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On Feb 26, 2021
Does a security culture matter? CISOs may finally have data showing that it really does https://t.co/4iEc1yoAdw
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New data could help CISOs quantify the value of a strong security culture

New data could help CISOs quantify the value of a strong security culture

Researchers released the results of a study examining the security culture and cyber behavior of more than 97,000 employees worldwide.

@securityweekly shared
On Feb 24, 2021
Today on #ESW @securityweekly @sawaba & @txs cover the news & two special guest segments w/ @CCrowMontance, Amit Malik & Ganesh Pai! Tune in: https://t.co/DV0cFtRNef Come hang out in Discord! https://t.co/dFa3EjCtKi Show notes: https://t.co/pDxeU9qPIT https://t.co/a8J8frgzXG
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Enterprise Security Weekly Episode #217 – February 24, 2021 Subscribe to all of our shows and mailing list by visiting: https://securityweekly.com/subscribe 1. Enterprise News – 12:30 ...

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On Feb 25, 2021
As #ransomware becomes increasingly difficult for government to put off as industry's problem, policies that could hurt attackers and influence defense tactics among businesses inch closer to reality. https://t.co/EyNBY1ux7n
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As ransomware inches from economic burden to national security threat, policies may follow

As ransomware inches from economic burden to national security threat, policies may follow

Historically, ransomware was not seen as government's problem any more than shoplifting: a crime against businesses that federal law enforcement saw as beyond its domain. But that may be ...

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On Feb 24, 2021
Good news? Companies are spending more on cyber. Bad news: most leaders feel ill prepared for the next attack https://t.co/BUFKYjrq8F
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78% of top security leaders say their organizations are unprepared for a cyberattack

78% of top security leaders say their organizations are unprepared for a cyberattack

New research shows that most senior IT and security leaders believe their companies lack sufficient protection against cyberattacks.

@jeremiahg shared
On Feb 25, 2021
RT @ZDNet: SolarWinds cybersecurity spending tops $3 million in Q4, sees $20 million to $25 million in 2021 https://t.co/0amboPka8k
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SolarWinds cybersecurity spending tops $3 million in Q4, sees $20 million to $25 million in 2021

SolarWinds cybersecurity spending tops $3 million in Q4, sees $20 million to $25 million in 2021

SolarWinds investigation into its cybersecurity problems continues and the company will spend heavily on remediation.

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On Feb 26, 2021
.@Microsoft is earning kudos for helping companies analyze if they experienced any vulnerabilities from the @solarwinds hack https://t.co/iekRWXPm7c
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Microsoft makes CodeQL queries public so security pros can better understand SolarWinds attack

Microsoft makes CodeQL queries public so security pros can better understand SolarWinds attack

Microsoft made it's CodeQL queries public so any organization could use the open source tools to analyze possible supply chain attacks.

@morphisec shared
On Feb 26, 2021
Security News in Review: Google Funding Security Development for Linux Kernel https://t.co/Pla9kbdc0q #infosec #linux
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Security News in Review: Google Funding Security Development for Linux Kernel

Security News in Review: Google Funding Security Development for Linux Kernel

In this week’s edition of our roundup of the biggest cybersecurity news stories, we have reporting on ransomware attacks shutting down Underwriters Laboratories and a payment processor ...

@msuiche shared
On Feb 26, 2021
RT @Fox0x01: Finally! I can share my big news! 🎉 I am thrilled to officially announce that I’m joining @CorelliumHQ in my new role as Chief Product Officer. Joining the incredible team behind the product I’ve admired for so long is a dream come true. 🤩 https://t.co/nlSVbZ7npR
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Corellium—The Startup Apple Is Suing—Joins Forces With ARM Security Genius To Build iPhone, Mac And Android Research Heaven

Corellium—The Startup Apple Is Suing—Joins Forces With ARM Security Genius To Build iPhone, Mac And Android Research Heaven

As it prepares for a potential jury trial with Apple, Corellium hires a Forbes Under 30 alum and an ex-British intelligence analyst to build out an ARM research nirvana.