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The Rise of the Internet of Things

Darren Anstee

January 20, 2020

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They are already here. And they might already outnumber us.

Strong Cybersecurity: The Critical Role of Lifecycle Management - Security Magazine

56.25 Million US Residents Records Exposed on Chinese Server

January 17, 2020

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A database containing the personal details of 56.25 million U.S. residents was exposed online. The database reportedly belongs to the CheckPeople.com website.

NSA Discovered Critical Vulnerability Affecting Windows 10

January 15, 2020

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The National Security Agency (NSA) discovered a critical vulnerability (CVE-2020-0601) affecting Microsoft Windows®1 cryptographic functionality.

PayPal Confirms Password Vulnerability

January 15, 2020

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A security researcher discovered a high-severity bug affecting PayPal’s most visited pages: the login form.

Google Announce's Project Zero's Full 90-Day Disclosure Policy

January 9, 2020

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Google has announced that its Project Zero disclosure guidelines are changing for 2020.

Facebook Refuses to Give Law Enforcement Access to Its Messaging App, WhatsApp

December 11, 2019

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Facebook said it would proceed with “end-to-end” encryption for its WhatsApp and Messenger services, rejecting a U.S. and Attorney General William P. Barr's plea to allow government access.

Obscure & Undetected: Hacking Into Hardware of Mission-Critical Infrastructure Using Side-Channel Attacks

Alexander Kesler

November 14, 2019

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A new vector of cybersecurity threats is on the rise – this time in hardware security.

National Security Agency, NCSC Publish Advisory on Russian Government-Associated Threat

October 30, 2019

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The US’s National Security Agency (NSA) and UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory detailing the activities of the Russian government-associated advanced persistent threat (APT) Turla group, also known as Uroburos, Waterbug, or VENOMOUS BEAR.

It's Time to Change Your Perception of the Cybersecurity Professional

Cybersecurity Company Avast Breached by Hackers

October 30, 2019

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Threat actors breached the network of cybersecurity company Avast in a sophisticated cyber operation, referred to as “Abiss,” that likely attempted to poison the supply chain and target its anti-virus software, CCleaner.

Alabama's DCH Health System Paid Ransomware for Decryption Key

October 7, 2019

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Alabama's DCH Health System chose to pay ransom after hackers disrupted their computer systems and threatened to shutdown their services.

Effective Security Management, 6th Edition

Effective Security Management, 5e, teaches practicing security professionals how to build their careers by mastering the fundamentals of good management. Charles Sennewald brings a time-tested blend of common sense, wisdom, and humor to this bestselling introduction to workplace dynamics.

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Security Magazine

2020 January

This month, Security magazine highlights the importance of establishing the right metrics for your security program. Also, we highlight Eric Clay, Director of Public Safety for CoxHealth, and discuss how to build a successful K-9 Program and rethink "red flags" to prevent insider threat attacks. Industry leaders discuss this year's Presidential Election security and 2020 predictions for the security industry.

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