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Shortened Breach Disclosure Periods Could Hurt Consumers
Breach notification window in proposed law will make disclosure less beneficial to victims.
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Security Best Practices A Big FAIL In Most Organizations
Enterprises, government agencies mostly missing the boat in proper security practices
More Windows Kernel Vulnerabilities May Yet Emerge, Researcher Says
After issuing dozens of patches this year, Microsoft could still have more work to do, Black Hat speaker warns
Microsoft Offers $250,000 Bounty To ID Rustock Botnet Operators
New tactic in response to evidence found in discovery process, Microsoft says
Botnet Postmortem: Rustock Now Less Than Half The Size It Was At Takedown
New Microsoft report says Rustock victims likely infected with other malware, and still 'a long way to go' in cleaning up machines infected by the massive, now-defunct spamming botnet
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS AttacksIt's important to understand DNS, potential attacks against it, and the tools and techniques required to defend DNS infrastructure. This report answers all the questions you were afraid to ask.
Domain Name Service (DNS) is a critical part of any organization's digital infrastructure, but it's also one of the least understood. DNS is designed to be invisible to business professionals, IT stakeholders, and many security professionals, but DNS's threat surface is large and widely targeted.
Attackers are causing a great deal of damage with an array of attacks such as denial of service, DNS cache poisoning, DNS hijackin, DNS tunneling, and DNS dangling. They are using DNS infrastructure to take control of inbound and outbound communications and preventing users from accessing the applications they are looking for. To stop attacks on DNS, security teams need to shore up the organization's security hygiene around DNS infrastructure, implement controls such as DNSSEC, and monitor DNS traffic
Incident Readiness and Building Response Playbook
In this special report, learn the Xs and Os of any good security incident readiness and response playbook.
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