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January 24, 2019
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Multi-vector attacks target cloud-hosted technologies

Securonix report outlines the threat posed by automated multi-vector, multi-platform attacks against cloud infrastructure. Read more ▶

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The three most important ways to defend against security threats
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Why targeted email attacks are so difficult to stop
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Hijacked Nest camera blares warning about North Korean missiles headed to U.S.
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I can get and crack your password hashes from email
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Temporary micropatch available for zero-day Windows exploit
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How to reduce security staff turnover? Focus on culture and people

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The Intelligence Network: A Running Start

Over the course of the two-hour meeting, The Intelligence Network Steering Committee kicked off what is to be a regular and vital coming together of cross-industry minds, each filled with ideas about how we can meaningfully improve cyber security between now and 2025. Read more ▶
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The three most important ways to defend against security threats

Patching, security training programs and password management will thwart attacks more effectively than anything else. You're already doing them. Here's how to do them better. Read more ▶
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Why targeted email attacks are so difficult to stop

A highly targeted form of phishing, spear phishing involves bespoke emails being sent to well-researched victims. It is hard to spot without close inspection and difficult to stop with technical controls alone. Read more ▶
 
 
Image: Hijacked Nest camera blares warning about North Korean missiles headed to U.S.

Hijacked Nest camera blares warning about North Korean missiles headed to U.S.

A hacker hijacked a Nest security camera and blasted a warning about three North Korean intercontinental ballistic missiles headed to Los Angeles, Chicago, and Ohio. Read more ▶
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I can get and crack your password hashes from email

Malicious hackers can use a simple trick to get your Windows computer to authenticate to a remote server that captures your password hash — just by sending you an email. Take these steps to test for the vulnerability. Read more ▶
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Temporary micropatch available for zero-day Windows exploit

A publicly disclosed Windows zero-day vulnerability could allow attackers to take full control of systems once they compromise a low-privilege account. Here's a fix. Read more ▶
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How to reduce security staff turnover? Focus on culture and people

HM Health Solutions CISO Omar Khawaja reduced security team attrition by focusing on a strong culture and providing effective communication channels to management. Read more ▶

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The Intelligence Network: Safeguarding Society in the Digital World

We need to talk about cyber. To meet the challenges of our highly-connected world, we have to stop giving cyber security the silent treatment. Read more ▶
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