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How to put AI security to work in your organization
Countering cyberthreats through human effort alone is impossible; you need to add AI and machine learning products to your security program. Here's how to get started.
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Use AI in behavioral analytics to cut risks
Artificial intelligence, and machine learning in particular, is being fruitfully employed in IT security tools. Learn where this advanced technology works best now.
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Outlook accounts hack lasted months
Microsoft warned Outlook users who may have had data compromised in an attack using customer support login credentials to access account information over the course of months.
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How to stop critical infrastructure threats
Threats to critical infrastructure, like Operation Sharpshooter, should motivate CI sectors to take cybersecurity seriously. Learn about the threats and how to defend against them.
Free Guide: Root Causes of the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage
Our editorial director sat down with David Shearer, CEO of (ISC)², for a Q&A where they discussed what is (and isn’t) contributing to the cybersecurity skills shortage in the United States and how to fix the problem.
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Supply chain attack on Asus updater patched
Attackers infected the official Asus Live Updater to install a malicious backdoor on hundreds of thousands of systems, with the intent of targeting a small subset of those users.
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How to bypass a Windows kernel protection feature
Security researchers demonstrated how a new fileless attack technique can bypass a Windows kernel protection feature at Black Hat 2018. Find out how the technique works.
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How the PCI SSC took on mobile point-of-sale systems
The PCI SSC developed an mPOS security standard to improve mobile payment and PIN systems. Expert Michael Cobb looks at what the requirements are and how they help.
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How will cryptography adapt to the post-quantum world?
Post-quantum cryptographic algorithms are aimed at securing encrypted data against super-powerful computers in the future, but will they even be necessary? Hanno Böck explains.
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Security's human factor dominates at RSAC
People in the security community and beyond are more important and influential than the leading technologies if the talk at the 2019 RSA Conference is any indication.
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Creative ways to earn CISSP CPEs
Who says you can't have fun while earning CPE credits to maintain your CISSP certification? Check out the top 10 creative ways to meet CISSP continuing education requirements.
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Get started using Mitre ATT&CK cybersecurity framework
Taking the first step might be the biggest hurdle to using the Mitre ATT&CK cybersecurity framework. Find out more about the benefits, challenges and how to get started.
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Why zero trust is gaining ground for network security
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Assess secure web gateways to suit your network security needs
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How to stop critical infrastructure threats
Threats to critical infrastructure, like Operation Sharpshooter, should motivate CI sectors to take cybersecurity seriously. Learn about the threats and how to defend against them.
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How can enterprises keep their email secure?
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How to keep execs from poking holes in IT security
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As networks change, IAM remains a critical security tool
Identity and access management trends reflect a changing cybersecurity landscape. Learn how IAM is changing and what you should do before buying an IAM tool.
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How to put AI security to work in your organization
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Use AI in behavioral analytics to cut risks
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How to put AI security to work in your organization
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Assess secure web gateways to suit your network security needs
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Buyer's Handbook | April 2019
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How to put AI security to work in your organization
Countering cyberthreats through human effort alone is impossible; you need to add AI and machine learning products to your security program. Here's how to get started.
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Transport Layer Security
Transport Layer Security (TLS) is a protocol that provides authentication, privacy, and data integrity between two communicating computer applications.
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van Eck phreaking
Van Eck phreaking is a form of electronic eavesdropping that reverse engineers the electromagnetic fields (EM fields) produced by a computing device.
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At RSAC 2019, speculative execution threats take a back seat
The Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities loomed large last year, but RSAC 2019 will have little fodder on speculative execution threats and side channels attacks.Continue Reading
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Marriott Starwood data breach notification de-values customers
The Marriott Starwood data breach exposed half a billion customers' data, but the hospitality giant seems to have learned from recent megabreaches that the standard response to a breach can be the ...Continue Reading
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Outlook accounts hack lasted months
Microsoft warned Outlook users who may have had data compromised in an attack using customer support login credentials to access account information over the course of months.
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Network threat detection
Deep learning for cybersecurity: Hype or reality?
Cybersecurity startup Blue Hexagon uses deep learning to detect network threats. Security experts weigh in on the limitations of AI technologies in cybersecurity.
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Data security technology and strategy
Google hopes to improve cloud security with new releases
With the release of programs like Access Transparency, Virtual Private Cloud and GKE Sandbox, Google aims to improve Google Cloud security and identity protection.