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Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Tough for Women, Tougher for Women of Color
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingNews
Security practitioners shed light on obstacles limiting career growth and the steps businesses can take to achieve their promises of a more diverse workforce.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 10/28/2020
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US Government Issues Warning on Kimsuky APT Group
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
The joint alert, from CISA, the FBI, and others, describes activities from the North Korean advanced persistent threat group.
By Dark Reading Staff , 10/28/2020
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6 Ways Passwords Fail Basic Security Tests
Curtis Franklin Jr., Senior Editor at Dark Reading
New data shows humans still struggle with password creation and management.
By Curtis Franklin Jr. Senior Editor at Dark Reading, 10/28/2020
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Rethinking Security for the Next Normal -- Under Pressure
Justin Tibbs & Zane Lackey, CSO, National Security Practice, Presidio, and Zane Lackey, CSO & Co-Founder of Signal SciencesCommentary
By making a commitment to a unified approach to security, then doing what's necessary to operationalize it, organizations can establish a better security model for the next normal.
By Justin Tibbs & Zane Lackey CSO, National Security Practice, Presidio, and Zane Lackey, CSO & Co-Founder of Signal Sciences, 10/28/2020
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Trump Campaign Website Defaced by Unknown Attackers
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
Individuals behind the brief Tuesday night incident posted anti-Trump sentiments and appeared to solicit cryptocurrency.
By Dark Reading Staff , 10/28/2020
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Tracking Down the Web Trackers
Seth Rosenblatt, Contributing Writer
Third-party Web trackers might be following your website visitors' every step. How can new tools like Blacklight help you stop them in their tracks?
By Seth Rosenblatt Contributing Writer, 10/28/2020
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Physical Security Has a Lot of Catching Up to Do
Peter George, Chief Executive Officer at Evolv TechnologyCommentary
The transformation we need: merging the network operations center with the physical security operations center.
By Peter George Chief Executive Officer at Evolv Technology, 10/28/2020
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Survey Uncovers High Level of Concern Over Firewalls
Jai Vijayan, Contributing WriterNews
More than half of respondents are planning to reduce their network firewall footprint because of what they see as limitations in the technology.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 10/27/2020
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Chinese Attackers' Favorite Flaws Prove Global Threats, Research Shows
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingNews
Following the NSA's list of 25 security flaws often weaponized by Chinese attackers, researchers evaluated how they're used around the world.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 10/27/2020
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MITRE Shield Matrix Highlights Deception & Concealment Technology
Carolyn Crandall, Chief Deception Officer at Attivo NetworksCommentary
The role that these technologies play in the MITRE Shield matrix is a clear indicator that they are an essential part of today's security landscape.
By Carolyn Crandall Chief Deception Officer at Attivo Networks, 10/27/2020
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Akamai Acquires Asavie
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
Asavie's mobile, IoT, and security products and services will become part of the Akamai Security and Personalization Services product line.
By Dark Reading Staff , 10/27/2020
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Developers' Approach to App Testing Could Cut Flaw Fix Times by 80 Days
Robert Lemos, Contributing WriterNews
An analysis of more than 130,000 active applications found more with at least one high-severity flaw compared with 2019.
By Robert Lemos Contributing Writer, 10/27/2020
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Employees Aware of Emailed Threats Open Suspicious Messages
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
A survey of 1,000 employees finds 96% of employees are aware of digital threats, but 45% click emails they consider to be suspicious.
By Dark Reading Staff , 10/27/2020
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COVID-19: Latest Security News & Commentary
Dark Reading Staff, News
Check out Dark Reading's updated, exclusive news and commentary surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.
By Dark Reading Staff , 10/27/2020
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5 Human Factors That Affect Secure Software Development
Anita D'Amico, CEO, Code Dx Inc.Commentary
With the move to remote work, it's especially important to understand how to support, discourage, and monitor conditions for development teams.
By Anita D'Amico CEO, Code Dx Inc., 10/27/2020
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Neural Networks Help Users Pick More-Secure Passwords
Robert Lemos, Contributing WriterNews
Typically, blocklists are used to prevent users from picking easily guessable patterns, but a small neural network can do the same job and suggests that complex password requirements are not necessary.
By Robert Lemos Contributing Writer, 10/26/2020
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Cybercriminals Extort Psychotherapy Patients Following Vastaamo Breach
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
An attacker is running a Tor site to leak the session notes of 300 patients at Vastaamo, a Finnish psychotherapy facility.
By Dark Reading Staff , 10/26/2020
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New Report Links Cybersecurity and Sustainability
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
Some have also created the role of chief sustainability officer, according to Kaspersky.
By Dark Reading Staff , 10/26/2020
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Teach Your Employees Well: How to Spot Smishing & Vishing Scams
Jennifer Bosavage, Editor In Chief, Solution Providers for Retail
One of the best ways to keep employees from falling victim to these social-engineering attacks is to teach them the signs.
By Jennifer Bosavage Editor In Chief, Solution Providers for Retail, 10/26/2020
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Microsoft's Kubernetes Threat Matrix: Here's What's Missing
Gadi Naor, CTO and Co-Founder, AlcideCommentary
With a fuller picture of the Kubernetes threat matrix, security teams can begin to implement mitigation strategies to protect their cluster from threats.
By Gadi Naor CTO and Co-Founder, Alcide, 10/26/2020
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CVE-2020-11484
PUBLISHED: 2020-10-29
NVIDIA DGX servers, all DGX-1 with BMC firmware versions prior to 3.38.30, contains a vulnerability in the AMI BMC firmware in which an attacker with administrative privileges can obtain the hash of the BMC/IPMI user password, which may lead to information disclosure.
CVE-2020-11485
PUBLISHED: 2020-10-29
NVIDIA DGX servers, all DGX-1 with BMC firmware versions prior to 3.38.30, contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the AMI BMC firmware in which the web application does not sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the u...
CVE-2020-11486
PUBLISHED: 2020-10-29
NVIDIA DGX servers, all DGX-1 with BMC firmware versions prior to 3.38.30, contain a vulnerability in the AMI BMC firmware in which software allows an attacker to upload or transfer files that can be automatically processed within the product's environment, which may lead to remote code execution.
CVE-2020-11487
PUBLISHED: 2020-10-29
NVIDIA DGX servers, DGX-1 with BMC firmware versions prior to 3.38.30. DGX-2 with BMC firmware versions prior to 1.06.06 and all DGX A100 Servers with all BMC firmware versions, contains a vulnerability in the AMI BMC firmware in which the use of a hard-coded RSA 1024 key with weak ciphers may lead ...
CVE-2020-11488
PUBLISHED: 2020-10-29
NVIDIA DGX servers, all DGX-1 with BMC firmware versions prior to 3.38.30 and all DGX-2 with BMC firmware versions prior to 1.06.06, contains a vulnerability in the AMI BMC firmware in which software does not validate the RSA 1024 public key used to verify the firmware signature, which may lead to i...
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