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NEW TECH: Exabeam positions SIEM technology to help protect IoT, OT systems

The Last Watchdog

Security information and event management systems — SIEMs — have been around since 2005, but their time may have come at last. Their capacity to ingest threat feeds is becoming more relevant with the rise of IoT (Internet of Things) systems and the vulnerabilities of old and new OT (operational technology).

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New streaming ad technology plays hide-and-seek with gamers

Malwarebytes

Let’s take a look at how advertising has been used in an Amazon gaming title previously, and see how that could create a frosty reception for any new ad technology. Way back in 2005, dynamic ads were introduced to titles like The Matrix Online. How does this work? The sliding doors of advertising banners.

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The CSO role today: Responsibilities and requirements for the top security job

CSO Magazine

and one that our founding editor Derek Slater offered up to readers way back in 2005—heck, if there's one website you ought to be able to trust to tell you what a CSO is, it's CSOonline. A CSO is a departmental leader responsible for information security, corporate security or both. At many companies, the term CSO is still used in this way.

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Body Found in Canada Identified as Neo-Nazi Spam King

Krebs on Security

In 2005, AOL won a $12.8 ” The book’s “about the author” page said James was a “disruptive technology pioneer” who was into rock climbing and was a resident of Squamish. That sparked rumors that he had possibly buried his ill-gotten gains on his parents’ Massachusetts property.

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MY TAKE: How digital technology and the rising gig economy are exacerbating third-party risks

The Last Watchdog

Allen is a widely respected thought leader on this topic, having launched Shared Assessments in 2005 as an intel-sharing and training consortium focused on third-party risks. Addressing third-parties Allen founded The Santa Fe Group in 1995 and established it as a leading consultancy, specializing on emerging technologies.

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On the 20th Safer Internet Day, what was security like back in 2004?

Malwarebytes

Since 2004, there's been an annual event designed to "Promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially amongst children and young people across the world." In 2005, one malware install which needed the.NET framework to run would helpfully install the whole thing for you if you didn’t have it.

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Meet Ika & Sal: The Bulletproof Hosting Duo from Hell

Krebs on Security

From January 2005 to April 2013, there were two primary administrators of the cybercrime forum Spamdot (a.k.a From one of his ads in 2005: Domains For Projects Advertised By Spam I can register bulletproof domains for sites and projects advertised by spam(of course they must be legal). One such site — sun-technology[.]net