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Intel adds Hardware Shield security feature to its new 8th Gen Intel Core vPro mobile processors to protect devices against firmware attacks. [Read More]
Hackers breached Microsoft email services (Outlook.com, Hotmail, MSN) and accessed user accounts after compromising a support agent’s credentials. [Read More]
A security configuration framework for Windows 10 unveiled by Microsoft this week defines five different levels of discrete prescriptive security configurations. [Read More]
Matrix.org, an open source project for secure and decentralized communications, had its systems hacked and its website defaced. The hacker then revealed the security issues he found. [Read More]
Facebook and Google have wrapped up the first edition of their BountyCon Asia-Pacific bug hunting conference, which resulted in $120,000 awarded in bounties. [Read More]
Feedback Friday: Industry professionals comment on the news that the group behind the Triton/Trisis malware has hit an additional critical infrastructure facility. [Read More]
Using cryptography and virtual drop boxes, Julian Assange's WikiLeaks created a revolutionary new model for media to lure massive digitized leaks from whistleblowers, exposing everything from US military secrets to wealthy tax-dodgers' illicit offshore accounts. [Read More]
Russian lawmakers approve a bill that would allow Moscow to cut the country's internet traffic from foreign servers, in a key second reading paving the way for legislation that activists fear is a step towards online isolation. [Read More]
Enterprise IoT security firm Armis raises $65 million in a Series C funding round, which it will use to accelerate investments in engineering, marketing and sales. [Read More]
Cloud security firm Bitglass raises $70 million in a Series D funding round, which brings the total raised by the company to over $150 million. [Read More]
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FEATURES, INSIGHTS // Management & Strategy
There are certainly no shortcuts and no easy fixes for retaining top security talent. While the list of recommendations on this topic is lengthy, showing security talent that it is respected is high on that list.
Like the teams that progress through to the NCAA National Championship, you’ve now pared down “the threat landscape” to “your threat landscape” and set yourself up for success.
As malware writers harness AI for cybercrime, the security industry must push forward with a new generation of dissection and detonation technologies to prepare for this coming wave.
It can be difficult for teams to determine how to obtain and incorporate data from encrypted chat service platforms into their collection strategies in a meaningful way.
While no digital risk framework is perfect, the optimal level of maturity will look to continually identify gaps, update processes and tooling, and reflect organizational changes.
The anatomy of a hack has been glorified and led to the common belief that data breaches typically exploit zero-day vulnerabilities and require a tremendous amount of code sophistication.
If we want our security teams to master the art of stumbling onto great findings, we need to create the right surroundings to foster that.
Unlike buzzwords from prior years at RSA Conference, this year’s buzzwords are all throwbacks of sorts. They represent a return to fundamentals of information security.
Here are a few observations from my time at RSAC 2019 about SOAR and the cybersecurity world at large.
You need a way to ensure your threat hunting efforts are focused on high-risk threats and that the team is operating efficiently since time is the enemy.
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