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May 28, 2022

Remote bricking of Ukrainian tractors raises agriculture security concerns

Modern agriculture depends on internet-connected machinery that is centrally controlled and collects and analyzes massive amounts of data, making it an inviting target for threat actors. Read more ▶

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Sponsored by Fairfax County Economic Development Authority: Searching for a New Business Location? Learn About Fairfax County

Fairfax County provides a competitive economic advantage for businesses looking to relocate, move, or expand. Just minutes from D.C., the Northern Virginia area offers access to the U.S. federal government, international companies, advantageous tax rates, and more.

Security startups to watch for 2022

Security startups are often innovation leaders. These are some of the most interesting ones to watch as they tackle issues around cloud security, asset management and more.

New Linux-based ransomware targets VMware servers

Cheerscript plants double-extortion malware on ESXi servers.

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Chris Wysopal: Open source is becoming a national security risk

The Veracode CTO explains what set the Log4j vulnerabilities apart, how it raised awareness of issues around open source security, and where he sees progress.

Chaos ransomware explained: A rapidly evolving threat

The Chaos ransomware builder, now rebranded as Yashma, is quickly improving and being adopted by cybercriminal groups.

Patching the latest Active Directory vulnerabilities is not enough

Follow these steps after running the November and May Microsoft updates to fully address Active Directory vulnerabilities.

What does it mean for cybersecurity to “align with the business"?

Showing how security helps business achieve its objectives is a two-step process: Speak the language of business and do cost-benefit analyses that prove value returned.

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