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Feb 28, 2017
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Big 3 endpoint vendors battle glitzy startups at RSAC

Three of the original anti-virus vendors – Symantec, McAfee and Trend Micro – were out in full force at the show as well, scoffing at the unproven point products of the startups and touting their own reorganizations, renewed focus and broad product portfolios. Read More

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Google shifts on email encryption tool, leaving its fate unclear
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Do You Have the Power to Make Nothing Happen?

When it comes to security, the ability to "Make Nothing Happen" is really quite exciting. Check out these resources to learn how Rapid7's threat exposure management, incident detection and security advisory services enable organizations to see network risks and spot attacks before they damage your network. When you can make nothing happen, your enterprise can make growth happen. Read More

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Google shifts on email encryption tool, leaving its fate unclear

Google is asking developers to take over its effort to make end-to-end email encryption more user friendly, raising questions over whether it’ll ever become an official feature in the company’s products. Read More

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What should an insider risk policy cover?

To protect from liability concerns, enterprises need something in writing so that everyone knows what to do upon finding an insider threat. Here are some suggestions from security experts. Read More

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(2015) Watching a ‘Swatting’ slowly unfold within sight of the Boston Marathon starting line

The instant a bystander told me what he had heard, I knew this police operation was almost certainly the result of a hoax known as Swatting. Read More

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Who should be on an insider risk team?

Catching an insider taking confidential information doesn't happen by chance, and policies and procedures must be in place to know what to do when an insider is caught. Read More

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Down the rabbit hole, part 7: How to limit personal data collection from city cameras

You have three options to maintain your privacy and limit data collection from city cameras. None, however, provides 100% privacy. Read More

(2007) Behind the scenes of MIT's network

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network Manager/Security Architect Jeff Schiller is leaning back in a plum-colored recliner in his office, but he isn’t relaxing. The victim of a back problem that has forced him to forgo a more traditional office chair for now, the 25-year MIT network veteran has more than enough to do, with the school forging ahead with several major network projects, including a massive VoIP rollout and its foray as a regional fiber-optic network operator. Schiller covered the gamut in a recent interview with Network World Executive News Editor Bob Brown. Read More

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5 ecommerce fraud predictions for 2017

Ecommerce fraud is on the rise as more consumers turn to online shopping. Luckily, by being vigilant, merchants can fight fraud and win. Read More

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Cog Systems offers more secure version of HTC A9 smartphone

It sounds like a smartphone user's worst fear: Software that starts up before the phone's operating system, intercepting and encrypting every byte sent to or from the flash memory or the network interface. This is not some new kind of ransomware, though, this is the D4 Secure Platform from Cog Systems. Read More

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SHA-1 collision can break SVN code repositories

The recently announced SHA-1 collision attack has the potential to break code repositories that use the Subversion (SVN) revision control system. Read More

Research/Infographic: ITS Partners

10 Examples of Employee Behaviors in the Cloud That Can Increase Risk

Every CISO knows that cloud apps are being used by employees. Some are approved apps but most are not. What every CISO doesn't know is the full extent of the actions employees are taking in those cloud apps and how those actions introduce risk. We've summarized the top risky actions employees are taking in an infographic you should print and post on your door. Read More

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