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Tag Archives: cyber security
How Threat Intelligence Sharing Can Help Deal With Cyber Security Challenges (TechCrunch)
Pulitzer Winner Kaplan to Keynote May 25 HITS Conference
By Chris Tribbey When Fred Kaplan takes the stage May 25 in Los Angeles at “Holly-wired: Where IT and Entertainment Meet,” he’ll argue that — for purposes of helping to p... More
Changing Consumer-Technology Interactions: The Rise Of Cyber Security, Data Privacy (Forbes)
As high-profile data breaches become more frequent — think Target, Ashley Madison and even Anthem (the second-largest health insurer in the U.S.) — consumers are starting to ca... More
Facebook’s Plan to Train a New Generation of Cyber Security Pros (CS Monitor)
Facebook likes hackers. Not the kind that break into its accounts, but the ethical kind that can find and fix software vulnerabilities that plague massive tech companies. In fact,... More
IBM’s Watson to Tackle Cybercrime
IBM Security has announced Watson for Cyber Security, a new cloud-based version of the company's cognitive technology trained on the language of security as part of a year-long re... More
Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, May 15, 2016 (Citadel Information Group)
Important Security Updates 7-Zip: 7-Zip.org has released version 16.00 (32-bit and 64-bit). Updates are available from 7-Zip’s website. Adobe Flash Player: Adobe has released v... More
April 2016 was the Worst Month for Ransomware on Record in the U.S. (Enigma Software)
Ransomware in the US made up a bigger chunk of such threats in April than any other month on record. That's according to data released today by ESG, makers of the anti-malware prog... More
The 10 Worst Vulnerabilities of The Last 10 Years (Dark Reading)
Security vulnerabilities are a fact of life in modern software. Nearly every product from every vendor has vulnerabilities, and some of them more so than others. Take Microsoft f... More
Microsoft Publishes Security Intelligence Report, Including Cloud Data for the First Time (Neowin)
Microsoft has published its latest biannual Security Intelligence Report (SIR), covering the second half of 2015. The SIR "analyzes the threat landscape of exploits, vulnerabilitie... More
What’s Next For Network Security (Dark Reading)
Network security as we know it ultimately will operate hand in hand with software-defined networking (SDN) and virtualization, security experts here said. SDN could be a game-chan... More