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Threats And Attacks

On Aug 19, 2020
@teamcymru shared
The #Australian government wants to respond to attacks on critical #infrastructure https://t.co/Sxm6i991Ac https://t.co/HsMrzjSWb8
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The Australian government aims at giving itself the power to manage the response of private enterprises to cyber attacks on critical infrastructure.

The Australian government aims at giving itself the power to manage the response of private enterprises to cyber attacks on critical infrastructure.

The Australian government aims at giving itself the power to manage the response of private enterprises to cyber attacks on critical infrastructure. The Australian government wants to ...

On Aug 14, 2020
@helpnetsecurity shared
State-backed hacking, cyber deterrence, and the need for international norms - https://t.co/CtHx80RswD - @NYUCGA @K_Eichensehr @UVALaw #CyberEspionage #CyberAttack #APT #AttackAttribution #CyberDeterrence #CybersecurityNews #SecurityNews #InfoSecurity #Strategy #CISO https://t.co/IjviZBb5Hg
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State-backed hacking, cyber deterrence, and the need for international norms

State-backed hacking, cyber deterrence, and the need for international norms

As time passes, state-backed hacking is becoming an increasingly bigger problem, with the attackers stealing money, information, and more!

Innovations And Trends

On Aug 18, 2020
@SBUCloud shared
#CloudComputing And #Cybersecurity Need Better Oversight Now : the #FSI sector exemple via #Forbes https://t.co/Ny3vNu4bDz #Dataprivacy #Cybersecurity #CloudComputing @rwang0 @ingliguori @holgermu @mliebow @cybersecboardrm @Fabriziobustama @archonsec @DigitalColmer https://t.co/bOdUb53ahN
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The Cloud’s Looming Cybersecurity Headaches

The Cloud’s Looming Cybersecurity Headaches

The $80 million Capital One must pay the US Treasury for its cloud-related cybersecurity issues is pocket change for the bank. The compliance actions the bank--and other banks--will be ...

On Aug 15, 2020
@reach2ratan shared
For six months, security researchers have secretly distributed an Emotet vaccine across the world https://t.co/K9Yetro3cJ #CyberSecurity #digital #Hackers #infosec @reach2ratan #malware #cloud #cloudsecurity #dataprotection #Privacy #infosec https://t.co/m9FKde56eM
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For six months, security researchers have secretly distributed an Emotet vaccine across the world

For six months, security researchers have secretly distributed an Emotet vaccine across the world

Binary Defense researchers have identified a bug in the Emotet malware and have been using it to prevent the malware from making new victims.

Data Privacy

On Aug 19, 2020
@HowellONeill shared
This is based on this really interesting new article where I learned a ton about privacy in China. Among many other things, the story highlights a fun fact about American corporate complicity in building Chinese surveillance capabilities https://t.co/Qn6La0rMy0) https://t.co/e2jM71Onat
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Inside China’s unexpected quest to protect data privacy

Inside China’s unexpected quest to protect data privacy

Late in the summer of 2016, Xu Yuyu received a call that promised to change her life. Her college entrance examination scores, she was told, had won her admission to the English department ...

On Aug 15, 2020
@opexxx shared
Fall of EU-US Privacy Shield: What happened? What now? https://t.co/FNF9eApli7
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Fall of EU-US Privacy Shield: What happened? What now?

Fall of EU-US Privacy Shield: What happened? What now?

The CJEU has just declared the EU-US Privacy Shield invalid - now what?

Startups And Investments

On Aug 19, 2020
@hackernoon shared
"The Importance of Cybersecurity in Early-stage Startups" https://t.co/00L5XLJnh8 #security #startup
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The Importance of Cybersecurity in Early-stage Startups

The Importance of Cybersecurity in Early-stage Startups

When it comes to early-stage startups and cybersecurity, the two concepts do not always go hand-in-hand. In this write-up, we'll explain the importance of cybersecurity and how it will ...

On Aug 17, 2020
@LarryVNN shared
RT @guardian: EXCLUSIVE: Google giving far-right users' data to law enforcement, documents reveal https://t.co/BFJSlejBAf
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Google giving far-right users' data to law enforcement, documents reveal

Google giving far-right users' data to law enforcement, documents reveal

Exclusive: in some cases Google did not necessarily ban users who were often threatening violence or expressing extremist views

Companies And Services

On Aug 18, 2020
@winklhawk shared
‘Cyber Storm’ drill for critical infrastructure focuses on corruption of key IT services #securitynews #feedly https://t.co/NcPT8mUIlm
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‘Cyber Storm’ drill for critical infrastructure focuses on corruption of key IT services

‘Cyber Storm’ drill for critical infrastructure focuses on corruption of key IT services

In a drill this week that drew some 2,000 participants, the DHS tested the ability of companies in the health care, manufacturing and other key sectors to withstand hypothetical hacking ...

On Aug 17, 2020
@SCMagazine shared
Five security points CISOs must communicate to the corporate board https://t.co/dLpvfhp084
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Five security points CISOs must communicate to the corporate board

Five security points CISOs must communicate to the corporate board

Hiroshi Kodama, executive vice president, CIO and CISO at NEC speaks at NEC headquarters in July. NEC has transformed its Tokyo headquarters into a smart

Business And Industries

On Aug 17, 2020
@cybersecboardrm shared
#8 Ways How Artificial Intelligence Can Develop and Grow Your Business #ArtificialIntelligence https://t.co/Yo6av86C8Q
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#8 Ways How Artificial Intelligence Can Develop and Grow Your Business

#8 Ways How Artificial Intelligence Can Develop and Grow Your Business

To understand the various implications of the AI phenomenon, we spoke with Krishna C. Mukherjee - information technologist, who introduced AI technology at Microsoft. He tells us eight ways ...

On Aug 13, 2020
@kjhiggins shared
A whole new look for Boeing at #DEFCONSafeMode #AerospaceVillage but it's still at a stalemate with IOActive, Inc. over its 787 research: https://t.co/hd3i4IUkHR
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Boeing's DEF CON Debut a Sign of the Times

Boeing's DEF CON Debut a Sign of the Times

In the wake of a stalemate between the airplane manufacturer and a security researcher over vulns found in its 787 aircraft's network, Boeing says it's ready to embrace the hacker community.