β IT pros: weβre understaffed, under-resourced and under pressure β
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Increasingly complex attacks coupled with a shortage in skills and budget are worrying IT managers across the globe.π Read
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Naked Security
IT pros: weβre understaffed, under-resourced and under pressure
Increasingly complex attacks coupled with a shortage in skills and budget are worrying IT managers across the globe.
π΄ Black Hat USA Arsenal Serves Up A Smorgasbord of Cybersecurity Tools π΄
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Visit the Arsenal this August to go hands-on with hackable gadgets and catch live demos of open-source security tools from some of the best in the business.π Read
via "Dark Reading: ".
Dark Reading
Black Hat USA Arsenal Serves Up A Smorgasbord of Cybersecurity Tools
Visit the Arsenal this August to go hands-on with hackable gadgets and catch live demos of open-source security tools from some of the best in the business.
β Hacked Hair Straighteners Can Threaten Homes β
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A lack of a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) pairing mechanism leaves the smart IoT devices open to malicious manipulation.π Read
via "Threatpost".
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Hacked Hair Straighteners Can Threaten Homes
A lack of a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) pairing mechanism leaves the smart IoT devices open to malicious manipulation.
π How to tell if any of your website passwords may have been hacked π
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If you're worried a password you use to log in to a site was leaked during a data breach, read about two websites and a Chrome extension that can alert you if this happens.π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
How to tell if any of your website passwords may have been hacked
If you're worried a password you use to log in to a site was leaked during a data breach, read about two websites and a Chrome extension that can alert you if this happens.
β Unusual Linux Ransomware Targets NAS Servers β
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QNAPCrypt continues to spread via brute-force attacks.π Read
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Unusual Linux Ransomware Targets NAS Servers
QNAPCrypt continues to spread via brute-force attacks.
π Friday Five: 7/12 Edition π
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Android malware, peeling back the layers on the GandCrab malware, and a recruiting website leak - catch up on the week's news with this week's Friday Five!π Read
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Friday Five: 7/12 Edition
Android malware, peeling back the layers on the GandCrab malware, and a recruiting website leak - catch up on the week's news with this week's Friday Five!
π΄ A Lawyer's Guide to Cyber Insurance: 4 Basic Tips π΄
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The time to read the fine print in your cybersecurity insurance policy is before you sign on the dotted line.π Read
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Darkreading
A Lawyerβs Guide to Cyber Insurance: 4 Basic Tips
The time to read the fine print in your cybersecurity insurance policy is before you sign on the dotted line.
π΄ Competing Priorities Mean Security Risks for Small Businesses π΄
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Small business IT professionals are trying to balance multiple priorities and finding that the balance often leaves the company with serious security risks.π Read
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Dark Reading
Competing Priorities Mean Security Risks for Small Businesses
Small business IT professionals are trying to balance multiple priorities and finding that the balance often leaves the company with serious security risks.
π΄ German Schools Ban Office 365, Cite Privacy Concerns π΄
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The ruling follows years of debate over whether German schools and institutions should use Microsoft tools and services.π Read
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Darkreading
German Schools Ban Office 365, Cite Privacy Concerns
The ruling follows years of debate over whether German schools and institutions should use Microsoft tools and services.
π How to create an access key for the root user in AWS π
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Performing tasks with root user credentials opens AWS to potentially catastrophic security vulnerabilities. Creating and managing access keys mitigates the risk.π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
How to create an access key for the root user in AWS
Performing tasks with root user credentials opens AWS to potentially catastrophic security vulnerabilities. Creating and managing access keys mitigates the risk.
β Heather Mills Gets An Apology and βSubstantialβ Settlement in Spyware Case β
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Rupert Murdoch's News Group has agreed to pay damages to Paul McCartney's ex as part of the massive phone-hacking scandal by UK tabloids.π Read
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Heather Mills Gets An Apology and βSubstantialβ Settlement in Spyware Case
Rupert Murdoch's News Group has agreed to pay damages to Paul McCartney's ex as part of the massive phone-hacking scandal by UK tabloids.
