Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 18, 2016
The New York district attorney recently released a report calling for smartphone manufacturers to create operating systems that allow them to more easily access user data.
Scary Beasts Security
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Overview A vulnerability and a separate logic error exist in the gstreamer 0.10.x player for NSF music files. Combined, they allow for very reliable exploitation and the bypass of 64-bit ASLR, DEP, etc. The reliability is provided by the presence of a turing complete “scripting” inside a music player. NSF files are music files from the Nintendo Entertainment System.
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Spinone
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
Information Technology research and advisory company, Gartner, presented its top predictions for the cybersecurity industry for 2017 earlier this year. With the number of data breaches and cybersecurity attacks growing every year , it’s becoming increasingly important for businesses of any size to think seriously about their digital security policies and plans.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
IBM and the Ponemon Institute's 2016 Cyber Resilient Organization study found that cyber resilience among enterprise organizations is dropping.
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Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 16, 2016
Don't let big data compliance risks take you by surprise. Here are three steps to take today to ease your big data compliance concerns.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
A new bill, recently passed by both parliamentary houses, requires UK ISPs to store user internet history for up to a year, and to decrypt data as needed for police investigations.
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Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
Security firm Kryptowire recently discovered a backdoor in some budget Android phones that secretly sends information like text messages, location data, and call logs to a server in China.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Microsoft recently penned a blog post explaining some of the security updates in the Windows 10 Anniversary Edition, especially dealing with protecting against ransomware.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
Attempts to stem the quantity of data that Windows 10 gathers on users continue to this day. Here are the options available if you're uncomfortable with how much data the OS hoovers up.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
Akamai recently released its State of the Internet and Security Report for Q3 2016, detailing the rise of certain threats and the overall security landscape.
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Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
If you're concerned about the security of your Apache server, these four tips will go a long way to keeping that system secure.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 16, 2016
A new vulnerability has been found to affect encrypted Debian and Ubuntu systems. Here's how to put a temporary fix on the Cryptsetup issue.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Intel researchers looked into how hackers steal electronic health records (EHR) databases and discovered EHR data on the Dark Web, but there's still one big unanswered question about EHR theft.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
The cash purchase marks Samsung's biggest move into the connected cars space yet, and will give the company new inroads in IoT and connectivity.
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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 18, 2016
Key Management Interoperability Protocol is an obscure yet important 6-year-old encryption standard. Its leaders are looking for a big boost in 2017.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
Russian competition authority investigates whether Windows 10 gives Microsoft an "unreasonable advantage" in the security software market.
Tech Republic Security
NOVEMBER 16, 2016
Dell recently unveiled its Dell Data Protection | Secure Lifecycle product, which protects data at-rest and in-transit, both inside and outside of the corporate network.
Scary Beasts Security
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
Overview A confluence of two risky design choices, combined with various implementation issues, makes drive-by downloads possible with Google Chrome on Fedora. In total, with the risky design choices first, the issues are: Chrome will auto download files to a user’s desktop with no confirmation. Fedora’s “tracker” software will auto crawl downloaded files to index them, including media files.
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