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The Promise of Artificial Intelligence in Security
2018-04-26 16:33

OpenText's Gary Weiss on the Role of New TechnologyArtificial intelligence can help the security community tackle the skills shortage and is also essential to fighting the volume and...

Amazon Alexa Has Got Some Serious Skills—Spying On Users!
2018-04-26 16:03

"Alexa, are you spying on me?" — aaaa.....mmmm.....hmmm.....maybe!!! Security researchers have developed a new malicious 'skill' for Amazon's popular voice assistant Alexa that can turn your...

How to help employees realize their responsibility in keeping a company safe from data breaches
2018-04-26 16:00

According to a Dtex System's report, one-third of government employees believe they are more likely to be struck by lightning than have their data compromised. Here's how to change their perspective.

How to get the most value out of the security tools your company already has
2018-04-26 15:39

Buying the latest and greatest tools won't necessarily make your company more secure. Here's how to to get the most value from the security investments you've already made.

Making the Most of Big Data
2018-04-26 15:33

Stu Bradley of SAS on Taking the Right StepsWhat are the key elements of leveraging big data for analytics? Stu Bradley of SAS provides an overview of the essential steps.

New Drupal RCE vulnerability under active exploitation, patch ASAP!
2018-04-26 15:05

Yet another Drupal remote code execution vulnerability has been patched by the Drupal security team, who urge users to implement the offered updates immediately as the flaw is being actively...

Improving Key Management
2018-04-26 15:03

Peter Galvin of Thales eSecurity on New ChallengesManaging the key management lifecycle for multiple encryption capabilities across platforms and infrastructures is emerging as a challenge for...

20 years ago today! What we can learn from the CIH virus…
2018-04-26 14:59

The 20-year-old CIH virus, aka "Chernobyl", isn't just a museum curiosity. It still has plenty of lessons to teach us today.

Access denied! World’s largest denial of service site busted
2018-04-26 14:52

The site's down and at least four of its admins have been arrested