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July 23, 2022

How to manage Microsoft's Excel and Office macro blocking

Microsoft's reversal of its blocking by default on Excel macros creates an opportunity to improve policies and processes around Excel and Office macro use. Read more ▶

Image: Sponsored by HCL: The Problem with Patching

Sponsored by HCL: The Problem with Patching

Software vulnerabilities are like an open door for hackers to exploit.

MITRE Engage: a framework for deception

The new framework helps security teams understand their adversaries by creating engagement opportunities that keep defenders in control, says MITRE CISO Bill Hill.

NSO Group’s Pegasus crashes as Apple initiates Dignity and Justice Fund

The failed sale of NSO Group to L3Harris raises concerns about who will own its surveillance technology, while Apple takes steps to hold surveillance firms accountable.

Image: 6 security analyst job description red flags that make hiring harder

6 security analyst job description red flags that make hiring harder

With security professionals in short supply, it pays to ensure your job postings aren’t turning away good candidates. Here are six things experts say to avoid and what to do instead.

Spate of pending U.S. privacy initiatives could significantly impact businesses

Bolstered by the overturned Roe v. Wade decision, several privacy initiatives could force businesses to review how they process, store, and protect data.

Breaking down CIS's new software supply chain security guidance

The Center for Internet Security offers best practices for securing each phase of the software supply chain.

10 industry-defining security incidents from the last decade

From Heartbleed to Apache Struts to SolarWinds, these are the 10 watershed security incidents of the past 10 years.

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