Managing Data the Way We Manage Money
In the data-driven enterprise, myriad types of data have become a new form and flow of currency. Why, then, hasn't the CISO achieved parity with the CFO?
iOS 12: How Apple Keeps Getting Mobile Security Wrong
Joe Stanganelli | 9/25/2018 | Are iOS updates for suckers? Apple's iOS 12 may represent the latest in a series of flawed releases that could compound user mistrust – further training the company's users to delay updates and patches.
Xbash Malware: Dangerous Mix of Threats
Jeffrey Burt | 9/21/2018 | The Xbash malware includes ransomware and cryptomining functions as well as botnet and self-propagation capabilities and will delete Linux databases.
California Looks to Pass Rudimentary IoT Security Legislation
Joe Stanganelli | 9/19/2018 | A California bill specific to IoT cybersecurity measures sits on Gov. Jerry Brown's desk, ready for him to sign it into law. The wording and limits of the law, however, leaves questions as to just how big an effect it will have.
Why CISOs Need a Seat at the IoT Projects Table
Dawn Kawamoto | 9/17/2018 | Only 38% of CISOs and IT security professionals are asked for their input when IoT projects are launched, despite frequent attacks against IoT devices, according to a recent Trend Micro report.
Lock Up Your Laptops: Cold Boot Attacks Are Back
Joe Stanganelli | 9/14/2018 | Researchers at F-Secure have developed a workaround to nullify the popular ten-year-old patch that was thought to have solved the problem of cold-boot attacks. Encryption keys and other sensitive data on millions of laptops could be affected.
Will Charges Against WannaCry & Sony Cybercrimes Suspect Temper Future Attacks?
Dawn Kawamoto | 9/11/2018 | The Justice Department has charged North Korean national Park Jin Hyok with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and computer-related fraud in several high-profile cases, including the WannaCry ransomware virus attack and Sony Pictures Entertainment hack. Will cases like this temper future cyber attacks?
TLS 1.3 Won't Break Everything
The newest version of TLS won't break everything in your security infrastructure, but you do need to be prepared for the changes it brings.
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