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@terranova_isa shared
On Mar 13, 2021
A recent survey of federal IT leaders shows that agencies should conduct routine #cybersecuritytraining for all employees and participate in #securitysimulations to learn how to handle threats they may encounter on the job. Well said! https://t.co/9DySxbDdSp
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After a year of remote work, how can we achieve better cybersecurity?

After a year of remote work, how can we achieve better cybersecurity?

Federal IT teams continue to grapple with security concerns of a remote workforce, but now they have lessons learned from a year of people working from home.

@johnhering shared
On Mar 16, 2021
Huge strategic acquisition for @Lookout - very big things ahead. https://t.co/kNPhcoLhKp
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Lookout acquires CipherCloud to secure enterprises from endpoint to cloud

Lookout acquires CipherCloud to secure enterprises from endpoint to cloud

Lookout has acquired CipherCloud, a cloud-native cybersecurity startup specializing in the burgeoning SASE space.

@ISC2 shared
On Mar 12, 2021
Cybersecurity Predictions for 2021 from the (ISC)² Community of Security Professionals (Part 3) The impact of COVID-19 on the supply chain, vendor security and more discussed on the blog: https://t.co/1ocMWpZlZv https://t.co/NYka993oxl
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Cybersecurity Predictions for 2021 from the (ISC)² Community of Security Professionals (Part 3)

Cybersecurity Predictions for 2021 from the (ISC)² Community of Security Professionals (Part 3)

By Diana-Lynn Contesti, CISSP-ISSAP, ISSMP, CSSLP, SSCP John Martin, CISSP-ISSAP, CISM Richard Nealon, CISSP-ISSMP, SSCP, SCF In part one of this blog, we discussed privacy, remote access ...

@djrothkopf shared
On Mar 15, 2021
RT @john_sipher: Massive cyber attacks launched from inside the US. A failure to detect an insurrectionist attack on the Capitol. Tell me again why the US is the only western country without a domestic intelligence service. https://t.co/A5bpW36HBa
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White House Weighs New Cybersecurity Approach After Failure to Detect Hacks

White House Weighs New Cybersecurity Approach After Failure to Detect Hacks

The intelligence agencies missed massive intrusions by Russia and China, forcing the administration and Congress to look for solutions, including closer partnership with private industry.

@johnhering shared
On Mar 15, 2021
RT @ciphercloud: Breaking News: @ciphercloud is joining the @Lookout family 🎉! The combination will create the industry’s first company capable of providing an integrated endpoint-to-cloud security solution. Check out this blog by our CEO Pravin Kothari to learn more. https://t.co/JMLEVzdEnG https://t.co/Mn911qO02n
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CipherCloud and Lookout Blaze a New Path Together – Redefining Security from Endpoint to Cloud

CipherCloud and Lookout Blaze a New Path Together – Redefining Security from Endpoint to Cloud

By combining the CipherCloud Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) technologies with Lookout Endpoint Security, we are in a unique position to deliver an end-to-end platform that …

@SCMagazine shared
On Mar 12, 2021
Post @solarwinds breach, mandatory notification of incidents is gaining traction..but the devil is in the details. We spoke to legal, security and government experts to find out what's at stake, and how to overcome hurdles. https://t.co/w2NV1Ip7av
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As legislators work toward law requiring companies to alert feds to breaches, key hurdles emerge

As legislators work toward law requiring companies to alert feds to breaches, key hurdles emerge

Experts say the idea has merit – if only legislators can balance the promise with the potential liability and burden placed upon industry.

@Bitdefender shared
On Mar 12, 2021
Bitdefender researchers have uncovered new versions of the BADHATCH backdoor. Merchants should take these actions to minimize the impact of financial malware. https://t.co/8Vx2oQIMpn
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Fin8 Group is Back in Business with Improved BADHATCH Kit

Fin8 Group is Back in Business with Improved BADHATCH Kit

Bitdefender researchers have uncovered new versions of the BADHATCH backdoor used by the FIN8 threat actor to compromise companies in insurance, retail, technology, and chemical industries ...

@TAKellermann shared
On Mar 11, 2021
RT @vmw_carbonblack: .@TAKellermann and @Heinzarelli share insights into the evolving threat landscape from our 2021 Cybersecurity Outlook, including a rise in RaaS, counter IR, and e-crime in @Enterprise_Time: https://t.co/Tn9WrZN6gA
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Defenders learned to adapt to manage cyberattacks in 2020

Defenders learned to adapt to manage cyberattacks in 2020

Cyberattacks surged in 2020 as cybercriminals took advantage of the chaos the pandemic wrought but defenders are fighting back 

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