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February 25, 2023

Why CISOs change jobs

CISOs often deliver suboptimal performance and have a short shelf life. Organizations are often at fault for both outcomes. Read more ▶

Image: Sponsored by Microsoft Security: Improving Cyber Insurance Coverage with Microsoft Security

Sponsored by Microsoft Security: Improving Cyber Insurance Coverage with Microsoft Security

From prevention and detection processes to ensuring coverage with things like cyber insurance, organizations can better mitigate the effects of a cybersecurity attack. Learn how enabling Microsoft security features can help obtain favorable cyber insurance coverage.

Backdoor deployment overtakes ransomware as top attacker action

Thanks to the availability of malware such as Emotet, deploying backdoors on victims' networks is becoming easier and more lucrative for cybercriminals.

Cyber arms race, economic headwinds among top macro cybersecurity risks for 2023

The Bipartisan Policy Center's report on the top eight macro cybersecurity risks highlights how little progress organizations have made in dealing with them.

Image: Microsoft tells Exchange admins to revert previously recommended antivirus exclusions

Microsoft tells Exchange admins to revert previously recommended antivirus exclusions

The antivirus exclusion might cause Exchange Server failures or prevent the detection of backdoors planted by attackers.

Companies urged to patch critical vulnerability in Fortinet FortiNAC

The high-severity vulnerability allows unauthorized users to write arbitrary files to the system, and it is being exploited.

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