News briefs: The latest on the Target breach, a flaw in WinRAR and more
Target breach, flaw in WinRAR, SMS message attacks and other current news affecting the security industry.
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Print Issue: May 01, 2014
Skills in demand: Cyber security contract specialists
There’s a high demand for the assistance of cyber security contract specialists.
Build in visibility with trust
Having actionable insight into the goings on of your network is tantamount to managing operational variables.
The DDNS dagger
It turns out that using a DDNS service is the easiest and most pervasive method for creating sustainable command-and-control domains.
Me and my job: Sean Doherty, head of R&D, SpamTitan Technologies
Challenges exist in areas of technology partner selection, managing employees and corporate role identity.
Target is not alone: Risk indicators
Exec buy-in and new tech can help fight cyber threats, says BitSight’s Stephen Boyer.
The unlocked door: End-of-support for Windows XP
With the end-of-support deadline for Windows XP just passed, firms large and small are at risk of attack, reports Kate O’Flaherty.
Cyber spies in disguise: Nation-state
Espionage has been a fact of life for centuries, but with increased capabilities online, it’s spread beyond a narrow core, reports James Hale.
Case study: Mine games
A website attack prompted an Australia-based mining company to shore up its security implementation, reports Greg Masters.
Cyber security insurance: Insuring success
Following recent breaches, more organizations are investing in cyber insurance, says Mesa, Ariz.’s tech manager Alex Deshuk. Karen Epper Hoffman reports.
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