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Make Sure We're Using the Same Language
June 27, 2017 Added by:Jay Kelley
Punycode (a way to represent various non-ASCII characters) can be used for malicious purposes, as a Chinese researcher discovered earlier this year.
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Ztorg Trojan-SMS Infects Google Play Apps
June 24, 2017 Added by:Ionut Arghire
Newly discovered Google Play applications infected with the Ztorg Trojan family no longer request root privileges on compromised devices, Kaspersky Lab security researchers reveal.
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SAP Cyber Threat Intelligence Report – June 2017
June 15, 2017 Added by:Alexander Polyakov
In June 2017, SAP released 29 Security Notes, slightly more than the average number of 25 fixes per month released so far in 2017.
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Webinar: Top 5 Myths of ICS Cybersecurity - Debunked!
June 14, 2017 Added by:Mike Lennon
What are the top five ICS cybersecurity myths, and are they hindering you from securing your industrial process control environment? Join this webinar to learn!
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You Can't Hire Your Way Out Of The Skills Shortage... Period.
June 07, 2017 Added by:Nathan Burke
While there has been some optimism around the potential for closing the massive cybersecurity skills gap by training more people, training alone will not address the massive skills gap the country faces.
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Social Security Administration’s Second Attempt at 2FA Fails Federal Government’s Own Standards, Not Secure
June 06, 2017 Added by:Alexandre Cagnoni
The Social Security Administration (SSA) recently instituted its latest precautions to identify threats and protect citizens’ information by making two-factor authentication mandatory for all users.
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WannaCry and Jaff: Two Different Malware Attacks with A Common Goal
June 02, 2017 Added by:Sean Tierney
On Friday, May 12, two separate ransomware attacks were unfolding, each both using different distribution capabilities and malware.
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Malware: The Gift That Keeps on Giving
June 02, 2017 Added by:Topher Tebow
Always be wary of unfamiliar USB devices, you never know what might be lurking in the darkness.
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The Cyber Car: The Intimate Tango of the 21st Century
May 25, 2017 Added by:Asaf Atzmon
The automotive industry is now at a point of no return. Cyber is here to stay and the industry is very well aware of the vulnerability of connected cars.
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Adylkuzz: WannaCry’s Older and More Devious Cousin
May 25, 2017 Added by:Kevin Magee
You might be immune to infection by WannaCry because you've already been infected by Adylkuzz.
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Cloud Control: Key Points to Consider When Going to the Cloud
May 24, 2017 Added by:Eric Polet
Establishing a solid plan when deciding to transition to the cloud is essential. By understanding the costs to store, transfer, and retrieve data, organizations can protect themselves from making a costly mistake.
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WannaCry Shows World the Need for Endpoint Security
May 24, 2017 Added by:Amir Geri
Ransomware attacks will continue to become more sophisticated and effective as the year goes on. It is now imperative that organizations prepare their networks and devices for a ransomware attack.
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The Administrative Credentials Security Hole
May 24, 2017 Added by:Chris Stoneff
Here’s the problem: the existence of administrative credentials stored on machines throughout the network.
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Live Webinar: Combining Pen Testing & Incident Detection
May 16, 2017 Added by:Mike Lennon
Join SecurityWeek and Rapid7's Eric Sun for actionable takeaways from penetration testing engagements, and see how customers are combining detection technologies to find intruders earlier in the attack chain.
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SAP Cyber Threat Intelligence Report – May 2017
May 12, 2017 Added by:Alexander Polyakov
SAP has released the monthly critical patch update for May 2017. This update includes 17 SAP Notes.
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Convenience vs. Control: Achieving the Right Security Balance
May 12, 2017 Added by:Kevin Cunningham
By embedding identity governance policy and controls throughout all IAM processes, organizations can achieve a healthy, sustainable balance between convenience and control.
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The Enterprise IoT Security Checklist for Today - and Tomorrow
May 10, 2017 Added by:Zachary Crockett
Here's a list of components of an IoT system that must be reviewed for possible vulnerabilities.
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GDPR: Ignore It at Your Own Risk
May 09, 2017 Added by:Tomáš Honzák
The GDPR will change business as we know it, and the best we can do is make sure we’re prepared.
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3 Trends Driving the Need to Improve Your Third Party Cyber Risk Management (TPCRM) Program
May 09, 2017 Added by:Scott Schneider
Bad guys will continue to prey upon the path of least resistance - third parties. It’s up to you to ensure your organization takes a comprehensive and risk based approach - rather than focusing solely on compliance.
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Cloud-Based Access Governance: Organizational Continuity Achieved
May 09, 2017 Added by:Dean Wiech
Cloud-based access governance can pull up a portal listing your web-based applications, whether they are hosted in the cloud or running locally within the organization, and can authenticate in the network.