentials on Dark Web
Two security firms find thousands of usernames and passwords for Zoom accounts for sale and warn that the shift to remote work is changing attackers' targets.
Man-in-the-Middle Attacks: A Growing but Preventable Mobile Threat
Hackers are upping their game, especially as they target mobile devices.
You're One Misconfiguration Away from a Cloud-Based Data Breach
Don't assume that cyberattacks are all you have to worry about. Misconfigurations should also be a top cause of concern.
COVID-19: Latest Security News & Commentary
Check out Dark Reading's updated, exclusive news and commentary surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.
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Web Pioneers Launch Identity Startup That Ditches Passwords
Legendary founders of Netscape and @Home Network roll out a new cloud-based identity management firm that makes the user his or her own certificate authority.

Cybercrime May Be the World's Third-Largest Economy by 2021
The underground economy is undergoing an industrialization wave and booming like never before.

Network Data Shows Spikes, Vulnerability of Work-at-Home Shift
Traffic on the public Internet has grown by half this year, and videoconferencing bandwidth has grown by a factor of five, all driven by remote-work edicts.

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7 Ways COVID-19 Has Changed Our Online Lives
The pandemic has driven more of our personal and work lives online - and for the bad guys, business is booming. Here's how you can protect yourself.
How Company Cultures Dictated Work-from-Home Readiness
Companies large and small are discovering just how prepared they were for all employees to work remotely
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Which InfoSec Jobs Will Best Survive a Recession?
With COVID-19 making a mess of the global economy, companies are seeking to cut corners - and some boardrooms still see security as a "cost center." Are infosec careers vulnerable now?
Will Gentler HIPAA Rules on Telehealth Now Protect Us From Breach Litigation Later?
To enable medical care while encouraging social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Health and Human Services temporarily loosened up on some of its HIPAA noncompliance enforcement on telehealth. But what happens if there's a PHI slip-up?
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