Dark Reading Daily -- July 15, 2021

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July 15, 2021

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Targeted Attack Activity Heightens Need for Orgs. to Patch New SolarWinds Flaw

A China-based threat actor -- previously observed targeting US defense industrial base organizations and software companies -- is exploiting the bug in SolarWinds' Serv-U software, Microsoft says.

Did the Cybersecurity Workforce Gap Distract Us From the Leak?

Cyber games can play a critical role in re-engaging our workforce and addressing the employee retention crisis.

4 Integrated Circuit Security Threats and How to Protect Against Them

Little-understood threats involving the IC supply chain are putting organizations around the world at risk.

Google to Bring HTTPS-First Mode to Chrome Browser

Beginning in M94, Chrome will offer HTTPS-First Mode, which will attempt to upgrade all page loads to HTTPS.

SonicWall: 'Imminent' Ransomware Attack Targets Older Products

The attack exploits a known vulnerability that was fixed in new versions of firmware released this year.

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Microsoft Patches 3 Windows Zero-Days Amid 117 CVEs

The July Patch Tuesday release also includes the out-of-band fix for the Windows Print Spooler remote code execution flaw under attack.

The Trouble With Automated Cybersecurity Defenses

While there's enormous promise in AI-powered tools and machine learning, they are very much a double-edged sword.

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10 Mistakes Companies Make In Their Ransomware Responses

Hit by ransomware? These missteps can take a bad scenario and make it even worse.

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Making Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR) Work in Your Enterprise
Over the past few years, many enterprises have been improving cybersecurity by implementing the Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) framework, which provides a path to collect threat data from multiple sources and respond to some security events automatically. How ...
Two Sides of the PAM Coin
There are two sides of the PAM (Privileged Access Management) Coin. Password vaulting is one. Privilege Elevation is the other. A vault is a great first step in protecting your company from identity-related data breaches, but don't stop there! We ...

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