Profile of Steve Zurier

Contributing Writer News & Commentary Posts: 191

Steve Zurier has more than 30 years of journalism and publishing experience, most of the last 24 of which were spent covering networking and security technology. Steve is based in Columbia, Md.

Cloud Security: New Research Says IT Pros Still Skittish

3/29/2017
Respondents complain in two studies that traditional security tools don’t work in the cloud, and can’t deliver visibility across multiple cloud environments.
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20 Million Mobile Devices at High Risk of Attack, Study Finds

3/23/2017
Meanwhile, a separate report by Google says half of all Android devices didn't install a single security update in 2016.
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New Wave of Security Acquisitions Signals Start of Consolidation Trend

3/20/2017
A dozen recent high-profile deals reflect cybersecurity vendors' hopes of expanding their offerings with next-generation technology, ideas, and talent.
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Twitter Counter Hack Uses Familiar Attack Mode

3/15/2017
Experts advise users to be more aware of the potential downside of third-party apps.
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60% of Businesses Mistakenly Sent out Sensitive Documents

3/14/2017
Some 43% of organizations say they lack widely understood policies for securing internal documents.
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Most Federal Government Websites Lack Basic Security

3/9/2017
HTTPS and DNSSEC not used across the board on agency websites despite federal requirements to do so.
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9 Phishing Lures that Could Hijack your 2017 Tax Refund

3/9/2017
Scammers are taking an aggressive approach to tax season this year, packing attachments and links with banking Trojans, and fairly new strains of ransomware.
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New Cybersecurity Regulations Begin Today For NY Banks

3/1/2017
New York's new security regulations for financial industry viewed as potential model for other states.
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