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Week in review: Kali Linux gets on Linode, facial recognition defeated, Log4j exploitation
2022-07-17 08:30

Linode + Kali Linux: Added security for cloud instancesKali Linux, the popular open source Linux distribution specialized for penetration testing, ethical hacking and security auditing, can now be used by Linode customers.

The enemy of vulnerability management? Unrealistic expectationsOrganizations vary by size, industry, level of maturity, but one thing that they all have in common is needing to know how to quickly remediate security vulnerabilities.

Conventional cybersecurity approaches are falling shortTraditional security approaches that rely on reactive, detect-and-respond measures and tedious manual processes can't keep pace with the volume, variety, and velocity of current threats, according to Skybox Security.

The impact of DNS attacks on global organizationsIn this Help Net Security video, Chris Buijs, Chief Evangelist at EfficientIP, talks about the importance of making the DNS as part of an organisation's security strategy.

A look at the bring your own browser approachIn this Help Net Security video, Dor Zvi, CEO at Red Access, discusses how security teams need a new browser-agnostic approach to the bring your own browser at work situation.

How attackers abuse Quickbooks to send phone scam emailsIn this Help Net Security video, Roger Kay, VP of Security Strategy, INKY, talks about how this time around, attackers impersonated reputable retail brands such as Amazon, Apple, and Paypal, to send out legitimate notifications from QuickBooks, an accounting software package used primarily by small business and midmarket customers who lack in-house expertise in finance and accounting.


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