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Georgia Tech Gets $17 Million Defense Deal For Cyberattack Attribution
US Department of Defense awards research to work on technique for quick attribution of cyberattack with hard evidence.
Cybersecurity User Training That Sticks: 3 Steps
People are eager for common-sense advice that gives them control over their environment and helps them stay safe online.
Q&A: SonicWall CEO Talks Rise Of Ransomware, IoT
Bill Conner discusses security risks at top of mind as the newly appointed leader of SonicWall, a company becoming independent for the second time.
Time For Security & Privacy To Come Out Of Their Silos
By working separately, these two teams aren't operating as efficiently as they could and are missing huge opportunities.
Atlanta Attorney’s Office Gets Cybercrime Unit
New cell created after arrest and extradition of two Nigerians from Malaysia in alleged phishing attacks on US.
Security Automation: Striking The Right Balance
What a smart toaster oven taught me about the importance of learning how to do a task versus the efficiency of automating the work.
8 Books Security Pros Should Read
Hunting for a good resource on the security industry? Check out these classics from the experts to learn more about hacking, defense, cryptography and more.
178 Arrested In Money Mule Crackdown
Total of 17 countries involved in second European effort to disrupt cybercriminals' money laundering mechanism.
Raising The Nation's Cybersecurity IQ: 'Learn To Code'
We need to ensure that the students of today are prepared for the security challenges of tomorrow.
Cyber Monday, Consumers & The Bottom Line Of A Data Breach
Yes retailers can achieve ROI for their investments in cybersecurity during the upcoming holiday season - and for the rest of the year, too! Here’s how.
Thinking Ahead: Cybersecurity In The Trump Era
In a panel held by the University of California Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity and Bipartisan Policy Center, experts discuss challenges facing the incoming presidential administration.
China's Jinping Opens Tech Meet With Calls For 'Fair & Equitable' Internet
The third Wuzhen World Internet Conference had a strong presence of US tech companies despite criticism of China’s Internet laws.
Insider Threat: The Domestic Cyber Terrorist
It is dangerously naive for business and government leaders to dismiss the risk of radicalized privileged users inside our critical industries.
Adobe To Pay $1 Million Compensation In Data Breach Case
Personal data of more than 500,000 consumers from 15 states were stolen in the 2013 breach of Adobe server.
'Snoopers’ Charter' Set To Become Law In UK
Surveillance bill goes through British Parliament and awaits only the Royal assent to become law before the year ends.
Dark Reading Radio: 'Bug Bounties & The Zero-Day Trade'
Join us, HackerOne's Alex Rice, and Veracode's Chris Wysopal for the next episode of Dark Reading Radio, today, Wednesday Nov. 16, at 1pmET.
Preparing For The Future Of Online Threats
Gaze into the crystal balls of a panel of forward-thinking security experts during Dark Reading’s virtual event Nov. 15.
How ‘Security Scorecards’ Advance Security, Reduce Risk
CISO Josh Koplik offers practical advice about bridging the gap between security and business goals in a consumer-facing media and Internet company.
75,000 Data Protection Officers Needed By 2018 To Handle EU Law
US alone will need 9,000 DPOs to meet GDPR mandates, says International Association of Privacy Professionals - but don't expect that many new job listings.
Stay Vigilant To The Evolving Threat Of Social Engineering
Even the most cyber-savvy individuals can easily get tripped up by a social engineering attack. But users can trip-up a threat simply by paying attention.
The 7 Types Of Security Jobs, According To NIST
NIST’s Cybersecurity Workforce Framework gives the security industry a way to classify specific specialty areas and work roles and identify a path for career growth.
Transitioning From The Server Room To The Boardroom
How can IT professionals balance business goals and information security?
How Businesses, Employees Can Navigate The Security Hiring Process
At Black Hat Europe 2016, security experts weigh in on how companies can build strong security teams, and how employees can educate themselves to meet business needs.
Tool For Cybersecurity Job Hunters Launched
CyberSeek to help candidates understand the market and locate the right opening, thus narrowing cybersecurity employment gap.
NullCrew Hacker Gets 45-Month Jail Term
As member of NullCrew hacking group, Timothy Justen French carried out cyberattacks across global institutions, causing $792,000 in losses.
It's Time To Address The Cybersecurity Gender Gap Before It's Too Late
It will take years to substantively raise the percentage of women in cybersecurity, so the tech industry better start working at it now.
Ex-FBI Chief Reviews Security For Booz Allen After NSA Contractor Arrest
Robert Mueller hired after Booz Allen staff arrested for allegedly stealing classified information at NSA.
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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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