Dark Reading Daily -- June 28, 2017

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June 28, 2017

LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY

Petya Or Not? Global Ransomware Outbreak Hits Europe's Industrial Sector, Thousands More

With echoes of WannaCry, infections spread fast. Some security researchers describe malware as variant of Petya; others say it's a brand new sample.

Massive Skype Zero-Day Enables Remote Crashes

A security researcher uncovered a Skype vulnerability that could allow hackers to remotely execute code and crash software if exploited.

Microsoft Integrates EMET into Fall Windows 10 Update

The Windows 10 Creators Update, slated to launch this fall, will include components from the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET).

WannaCry Blame Game: Why Delayed Patching is Not the Problem

While post mortems about patching, updating, and backups have some value, the best preventative security controls are increased understanding and knowledge.

No-Name Security Incidents Caused as Many Tears as WannaCry, Pros Say

Half of security pros say they've worked just as frantically this year to fix other incidents that the public never heard about.

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HOT TOPICS
8 Hot Hacking Tools to Come out of Black Hat USA High-impact tools for white hats that will be revealed and released next month at Black Hat USA in Las Vegas. WannaCry Forces Honda to Take Production Plant Offline Work on over 1,000 vehicles affected at automaker's Sayama plant in Japan while systems were restored. KPMG: Cybersecurity Has Reached a 'Tipping Point' from Tech to CEO Business Issue Still, a majority of US-based chief execs say they will be maintaining and not investing in security technology over the next three years, a recent study shows. MORE

EDITORS' CHOICE

9 Ways to Protect Your Cloud Environment from Ransomware

The same technology driving faster collaboration and data transfer also enables cybercriminals to quickly spread ransomware.

Tech Resources

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How Cloud Can Streamline Business Workflow
In order to optimize your utilization of cloud computing, you need to be able to deliver reliable and scalable high performing application over your corporate network. Your business counterparts will expect you to provide network performance that can handle all ...
Securing Your Endpoints from Ransomware & Other Trending Attacks
Attackers have shifted their tactics. They've discovered new ways to re-engineer tactics to make them easier to execute, more evasive, and more likely to deceive targeted users. Combined with targeting platforms that organizations falsely consider more secure, these sophisticated attacks, ...

Partner Perspectives

Compliance in the Cloud Needs To Be Continuous & Automated

Complex IT environments require timely visibility into risk and compliance.

Talking Cyber-Risk with Executives

Explaining risk can be difficult since CISOs and execs don't speak the same language. The key is to tailor your message for the audience.

Cloud Security & the Power of Shared Responsibility

When you and your CSP jointly embrace the shared security responsibility model you can achieve greater success than you or your provider can achieve alone.

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The Evolution of Analytics: Opportunities & Challenges
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Enterprises are spending an unprecedented amount of money on IT security -- where does it all go? In this survey, Dark Reading polled senior IT management on security budgets and spending plans, and their priorities for the coming year. Download ...

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Critical Vulnerability Found in Avaya AES Management Console

VASCO Bolsters DIGIPASS to Aid Mobile App Protection

Security Summit Warns of New Phishing Email Targeting Tax Pros

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