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 July 12, 2018
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Hacker Exploits 2-Year Old Router Issue To Steal Sensitive US Military Data
A moderately skilled hacker managed to steal export-restricted data pertaining to the Reaper drone and Abrams tank from computers belonging to two US Army officials.
This Is How Much a 'Mega Breach' Really Costs
The average cost of a data breach is $3.86 million, but breaches affecting more than 1 million records are far more expensive.
Newly Found Spectre Variants Bring New Concerns
Two new variants on a theme of Spectre underscore the expanding nature of the critical vulnerabilities.
Getting Safe, Smart & Secure on S3
AWS Simple Storage Service has proven to be a security minefield. It doesn't have to be if you pay attention to people, process, and technology.
Critical Vulns Earn $2K Amid Rise of Bug Bounty Programs
As of June, a total of $31 million has been awarded to security researchers for this year - already a big jump from the $11.7 million awarded for the entire 2017.
Major International Airport System Access Sold for $10 on Dark Web
Researchers from the McAfee Advanced Threat Research team began with an open search on Russian RDP shop UAS to make their discovery.
Banks Suffer an Average of 3.8 Data Leak Incidents Per Week
New study examines how financial services information gets sold and shared in the Dark Web.
New Cyber Center Opens at Augusta University in Georgia
University partners with state on $100 million Georgia Cyber Center for cybersecurity education and research.
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Ticketmaster Breach Part of Massive Payment Card Hacking Campaign
Threat actor Magecart has infiltrated over 800 e-commerce sites with card skimming software installed on third-party software components, RiskIQ says.

Insurers Sue Trustwave for $30M Over '08 Heartland Data Breach
Lawsuit filed by Lexington Insurance and Beazley Insurance is in response to a Trustwave legal filing that called their claims meritless.

9 SMB Security Trends
SMBs understand they have to focus more on cybersecurity. Here's a look at the areas they say matter most.

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EDITORS' CHOICE

7 Ways to Keep DNS Safe
A DNS attack can have an outsize impact on the targeted organization - or organizations. Here's how to make hackers' lives much more difficult.
What We Talk About When We Talk About Risk
Measuring security risk is not that hard if you get your terms straight and leverage well-established methods and principles from other disciplines.
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Get Smart About Network Segmentation & Traffic Routing
Through a combination of intelligent segmentation and traffic routing to tools, you can gain much better visibility into your network. Here's how.

Boosting Security Effectiveness with 'Adjuvants'
How integrating corporate resources like the IT help desk, system administration, quality assurance and HR can breathe new life into your security program.

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