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Ensure Your Cloud Security Is as Modern as Your Business
Nicolas (Nico) Fischbach, Global CTO at ForcepointCommentary
Take a comprehensive approach to better protect your organization. Security hygiene is a must, but also look at your risk posture through a data protection lens.
By Nicolas (Nico) Fischbach Global CTO at Forcepoint, 2/25/2020
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Latest Security News from RSAC 2020
Dark Reading Staff, News
Check out Dark Reading's updated, exclusive coverage of the news and security themes that are dominating RSA Conference 2020 in San Francisco.
By Dark Reading Staff , 2/25/2020
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Google Adds More Security Features Via Chronicle Division
Robert Lemos, Contributing WriterNews
Order out of chaos? The saga of Chronicle continues with new security features for the Google Cloud Platform.
By Robert Lemos Contributing Writer, 2/25/2020
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Verizon: Attacks on Mobile Devices Rise
Curtis Franklin Jr., Senior Editor at Dark ReadingNews
Companies of all sizes are being hit by mobile attacks and feeling the effects for extended periods of time, according to the 2020 Verizon Mobile Security Index.
By Curtis Franklin Jr. Senior Editor at Dark Reading, 2/25/2020
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Security, Networking Collaboration Cuts Breach Cost
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingNews
CISOs report increases in alert fatigue and the number of records breached, as well as the struggle to secure mobile devices in a new Cisco study.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 2/24/2020
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SSRF 101: How Server-Side Request Forgery Sneaks Past Your Web Apps
Curtis Franklin Jr., Senior Editor at Dark Reading
Server-side request forgery is a dangerous attack method that is also becoming an issue for the cloud. Here are some of the basics to help keep your Web server from turning against you.
By Curtis Franklin Jr. Senior Editor at Dark Reading, 2/24/2020
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Enterprise Cloud Use Continues to Outpace Security
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingNews
Nearly 60% of IT and security pros say deployment of business services in the cloud has rushed past their ability to secure them.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 2/24/2020
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Solving the Cloud Data Security Conundrum
Faiyaz Shahpurwala, Chief Product and Strategy Officer for FortanixCommentary
Trusting the cloud involves a change in mindset. You must be ready to use runtime encryption in the cloud.
By Faiyaz Shahpurwala Chief Product and Strategy Officer for Fortanix, 2/24/2020
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7 Tips to Improve Your Employees' Mobile Security
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark Reading
Security experts discuss the threats putting mobile devices at risk and how businesses can better defend against them.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 2/24/2020
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NRC Health Ransomware Attack Prompts Patient Data Concerns
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
The organization, which sells patient administration tools to hospitals, could not confirm whether patient data was accessed.
By Dark Reading Staff , 2/21/2020
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How to Get CISOs & Boards on the Same Page
Joe Schorr, Global Executive Services Director, Optiv SecurityCommentary
These two groups have talked past each other for years, each hobbled by their own tunnel vision and misperceptions.
By Joe Schorr Global Executive Services Director, Optiv Security, 2/21/2020
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Security Now Merges With Dark Reading
Tim Wilson, Editor in Chief, Dark Reading, News
Readers of Security Now will join the Dark Reading community, gaining access to a wide range of cybersecurity content.
By Tim Wilson, Editor in Chief, Dark Reading , 2/21/2020
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Ransomware Damage Hit $11.5B in 2019
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
A new report shows the scale of ransomware's harm and the growth of that damage year-over-year -- an average of $141,000 per incident.
By Dark Reading Staff , 2/20/2020
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5 Strategies to Secure Cloud Operations Against Today's Cyber Threats
Chris Christou & Brad Beaulieu, Director of Cloud Security / Cloud Security Engineer at Booz Allen HamiltonCommentary
With these fundamentals in mind, organizations can reduce their security and compliance risks as they reap the cloud's many benefits:
By Chris Christou & Brad Beaulieu Director of Cloud Security / Cloud Security Engineer at Booz Allen Hamilton, 2/20/2020
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Zero-Factor Authentication: Owning Our Data
Nick Selby, Chief Security Officer at Paxos Trust CompanyCommentary
Are you asking the right questions to determine how well your vendors will protect your data? Probably not.
By Nick Selby Chief Security Officer at Paxos Trust Company, 2/19/2020
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44% of Security Threats Start in the Cloud
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark ReadingQuick Hits
Amazon Web Services is a top source of cyberattacks, responsible for 94% of all Web attacks originating in the public cloud.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 2/19/2020
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DHS's CISA Warns of New Critical Infrastructure Ransomware Attack
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
An attack on a natural gas compression facility sent the operations offline for two days.
By Dark Reading Staff , 2/19/2020
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Don't Let Iowa Bring Our Elections Back to the Stone Age
Andre McGregor, Chief Security Officer at ShiftState & Veteran FBI AgentCommentary
The voting experience should be the same whether the vote is in person, by mail, or over the Internet. Let's not allow one bad incident stop us from finding new ways to achieve this.
By Andre McGregor Chief Security Officer at ShiftState & Veteran FBI Agent, 2/19/2020
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The Trouble with Free and Open Source Software
Jai Vijayan, Contributing WriterNews
Insecure developer accounts, legacy software, and nonstandard naming schemes are major problems, Linux Foundation and Harvard study concludes.
By Jai Vijayan Contributing Writer, 2/18/2020
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Lumu to Emerge from Stealth at RSAC
Dark Reading Staff, Quick Hits
The new company will focus on giving customers earlier indications of network and server compromise.
By Dark Reading Staff , 2/18/2020
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CVE-2020-9398
PUBLISHED: 2020-02-25
ISPConfig before 3.1.15p3, when the undocumented reverse_proxy_panel_allowed=sites option is manually enabled, allows SQL Injection.
CVE-2015-5201
PUBLISHED: 2020-02-25
VDSM and libvirt in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Hypervisor (aka RHEV-H) 7-7.x before 7-7.2-20151119.0 and 6-6.x before 6-6.7-20151117.0 as packaged in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization before 3.5.6 when VSDM is run with -spice disable-ticketing and a VM is suspended and then restored, allows r...
CVE-2019-4000
PUBLISHED: 2020-02-25
Improper neutralization of directives in dynamically evaluated code in Druva inSync Mac OS Client 6.5.0 allows a local, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary Python expressions with root privileges.
CVE-2015-0565
PUBLISHED: 2020-02-25
NaCl in 2015 allowed the CLFLUSH instruction, making rowhammer attacks possible.
CVE-2020-9393
PUBLISHED: 2020-02-25
An issue was discovered in the pricing-table-by-supsystic plugin before 1.8.2 for WordPress. It allows XSS.