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The Role of AI and ML in Minimizing Alert Fatigue
2018-04-24 19:03

Ted Julian of IBM Resilient Discusses Orchestration and AutomationAlert fatigue is a serious problem in terms of risk management and security analyst turnover. Ted Julian of IBM Resilient...

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Ransomware Attack Hits Ukrainian Energy Ministry, Exploiting Drupalgeddon2
2018-04-24 18:34

The Ukrainian Energy Ministry has been hit by a ransomware attack – and for once it looks like this is the work of amateurs, not nation-state attackers bent on making a geopolitical point....

Preparing for the Operational Technology Challenge
2018-04-24 18:33

Trend Micro's Nunnikhoven Raises Concerns About Threats to OTPlenty has been said about threats to internet of things devices - and rightfully so. But what about operational technology that often...

Bringing Visibility to the Midmarket
2018-04-24 18:03

SonicWall CEO Bill Conner on Efforts to Improve Cybersecurity for SMEIncreasingly, SonicWall is focused on the midmarket, and CEO Bill Conner wants to help ensure that smaller and midsized...

Exfiltrating private keys from air-gapped cold wallets
2018-04-24 17:53

Air-gapped cold wallets might be one of the safest options for keeping your cryptocurrency stash, but even they can be compromised. And, as demonstrated by security researchers from the Ben-Gurion...

Critical infrastructure needs more 21qs6Q#S$, less P@ssw0rd, UK.gov security committee told
2018-04-24 17:18

Plus: No one will say whether Huawei, ZTE are the baddies Banks could plug their security vulnerabilities by simply improving password protections, the deputy CEO of the Prudential Regulation...

How to request your personal data under GDPR
2018-04-24 16:51

A subject access request will require any company to turn over data it has collected on you, and it's pretty simple to do.

Analysis: 'Orangeworm' Attacks Appear to Involve Espionage
2018-04-24 16:33

Corporate espionage appears to be the motive behind cyberattacks targeting a variety of medical-related equipment and systems, researcher Jon DiMaggio of Symantec says in an in-depth interview...

"Unpatchable" Nintendo Switch exploit is perfect example of the importance of firmware security
2018-04-24 15:57

The exploit, which affects all Nvidia Tegra X1 systems, allows arbitrary code execution at the bootROM level.

New Amazon class certifies cloud pros in securing data on AWS
2018-04-24 14:51

The AWS Certified Security - Specialty Exam could help tech professionals broaden their skills on the AWS platform.