The Hacker News

MARCH 28, 2024

In June 2017, a study of more than 3,000 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) students published by the National Bureau for Economic Research (NBER) found that 98% of them were willing to give away their friends' email addresses in exchange for free pizza.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

We are excited to announce that SiteLock ® INFINITY™ was recently recognized as a winner of the 2017 Cloud Computing Excellence Awards by TMC’s Cloud Computing Magazine. INFINITY is a state of the art malware and vulnerability remediation service featuring unique, patent-pending technology.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

INFINITY is a state of the art malware and vulnerability remediation service featuring unique, patent-pending technology. Thank you to all who voted for SiteLock INFINITY for the 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. We look forward to next year’s award season!

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

We are especially dedicated to supporting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) programs for schools in need, and helping to inspire the next generation of technology innovators and pioneers! At SiteLock we are reminded every day of the importance technology plays in our lives and work. According to the U.S.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 27, 2017

I am honored to share that ForAllSecure has been named to MIT Technology Review’s 2017 list of 50 Smartest Companies. According to the MIT Tech Review team, to make the list, a company must exhibit technological leadership and business acumen, which set them apart from competitors.

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SC Magazine

JULY 7, 2021

Unfortunately, security leaders have to rely on outdated detection-based technologies and solutions. A 2017 survey found that hackers strike every 39 seconds. Contrary to public perception, there’s no shortage of technology available that can prevent all types of threats from infiltrating corporate networks.

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Schneier on Security

MARCH 9, 2021

…26% of companies Positive Technologies tested were vulnerable to WannaCry, which was a threat years ago, and some even vulnerable to Heartbleed. WannaCry was a 2017 cyberattack, based on a NSA-discovered and Russia-stolen-and-published Windows vulnerability. How is this even possible? The number should be 0%.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

We are excited to share that SiteLock has been named to the 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Security Testing for the second year in a row! We look forward to working with Gartner on more activities that help shape technology and security.”.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 27, 2017

I am honored to share that ForAllSecure has been named to MIT Technology Review’s 2017 list of 50 Smartest Companies. According to the MIT Tech Review team, to make the list, a company must exhibit technological leadership and business acumen, which set them apart from competitors.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

We are huge proponents of promoting technology to the next generation, so we loved this idea of having a dedicated day for the children of WordCampers to learn all about WordPress. To put his focus on helping people, rather than just “making money.”. This change in mindset turned out to be a theme with many of the sessions, including my own.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

To accommodate our growing customer base, we’re adding over 130,000 new unique IP addresses on May 1st , 2017. If these changes are not made by May 1st, 2017 , your site visitors may be restricted from accessing your website. Ubuntu: sudo /sbin/iptables-save. Red Hat / CentOS: /sbin/service iptables save. iptables save.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 27, 2017

I am honored to share that ForAllSecure has been named to MIT Technology Review’s 2017 list of 50 Smartest Companies. According to the MIT Tech Review team, to make the list, a company must exhibit technological leadership and business acumen, which set them apart from competitors.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 27, 2017

I am honored to share that ForAllSecure has been named to MIT Technology Review’s 2017 list of 50 Smartest Companies. According to the MIT Tech Review team, to make the list, a company must exhibit technological leadership and business acumen, which set them apart from competitors.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

We were lucky enough to be a Gold Level partner at the 3-day event in the “Windy City,” which kicked off Wednesday, March 15th, and wrapped up Saturday, March 20th, 2017. The point of the story was to illustrate just how much technology has evolved in the legal industry.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 19, 2017

As 2017 draws to a close, the trends and innovations that will shape the technology industry over the coming weeks, months and years were brought into sharper focus over the course of the last twelve months.

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Bleeping Computer

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued education technology company Chegg after it exposed the sensitive information of tens of millions of customers and employees in four data breaches suffered since 2017. [.].

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Anton on Security

JUNE 17, 2022

For example, in my analyst days, I built a maturity model for a SOC (2018) , a SIEM deployment (2018) and vulnerability management (2017). Admittedly many organizations don’t have a SOAR or comparable technology, so they fall outside of this visual. My favorite approach has been a maturity model, vaguely modeled on the CMM approach.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

MIT Technology Review published an interview with Gil Herrera, the new head of the NSA’s Research Directorate. “The adversary does not speak clearly in English with nice statements into a mic and, if we can’t understand it, send us a clearer statement.”