π How will Wi-Fi 5 & WPA2 coexist with Wi-Fi 6 and WPA3? π
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The migration to Wi-Fi 6 is the most complex in roughly a decade, as a new authentication standard is necessary to ensure security integrity. How will the two standards coexist?π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
How will Wi-Fi 5 & WPA2 coexist with Wi-Fi 6 and WPA3?
The migration to Wi-Fi 6 is the most complex in roughly a decade, as a new authentication standard is necessary to ensure security integrity. How will the two standards coexist?
β In memoriam β Corby CorbatΓ³, MIT computer science pioneer, dies at 93 β
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Fernando JosΓ© CorbatΓ³, Turing Award winner, computer scientist extraordinaire, MIT computer lab pioneer, RIP.π Read
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Naked Security
In memoriam β Corby CorbatΓ³, MIT computer science pioneer, dies at 93
Fernando JosΓ© CorbatΓ³, Turing Award winner, computer scientist extraordinaire, MIT computer lab pioneer, RIP.
β Exploring the Top 15 Most Common Vulnerabilities with HackerOne and GitHub β
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Vulnerability experts Michiel Prins and Greg Ose discuss the 15 most common vulnerability types.π Read
via "Threatpost".
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Exploring the Top 15 Most Common Vulnerabilities with HackerOne and GitHub
Vulnerability experts Michiel Prins and Greg Ose discuss the 15 most common vulnerability types.
β Threatlist: 68% of Overwhelmed IT Managers Canβt Keep Up with Cyberattacks β
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via "Threatpost".
Most respondents in a recent survey say they're losing the battle despite having up-to-date protections in place.π Read
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Threatlist: 68% of Overwhelmed IT Managers Canβt Keep Up with Cyberattacks
Most respondents in a recent survey say they're losing the battle despite having up-to-date protections in place.
β Monday review β the hot 22 stories of the week β
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From a Ruby gem backdoor to the things that keep IT managers awake - and everything in between. It's weekly roundup time.π Read
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Naked Security
Monday review β the hot 22 stories of the week
From a Ruby gem backdoor to the things that keep IT managers awake β and everything in between. Itβs weekly roundup time.
β Ransomware attackers, US mayors say you should go jump in a lake β
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The US Conference of Mayors has unanimously adopted a resolution not to pay any more ransoms to hackers.π Read
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Naked Security
Ransomware attackers, US mayors say you should go jump in a lake
The US Conference of Mayors has unanimously adopted a resolution not to pay any more ransoms to hackers.
β FCC underwhelmed by carriersβ sluggish robocall efforts β
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The FCC in June called for carriers to provide free, default robocall blocking services. One month later, plans are "far from clear."π Read
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Naked Security
FCC underwhelmed by carriersβ sluggish robocall efforts
The FCC in June called for carriers to provide free, default robocall blocking services. One month later, plans are βfar from clear.β
π How will Wi-Fi 5 & WPA2 coexist with Wi-Fi 6 and WPA3? π
π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
The migration to Wi-Fi 6 is the most complex in roughly a decade, as a new authentication standard is necessary to ensure security integrity. How will the two standards coexist?π Read
via "Security on TechRepublic".
TechRepublic
How will Wi-Fi 5 and WPA2 coexist with Wi-Fi 6 and WPA3?
The migration to Wi-Fi 6 is the most complex in roughly a decade, as a new authentication standard is necessary to ensure security integrity. How will the two standards coexist?
β Apple quietly removes Zoomβs hidden web server from Macs β
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In the latest twist in the saga of the web-conferencing app, Apple has issued a βsilentβ update removing Zoom's hidden web server from Macs.π Read
via "Naked Security".
Naked Security
Apple quietly removes Zoomβs hidden web server from Macs
In the latest twist in the saga of the web-conferencing app, Apple has issued a βsilentβ update removing Zoomβs hidden web server from Macs.
β Why Cities Are a Low-Hanging Fruit For Ransomware β
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via "Threatpost".
In this first part of a two part series, Shawn Taylor with Forescout talks to Threatpost about lessons learned from helping Atlanta remediate and recover from its massive ransomware attack.π Read
via "Threatpost".
Threat Post
Why Cities Are a Low-Hanging Fruit For Ransomware
In this first part of a two part series, Shawn Taylor with Forescout talks to Threatpost about lessons learned from helping Atlanta remediate and recover from its massive ransomware attack.