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@msuiche shared
On Dec 18, 2020
RT @jsrailton: BREAKING: @BradSmi says @Microsoft is getting involved in the @WhatsApp v. #NSO Group case! ... 1/2 https://t.co/8jCugarEY9 https://t.co/8186Ns7uYA
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A moment of reckoning: the need for a strong and global cybersecurity response

A moment of reckoning: the need for a strong and global cybersecurity response

The recent spate of cyberattacks require the government and the tech sector in the United States to look with clear eyes at the growing threats we face. At Microsoft, we are committed to ...

@joshrogin shared
On Dec 19, 2020
RT @peterbakernyt: Trump once again seeks to absolve Russia amid allegations of hostile action, contradicting Pompeo and other US officials by saying Beijing not Moscow may have been behind cyberattack and insisting it was not as a big a deal as reported. ⁦@SangerNYT⁩ https://t.co/jFEUEyFoaQ
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Pompeo Says Russia Was Behind Cyberattack on U.S.

Pompeo Says Russia Was Behind Cyberattack on U.S.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is the first member of the Trump administration to publicly link the Kremlin to the hacking of dozens of government and private systems.

@CyrilCoste shared
On Dec 17, 2020
RT @Shirastweet: #Cybersecurity has become top of mind & #business leaders need to take critical steps to help manage the influx of attacks. In a recent chat with @MoKatibeh of @ATTBusiness I explain what those steps are: 🛑🛑👉 https://t.co/bR1MHKHS2y #ATTInfluencer #security #5G #CyberAttack https://t.co/ngZDde3Q0U
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Cybersecurity for 5G: Building a Security Strategy

Cybersecurity for 5G: Building a Security Strategy

5G as it’s fully implemented is a massive leap ahead in technology that holds immense promise for all kinds of businesses. The increased bandwidth and performance, combined with a ...

@snlyngaas shared
On Dec 21, 2020
RT @lorenzofb: We have once again collected the best cybersecurity stories that we were jealous of in the last year. Shout out to all our competitors and frenemies who push us to be better and help us get readers important stories they should care about. https://t.co/75sLf8kCH5
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The Cybersecurity Stories We Were Jealous of in 2020

The Cybersecurity Stories We Were Jealous of in 2020

These are the best stories on hacking, information security, privacy, and surveillance from this year that we wish we had reported and written ourselves.

@davemcclure shared
On Dec 22, 2020
RT @Techmeme: Analysis finds 24+ organizations that installed SolarWinds code, including Cisco, Intel, Nvidia, VMware, Belkin, a CA hospital, and Kent State university (Wall Street Journal) https://t.co/2Zi6hpPwjS https://t.co/UvbiU8SXd2
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SolarWinds Hack Victims: From Tech Companies to a Hospital and University

SolarWinds Hack Victims: From Tech Companies to a Hospital and University

A Wall Street Journal analysis identified at least 24 organizations that installed software laced with malicious code by Russian hackers.

@KateKuehn shared
On Dec 22, 2020
Honored to have my insights featured regarding this historic time. #leadbyexample Cybersecurity Experts Say More 'Wide-Scale Attacks' Like SolarWinds Hack Likely https://t.co/gMMPuYROyV
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Cybersecurity Experts Say More 'Wide-Scale Attacks' Like SolarWinds Hack Likely

Cybersecurity Experts Say More 'Wide-Scale Attacks' Like SolarWinds Hack Likely

While the U.S. reels from the massive SolarWinds hack, which compromised government agencies and private tech companies, experts predict more attacks on high-value targets are likely to ...

@WeldPond shared
On Dec 18, 2020
FEYE has not only recovered from its stock price dip after it disclosed it was breached. It is now at its highest price since Jan 2020. https://t.co/BVenepsqv3
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S&P 500 3,707.28 -15.20(-0.41%)

S&P 500 3,707.28 -15.20(-0.41%)

Find the latest FireEye, Inc. (FEYE) stock quote, history, news and other vital information to help you with your stock trading and investing.

@djrothkopf shared
On Dec 20, 2020
RT @Liz_Cheney: We must hold Russia accountable for the massive cyberattack they have apparently launched against the U.S. And the President should sign the NDAA, which includes provisions crucial to the defense of our national security information and capabilities. https://t.co/bSc6z7BT3Y
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Trump's defense veto would torpedo cyber overhaul amid unfolding hack

Trump's defense veto would torpedo cyber overhaul amid unfolding hack

The sprawling defense bill contains provisions meant to strengthen safeguards against foreign cyberattacks. The president may veto it because it doesn't punish social media companies.