Dark Reading Daily -- February 16, 2022

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February 16, 2022

LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY

Russian Actors Targeting US Defense Contractors in Cyber Espionage Campaign, CISA Warns

Sensitive data stolen on US weapons development and deployment, product development, foreign partnerships, contracts, and more.

Pixelating Text Leads to Information Leakage, Warns Firm

Blurring text isn't enough to obscure sensitive information. An offensive-security firm releases a tool showing how information can still be exposed.

Hybrid Work Accelerated Fraud; Now, CSOs Are Taking a Seat at the Executive Table

The days of security as a second-class citizen are over.

FBI: Cybercriminals Using Virtual Meeting Platforms to Wage BEC Attacks

Attackers are increasingly executing business email compromise (BEC) scams by impersonation of executives via virtual meetings.

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HOT TOPICS
Securonix Secures Over $1B in Growth Investment From Vista Equity Deal is the second one topping $1 billion since November and sets the stage for what could be another record-breaking year for investment in the cybersecurity industry. What CISOs Should Tell the Board About Log4j It's time for a reset with the board of directors. Very few have a dedicated, board-level cybersecurity committee, which means cybersecurity isn't viewed as a critical executive function. Google Cuts User Account Compromises in Half With Simple Change The online tech giant auto-enabled two-step verification for more than 150 million users, throwing up steep hurdles against scammers and attackers. MORE

EDITORS' CHOICE

8 of the Biggest Cybersecurity M&As & Investment Deals in 2021

There were more financial deals in cybersecurity last year than in any previous year.

LATEST FROM THE EDGE

Be Flexible About Where People Work — But Not on Data Privacy

If your policies don't keep up with your work models, your company's sensitive information could be at risk.

LATEST FROM DR TECHNOLOGY

Where AI Falls Down in Cybersecurity

Almost every cybersecurity product claims to incorporate AI. Sometimes, though, that's a mirage.

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Streamlining Your Patch Management Processes
Patch management is a core element of any security strategy. But patch management is only as effective as the bugs it can identify. Undiscovered vulnerabilities are a massive risk to an organization as bad actors find their way into organizations ...
Strategies For Securing Your Supply Chain
Recent attacks like the zero-day Log4j vulnerability have brought new scrutiny to cyber threats from suppliers and enterprise trading partners. But what does an effective supply-chain security strategy look like? How can you ensure that customers, suppliers, contractors, and ...

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