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Content tagged with Careers & People posted in May 2014
Dark Reading Radio: The Real Reason Security Jobs Remain Vacant
Commentary  |  5/27/2014  | 
Join us Wednesday, May 28, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern, to learn why good security staff really are not hard to find, if you know what to look for.
Women In Security: We've Still Got A Long Way To Go, Baby
Commentary  |  5/23/2014  | 
Research shows that the gender gap in IT remains a real problem, but getting girls interested in technology is not the issue.
Dark Reading To Launch Weekly Internet Radio Show
Commentary  |  5/20/2014  | 
DR Radio will take place every Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. ET and will feature live chat; first topic will be "A Day in the Life of a Penetration Tester."
6 Tips For Securing Social Media In The Workplace
Commentary  |  5/20/2014  | 
Empower employees by training them to be aware and secure, and in how to avoid becoming a statistic.
How To Talk About InfoSec To Your Board Of Directors
Commentary  |  5/19/2014  | 
Today's cybersecurity challenges cannot be met by a compartmentalized IT strategy because every piece of the modern enterprise runs on connectivity and data.
‘Apple Picking:’ 5 Ways to Lose (& Retrieve) Mac Data
Commentary  |  5/16/2014  | 
Apple platforms are far from invincible, as these common loss scenarios demonstrate.
InformationWeek Radio: State of Information Security Salaries & Careers
News  |  5/15/2014  | 
InformationWeek Radio: The IW Salary Survey shows that security pros have high salaries and great job security ... but how long will it last?
Flash Poll: Your Take On The IT Security Skills Gap
Commentary  |  5/6/2014  | 
How would you describe the posture of your company’s current security team and hiring practices? Take our new poll.
Security Pro File: IT Risk Manager Julie Fetcho
News  |  5/2/2014  | 
The skills women are traditionally encouraged to cultivate -- like communication and relationship building -- are becoming more valuable to the security field, says Julie Fetcho, who leads TIAA-CREF's IT risk governance team.
Privacy, Cybercrime Headline the Infosecurity Europe Conference
Slideshows  |  5/2/2014  | 
Attendees debate NSA surveillance, privacy reforms, cybercrime defenses, and sharpen their CISO skills.
Why Perimeter Defenses Are No Longer Enough
Commentary  |  5/2/2014  | 
When it comes to corporate information security and data protection, the new normal is "due care" in managing day-to-day operations.


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Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer,  7/7/2021
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It's in the Game (but It Shouldn't Be)
Tal Memran, Cybersecurity Expert, CYE,  7/9/2021
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PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Craft is a CMS for creating custom digital experiences. Cross site scripting (XSS) can be triggered by review volumes. This issue has been fixed in version 4.4.7.
CVE-2023-33185
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Django-SES is a drop-in mail backend for Django. The django_ses library implements a mail backend for Django using AWS Simple Email Service. The library exports the `SESEventWebhookView class` intended to receive signed requests from AWS to handle email bounces, subscriptions, etc. These requests ar...
CVE-2023-33187
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Highlight is an open source, full-stack monitoring platform. Highlight may record passwords on customer deployments when a password html input is switched to `type="text"` via a javascript "Show Password" button. This differs from the expected behavior which always obfuscates `ty...
CVE-2023-33194
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
Craft is a CMS for creating custom digital experiences on the web.The platform does not filter input and encode output in Quick Post validation error message, which can deliver an XSS payload. Old CVE fixed the XSS in label HTML but didn’t fix it when clicking save. This issue was...
CVE-2023-2879
PUBLISHED: 2023-05-26
GDSDB infinite loop in Wireshark 4.0.0 to 4.0.5 and 3.6.0 to 3.6.13 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file