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πŸ•΄ Former Twitter CISO Launches Startup to Secure Cloud Collaboration πŸ•΄

Altitude Networks, led by Michael Coates and Amir Kavousian, aims to prevent accidental and malicious file sharing.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ” New Bill Aims to Better Secure U.S. IP, Supply Chain Security πŸ”

The legislation, which cites a rash of Chinese IP theft, would develop a national strategy to prevent risks to U.S. tech.

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πŸ” Enterprises may be clouding up their security future πŸ”

Security is hard enough without adding multiple clouds into the mix.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ Why the Network Is Central to IoT Security πŸ•΄

Is there something fishy about your network activity? Better make sure all of your IoT devices are under control.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
❌ Honda’s Security β€˜Soft Spots’ Exposed in Unsecured Database ❌

A researcher said that he found a Honda ElasticSearch database exposing 40GB of internal system and device data.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Apple Device Management Firm Jamf Acquires Digita Security πŸ•΄

Digita Security's Apple Mac endpoint protection solutions will join Jamf's MDM suite for iOS and MacOS.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2007-6763

SAS Drug Development (SDD) before 32DRG02 mishandles logout actions, which allows a user (who was previously logged in) to access resources by pressing a back or forward button in a web browser.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
❌ Malvertising Campaigns Skirt Ad Blockers, Serve Up Mac Malware ❌

The RIG exploit kit and Safari redirects are both in the adversaries' bag of tricks.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ•΄ Flaws in SanDisk SSD Dashboard Present Malware & Data Loss Risks πŸ•΄

Organizations using the utility should immediately install the latest version of the software, security vendor Trustwave says.

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via "Dark Reading: ".
πŸ•΄ Google Cloud Debuts New Security Capabilities πŸ•΄

Updates include Advanced Protection Program for the enterprise and general availability of password vaulted apps in Cloud Identity and G Suite.

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ATENTIONβ€Ό New - CVE-2015-5297

An integer overflow issue has been reported in the general_composite_rect() function in pixman prior to version 0.32.8. An attacker could exploit this issue to cause an application using pixman to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
⚠ Five Eyes nations demand access to encrypted messaging ⚠

The alliance wants tech companies to build backdoor access to users’ encrypted data, by force if necessary.

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via "Naked Security".
⚠ North Carolina county falls for BEC scam, to the tune of $1,728,083 ⚠

The county could only claw back some of the $2,504,601 it paid to a scammer posing as a contractor working on building a new high school.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ•΄ A Realistic Path Forward for Security Orchestration and Automation πŸ•΄

Security teams often look to technology to solve their security challenges. Yet sometimes investing in new products can create more issues.

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⚠ Researchers hack camera in fake video attack ⚠

Tampering with surveillance cameras is a common activity for Hollywood heroes and criminals alike. Now, researchers have shown how they can do it in real life.

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via "Naked Security".
πŸ” Top 10 IoT security risks for businesses πŸ”

Organizations must adopt a security-by-design approach to best combat threats created by the Internet of Things, according to Deloitte.

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via "Security on TechRepublic".
πŸ•΄ SecOps Success Through Employee Retention πŸ•΄

To keep your turnover low, focus on these areas: compensation, advancement opportunities, training, and environment.

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❌ For $8.6M, Cisco Settles Suit Over Bug-Riddled Video Surveillance Software ❌

The complaint claims the networking giant knowingly sold bug-riddled software to federal and state governments, that would allow complete network compromise.

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via "Threatpost".
πŸ” On Sharing Data While Maintaining Compliance in the U.K. πŸ”

The U.K.'s data protection authority recently issued new draft guidelines to sharing data while maintaining compliance.

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❌ Unpatched Flaws in IoT Smart Deadbolt Open Homes to Danger ❌

Researchers are warning that unpatched flaws found in the Hickory Smart BlueTooth Enabled Deadbolt allow an attacker with access to a victim's phone to break into their houses.

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via "Threatpost".
❌ Brand-New SystemBC Proxy Malware Spotted Using SOCKS5 for Stealth ❌

The proxy is being distributed by the RIG and Fallout exploit kits.

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via "Threatpost".