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 August 10, 2017
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WannaCry Hero Garners Security Industry Support Following Arrest
US law enforcement arrested British security researcher Marcus Hutchins for allegedly developing and selling the Kronos banking Trojan.
The Patching Dilemma: Should Microsoft Fix Flaws in Older Tech?
When researchers find vulnerabilities that leave older systems exposed, should the software giant create patches or encourage upgrades? Experts weigh in.
SMBs Practice Better IoT Security Than Large Enterprises Do
Small-to midsized businesses are more prepared than big ones to face the next IoT attack: good news given the sharp rise in IoT botnet attacks in the first half of 2017, new reports released today show.
Voting System Hacks Prompt Push for Paper-Based Voting
DEF CON's Voting Machine Hacker Village hacks confirmed security experts' worst fears.
Risky Business: Why Enterprises Can't Abdicate Cloud Security
It's imperative for public and private sector organizations to recognize the essential truth that governance of data entrusted to them cannot be relinquished, regardless of where the data is maintained.
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NIST Releases Cybersecurity Definitions for the Workforce
In an effort to bring consistency when describing the tasks, duties, roles, and titles of cybersecurity professionals, the National Institute of Standards and Technology released the finalized draft version of its framework.

Steganography Use on the Rise Among Cyber Espionage, Cybercrime Groups
At least three cyber espionage campaigns and several malware samples in recent months have employed ancient technique, Kaspersky Lab says.

What Women in Cybersecurity Really Think About Their Careers
New survey conducted by a female security pro of other female security pros dispels a few myths.

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2017 Pwnie Awards: Who Won, Lost, and Pwned
Security pros corralled the best and worst of cybersecurity into an award show highlighting exploits, bugs, achievements, and attacks from the past year.
Why Cybersecurity Needs a Human in the Loop
It's no longer comparable to Kasparov versus Deep Blue. When security teams use AI, it's like Kasparov consulting with Deep Blue before deciding on his next move.
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