Vulnerabilities & Threats

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What's New in the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 What's New in the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0

Update to the NIST framework adds new "govern" function for cybersecurity.

byBecky Bracken, Dark Reading

Aug 14, 2023

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How To Get the Most Value From MDR Services How To Get the Most Value From MDR Services

byKaren D. Schwartz

Aug 7, 2023

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Cyber hand reaches for IoT technology

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ChatGPT Amplifies IoT, Edge Security Threats ChatGPT Amplifies IoT, Edge Security Threats

byPam Baker, InformationWeek

Jul 25, 2023

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U.S. Blacklists Spyware Companies, Citing Security Threats U.S. Blacklists Spyware Companies, Citing Security Threats

byThe Washington Post

Jul 19, 2023

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Email Phishing Protection Must Leave No Stone Unturned Email Phishing Protection Must Leave No Stone Unturned

byKaren D. Schwartz

Jul 18, 2023

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Mysterious Mystic Stealer Spreads Like Wildfire in Mere Months Mysterious Mystic Stealer Spreads Like Wildfire in Mere Months

byDark Reading, Elizabeth Montalbano

Jun 20, 2023

1 Min Read

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How Third-party Risks Increase Data Breach Vulnerabilities

How Third-party Risks Increase Data Breach Vulnerabilities

byStephen Lawton

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Cyber Insurance Premiums Surge by 50% as Ransomware Attacks Increase

Cyber Insurance Premiums Surge by 50% as Ransomware Attacks Increase

byBloomberg News

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6 Ways To Manage Cybersecurity Burnout and Support Teams Better

6 Ways To Manage Cybersecurity Burnout and Support Teams Better

byCarrie Pallardy, InformationWeek

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Atlassian Brings New DevSecOps Integrations to Jira

Atlassian Brings New DevSecOps Integrations to Jira

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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The Unintended Consequences of Banning Ransomware Payments

The Unintended Consequences of Banning Ransomware Payments

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Key Strategies for Tackling Third-party Software Vulnerabilities

Key Strategies for Tackling Third-party Software Vulnerabilities

byKaren D. Schwartz, Contributor

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Generative AI: A Cybercriminal’s New Best Friend

Generative AI: A Cybercriminal’s New Best Friend

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NSA Gives Assessment of Cyber Threats from Russia, China, and AI

NSA Gives Assessment of Cyber Threats from Russia, China, and AI

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth, InformationWeek

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Computer System Used To Hunt Fugitives Is Still Down 10 Weeks After Hack

Computer System Used To Hunt Fugitives Is Still Down 10 Weeks After Hack

byThe Washington Post

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AI Pioneer Quits Google to Warn Humanity of the Tech's Existential Threat

AI Pioneer Quits Google to Warn Humanity of the Tech's Existential Threat

byThe Washington Post

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FBI Focuses on Cybersecurity With $90M Budget Request

FBI Focuses on Cybersecurity With $90M Budget Request

byNate Nelson, Dark Reading

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Developing Proactive Security Measures: Lessons from Lemonade

Developing Proactive Security Measures: Lessons from Lemonade

byKaren D. Schwartz, Contributor

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The Hidden Risk of Open Source: Transitive Dependencies

The Hidden Risk of Open Source: Transitive Dependencies

byITPro Today Staff

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What Is Ransomware? How It Works and How To Prevent It

What Is Ransomware? How It Works and How To Prevent It

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How To Prevent Quiet Quitting in Cybersecurity

How To Prevent Quiet Quitting in Cybersecurity

byKaren D. Schwartz, Contributor

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Is Generative AI the Next Big Threat to Open Source Software?

Is Generative AI the Next Big Threat to Open Source Software?

byChristopher Tozzi, Technology analyst

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Encrypting Code in a PowerShell Script (Tutorial)

Encrypting Code in a PowerShell Script (Video Tutorial)

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Free AI Programs Prone to Security Risks, Researchers Say

Free AI Programs Prone to Security Risks, Researchers Say

byBloomberg News

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VeroWay Prepares for Quantum Security Threats

VeroWay Prepares for Quantum Security Threats

byKaren D. Schwartz, Contributor

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Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability Could Be 2023's 'It' Bug

Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability Could Be 2023's 'It' Bug

byDark Reading, Nathan Eddy

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Kronos Malware: What You Need To Know So You’re Not Affected

Kronos Malware: What You Need To Know So You’re Not Affected

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Infostealer Malware Fuels the Cybercriminal Underground

Infostealer Malware Fuels the Cybercriminal Underground

byAlyse Burnside, Contributor

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ChatGPT and Cybersecurity: The Good, the Bad, and the Careful

ChatGPT and Cybersecurity: The Good, the Bad, and the Careful

byKaren D. Schwartz, Contributor

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Overworked CISOs May Harm Organizations’ Overall Security

Overworked CISOs May Harm Organizations’ Overall Security

byAlyse Burnside, Contributor

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Top 10 Open Source Software Security Risks for IT Pros

Top 10 Open Source Software Security Risks for IT Pros

byAlyse Burnside, Contributor

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Prepare for Innovative Security Threats in the Metaverse

Prepare for Innovative Security Threats in the Metaverse

byAlyse Burnside, Contributor

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1 in 4 CISOs Wants To Say Sayonara to Security

1 in 4 CISOs Wants To Say Sayonara to Security

byDark Reading, Ericka Chickowski

Patching & Passwords Lead the Problem Pack for Cyber Teams

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Patching & Passwords Lead the Problem Pack for Cyber Teams

Patching & Passwords Lead the Problem Pack for Cyber Teams

byDark Reading, Nathan Eddy

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Nearly All Firms Have Ties With Breached Third Parties

Nearly All Firms Have Ties With Breached Third Parties

byRobert Lemos, Dark Reading

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