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 March 22, 2019
LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY
Microsoft Brings Defender Security Tools to Mac
Windows Defender becomes Microsoft Defender, and it's available in limited preview for Mac users.
SaaS Ecosystem Complexity Ratcheting Up Risk of Insider Threats
Even with common security platforms like CASBs, organizations struggle to deal with the volume of apps and accounts that interact with business-critical data.
FIN7 Cybercrime Gang Rises Again
The group now employs a new administrative interface for managing its campaigns, as well as documents that link to SQL databases for downloading its code.
Businesses Manage 9.7PB of Data but Struggle to Protect It
What's more, their attempts to secure it may be putting information at risk, a new report finds.
What the Transition to Smart Cards Can Teach the US Healthcare Industry
Healthcare information security suffers from the inherent weakness of using passwords to guard information. Chip-based smart cards could change that.
Hacker AI vs. Enterprise AI: A New Threat
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are being weaponized using the same logic and functionality that legitimate organizations use.
Police Federation of England and Wales Suffers Apparent Ransomware Attack
National Cyber Security Centre and National Crime Agency investigate random attack that locked down the association's data and deleted backups.
Facebook Employees for Years Could See Millions of User Passwords in Plain Text
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Microsoft Office Dominates Most Exploited List
Lone Android vulnerability among the top 10 software flaws most abused by cybercriminals.

Proof-of-Concept Tracking System Finds RATs Worldwide
Using a combination of Shodan scans and data from partners, Recorded Future finds nearly 500 malware controllers for 14 different families of remote-access Trojans, as well as the corporate networks they have infected.

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6 Ways Mature DevOps Teams Are Killing It in Security
New survey shows where "elite" DevOps organizations are better able to incorporate security into application security.
TLS 1.3: A Good News/Bad News Scenario
Stronger encryption standards are improving the privacy of data in motion, but enterprises will need to adapt their security architectures to maintain visibility into network traffic.
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