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Five Cybersecurity Trends that Will Affect Organizations in 2023

CyberSecurity Insiders

This analysis from Dirk Schrader, Vice President of Security Research, and Michael Paye, Vice President of Research and Development, is based on Netwrix’s global experience across a wide range of verticals, including technology, finance, manufacturing, government and healthcare. About Netwrix . Netwrix makes data security easy.

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The Origins and History of the Dark Web

Identity IQ

2002 – 2006: Origins of the Tor Project After onion routing was patented, additional computer scientists joined the original development team in 2002 and created the biggest project for onion routing yet: The Onion Routing Project, now commonly known as the Tor Project. Navy patented onion routing in 1998.

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Is The Cost Of Predictive Cyber Security Worth The Investment?

Security Boulevard

With the advancement by BitDefender to come out with machine learning with the Anti-virus in 2006 along with Cisco, FireEye, Checkpoint, etc. Cyber insurance will not cover the cost for security remediation, the purchase of new security technology, or any 3rd pen testing, auditing, or installation of any security products.

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Using Cloud Securely?—?The Config Doom Question

Anton on Security

Technology underlying modern hyperscale cloud environments changes rapidly, but security misconfigurations became the key cloud security problem at least 10 years ago, and possibly 15–17 (!) years ago, and stayed “top of the charts” for all this time (public cloud computing was born, depending on who you ask, in 2006–2008).

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Using Cloud Securely?—?The Config Doom Question

Security Boulevard

Technology underlying modern hyperscale cloud environments changes rapidly, but security misconfigurations became the key cloud security problem at least 10 years ago, and possibly 15–17 (!) years ago, and stayed “top of the charts” for all this time (public cloud computing was born, depending on who you ask, in 2006–2008).

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Happy 10th anniversary & Kali's story.so far

Kali Linux

In 2006, BackTrack Linux happened which was based initially on Slax, then moved to Ubuntu. This created BackTrack in May 2006. With technology, trends change. In infosec, trends change as technology changes, software stacks change, attack surface changes, and defenses improve. This lead into WHAX in 2005, which used Slax.

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Top 6 Rootkit Threats and How to Protect Yourself

eSecurity Planet

Recent innovations in the attack technology, like the “BlackLotus” UEFI rootkit , have ensured that rootkits are still a very present danger to modern networks and devices. The rootkit itself was spread through a number of infection vectors, most notably social engineering and exploit packs like Blackhole. Memory Rootkit.

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