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UChecker tool scans Linux servers for outdated libraries
The new tool from CloudLinux runs scans on Linux servers to detect outdated shared libraries on both disk and in memory.
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Featured, Ransomware, Security News
C-suites adapt to ransomware as a cost of doing business
Tangible impacts to corporate earnings, combined with the multi-million dollar ransom payouts by Colonial Pipeline and JBS, demonstrate a reality that more and more in the cybersecurity community are beginning to acknowledge: Ransomware is emerging as a cost of doing business, grabbing the attention not just of security leaders, but the entire C-suite, boards, and even Wall Street investors.
Perspectives
Vision and Visibility: the intersection between the adversary and defender
If adversaries were attacking the Microsoft Exchange servers at your company, could your team detect and block it? Today’s columnist, Tim Wade of Vectra AI, offers strategies for improving visibility so you can.
Featured, Security News, Women in IT Security
2021 Women in IT Security: Call for nominations
SC Media is pleased to announce that we are accepting nominations for our Women in IT Security program, now in its eighth year, honoring those that demonstrate through their own expertise, commitment, influence and resilience the power of gender diversity across the cybersecurity community.
Ransomware, Security News
Three takeaways from the Colonial Pipeline attack
Some saw Colonial Pipeline as a typical ransomware attack, albeit on a vulnerable target. Others saw this as reflective of weaknesses in the security posture of the nation’s critical infrastructure. And others felt the incident showcased inadequacies in the existing framework for public-private partnership. Here we offer a rundown of some notable characteristics and outcomes.
Perspectives
Focus-in on the changing techniques for lateral movement within SaaS applications
Today’s columnist, Morey Haber of BeyondTrust, points out that in the SolarWinds case lateral movement took place via auto-updates and not asset-to-asset and device-to-device.
Perspectives
As cloud environments get more complex, app security needs an AI-powered upgrade
Huma Abidi of Intel speaks at the Artificial Intelligence Conference in San Francisco three years ago. Today’s columnist, Dave Anderson of Dynatrace, says AI-powered risk and impact analysis and remediation can deliver the visibility developers need to more effectively manage vulnerabilities.
Data Breach, Featured, Ransomware, Security News
As market for cyber insurance booms, watchdog calls for better data
The number of companies opting for cyber insurance has doubled in recent years, but costs may continue to rise as insurer payouts get bigger.
2021 RSA Conference, Government
Massachusetts bets on cyber to boost economic recovery, add jobs
State officials presented their ongoing strategic cyber plans at the 2021 RSA Conference.
2021 RSA Conference, Featured
How Target baked security into a tech transformation, just in time
While many businesses struggled to stay in the black amid the pandemic, Target did not. The retail giant grew sales by a whopping $15 billion in 2020. But had the company not begun a technology transformation years prior, the surge in demand combined with the security ramifications could have been a disaster.
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