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

. “According to the indictment, between 2011 and July 2017, Aliaksandr Klimenka, 42, allegedly controlled BTC-e, a digital currency exchange, with Alexander Vinnik and others.” Klimenka also allegedly controlled a technology services company named Soft-FX, and the financial company FX Open.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Monitoring and management of many existing industrial control systems’ (ICS) embedded devices, like pumps, valves and turbines, are ancient in technological terms. At the operational level, critical industrial sectors are dependent on technology developed 10 to 15 years ago and that aren’t regularly patched.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In 2017, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released NIST Special Publication 800-63B Digital Identity Guidelines to help organizations properly comprehend and address risk as it relates to password management on the part of end users.

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NopSec

JANUARY 12, 2017

The best way to overcome this challenge is to automate prioritization using technology that can incorporate all of the factors listed above. Without the proper technology in place, security professionals are operating in the dark and leaving themselves at unnecessary risk.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Threat actors from North Korea have been increasingly targeting the cryptocurrency sector since 2017 as a source of generating revenue. In this article, we’ll dive into […] The post Lazarus Cryptocurrency Hacks Estimated To Be $3 Billion appeared first on TuxCare.

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Tech Republic Security

JUNE 16, 2017

A panel of experts at the Global Cybersecurity Summit in Kiev, Ukraine, considers whether the billions of dollars being spent on cybersecurity technology and services have been effective, and where future spending should be directed.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

” From 1992 to 2017, workplace robots were responsible for 41 recorded deaths in the United States —and that’s likely an underestimate , especially when you consider knock-on effects from automation, such as job loss. Today, every airline crash is closely examined, motivating new technologies and procedures.

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Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 22, 2016

Australia's government-owned postal service recently announced plans to test digital voting via blockchain technology to increase efficiency.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 4, 2021

While Flash enjoyed popularity for some time, technological advantages made it increasingly unattractive to developers and users, and, by the early 2010s, the handwriting was on the wall; Apple’s then CEO, Steve Jobs, published a scathing open letter about Flash , as Apple and various other major technology vendors migrated away from the platform.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Now, organizations are partnering with vendors and technology within the ecosystem that are allowing them to deploy more cloud services in a secure way. All in all, the 2017 AWS Re:Invent conference demonstrated that the innovation we previously experienced with cloud adoption is becoming the norm with better security in place.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 10, 2022

WaPost : Depriving rivals of American-made technology also threatens the future global prospects of an industry that has driven U.S. Russia has been working on creating its own isolated Internet for some time—tests have been conducted since at least 2017. It makes sense for companies to cut off Russia.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 10, 2019

Yet the campaign ensnared at least six more major technology firms, touching five of the world's 10 biggest tech service providers. Also compromised by Cloud Hopper, Reuters has found: Fujitsu, Tata Consultancy Services, NTT Data, Dimension Data, Computer Sciences Corporation and DXC Technology.

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The rapid advancement of technology has woven a complex fabric of wireless networks, each interwoven with vulnerabilities waiting to be exposed. It endeavors to elucidate the underlying methodology, a comprehensive array of tools employed, and the typical vulnerabilities that security experts strategically target (Anderson & White, 2017).

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Adam Levin

JULY 22, 2019

Equifax has reached a settlement for the 2017 data breach that exposed the Social Security numbers and personal information of nearly 150 million people. The proposed deal with the U.S. 175 million of the proposed fine would be paid to U.S. states and $100 million to the CFPB in civil penalties. . Begor in a press release.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The researchers have since commercialized the technology, which is now busily defending networks for customers like the U.S. AIs would improve every year because all of the core technologies are continually improving. A system called Mayhem, created by a team of Carnegie-Mellon computer security researchers, won. Department of Defense.

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Anton on Security

JUNE 23, 2022

Three roads I see: CDR should exist as a technology and/or market : Cloud is a new realm for threat detection and so old tools/approaches are not ideal; so we need new tools that work well in this new realm. P.S. I first saw the term CDR in Sift Security messaging around 2017. Should it exist as a market? So, do we need a CDR or not?!

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 18, 2022

They targeted a technology they needed and then set out to acquire the technology. Xanthe Lam was a principal scientist at Genentech, where she worked from 1986 until 2017. On the surface, the case of Racho Jordanov, CEO of JHL Biotech (Eden Biologics), and COO Rose Lin seemed like another case of corporate espionage.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 16, 2022

Johnson and Johnson(J&J) in association with BenevolentAI, are all set to release drugs that were developed with the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. For those uninitiated, BenevolentAI is not the first company to use AI technology in finding medicines for diseases.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 16, 2022

Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has warned businesses against using Kaspersky virus protection products amid concerns of Russian technology being coerced by Russian government agents and forced to attack target systems against its will or spied on. federal agencies in 2017.

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