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 December 28, 2020
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Remote Desktop Bugs: Patches That Took Priority in a Pandemic Year
Remote Desktop flaws were a patching priority this year as Microsoft distributed fixes and businesses scrambled to protect remote employees.
Amazon Gift Card Scam Delivers Dridex This Holiday Season
Dridex operators launch a social engineering scam that promises victims a $100 gift card but delivers a banking Trojan.
Homomorphic Encryption: The 'Golden Age' of Cryptography
The ability to perform complex calculations on encrypted data promises a new level of privacy and data security for companies in the public and private sectors. So when can they get started?

(Sponsored Article) 2021: The Year of Multi-Level Data Extortion

Many companies fast-tracked transformation to cloud services during 2020. Yet, while traditional security measures struggle to secure these complex environments, extortionist cyber attackers will take advantage.


Quarterbacking Vulnerability Remediation
It's time that security got out of the armchair and out on the field.
HelpSystems Acquires Data Security Firm Vera
The purchase is intended to increase London-based HelpSystems' file collaboration security capabilities.
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Microsoft Ups Security of Azure AD, Identity
A roundup of Microsoft's recent security news and updates that focus on protecting identity.

SolarWinds Campaign Focuses Attention on 'Golden SAML' Attack Vector
Adversaries that successfully execute attack can achieve persistent anytime, anywhere access to a victim network, security researchers say.

Emotet Campaign Restarts After Seven-Week Hiatus
Multiple security researchers note the return of an email campaign attempting to spread the malware, which is often used to drop the Ryuk ransomware and Trickbot banking Trojan.

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6 Cybersecurity Lessons From 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed new weaknesses in enterprise cybersecurity preparedness.
Prepare to Fight Upcoming Cyber-Threat Innovations
Cybercriminals are preparing to use computing performance innovations to launch new types of attacks.

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Delivering Santa from Third-Party Risk
2020 has made even St. Nick susceptible to the risks associated with the coronavirus pandemic. Fortunately, cybersecurity experts are ready to help the merry old elf with advice on reducing risks to his global operations.
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