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- April 17, 2018
17 Apr'18
Microsoft's Brad Smith urges action on nation-state cyberthreats
At RSA Conference 2018, Microsoft President Brad Smith warned of nation-state cyberattacks and called on governments and the private sector to do more to address them.
- April 17, 2018
17 Apr'18
Fidelis rolls out new active deception approach to security
Active deception is set to be an important part of cloud defense, as Fidelis Cybersecurity adds active decoys to protect cloud assets in the enterprise.
- April 17, 2018
17 Apr'18
ISACA: Cybersecurity skills gap still hurting enterprises
ISACA's State of Cybersecurity 2018 report offered good news and bad news about the cybersecurity skills gap and also shed light on gender disparity in the infosec profession.
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- April 16, 2018
16 Apr'18
SSH announces new key and certificate management service
A new key and certificate management service is now offered by SSH, which teamed up with AppViewX to provide a way to administer cryptographic keys and digital certificates.
- April 16, 2018
16 Apr'18
CrowdStrike Falcon X takes aim at incident response
CrowdStrike introduced a new component for the vendor's cloud-based security platform -- dubbed Falcon X -- that looks to speed up enterprises' incident response times.
- April 16, 2018
16 Apr'18
Nuix hacker survey shows how easy it is to breach perimeters
The second annual Black Report -- a hacker survey aimed at getting a different perspective on cybersecurity -- detailed how long it takes to breach a perimeter and what attacks are easiest.
- April 13, 2018
13 Apr'18
A UPnP vulnerability hides bad traffic in a new way
News roundup: Home routers are susceptible to a UPnP vulnerability that proxies bad traffic in a new way. Plus, AMD and Microsoft released patches for the Spectre flaw, and more.
- April 13, 2018
13 Apr'18
Cybersecurity AI hype matures at RSAC 2018
Top submissions to the RSA Conference 2018 indicate that the hype cycle around cybersecurity AI may be maturing, while diversity gets a lower ranking on the hot topic list.
- April 12, 2018
12 Apr'18
Risk & Repeat: RSAC 2018 trends focus on AI, blockchain
In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the big questions ahead of RSA Conference 2018, as well as notable sessions and speakers scheduled for the event.
- April 12, 2018
12 Apr'18
Cryptojacking attacks may not challenge ransomware dominance
Cryptojacking attacks are on the rise, but experts are unsure if the threat can overtake the malware dominance of ransomware due to regulatory and profit questions.
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- April 11, 2018
11 Apr'18
Ransomware threat tops Verizon Data Breach Report
After years of climbing the ranks in the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, the ransomware threat has finally taken the top spot as the most prevalent malware type.
- April 11, 2018
11 Apr'18
RSAC 2018: Special conference coverage
Find out what's happening at the information security industry's biggest event with breaking news and analysis by the SearchSecurity team at the RSA Conference 2018 in San Francisco.
- April 10, 2018
10 Apr'18
WebAuthn API gets standards nod from W3C, FIDO Alliance
W3C and the FIDO Alliance have given websites a new tool for doing FIDO-compliant authentication, as the WebAuthn authentication protocol is promoted to W3C Candidate Recommendation.
- April 06, 2018
06 Apr'18
Misconfigured cloud storage leaves 1.5B files exposed
Researchers found misconfigured cloud storage across multiple platforms left huge amounts of data exposed, including medical information and payroll data.
- April 06, 2018
06 Apr'18
Risk & Repeat: New revelations in San Bernardino iPhone case
In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the OIG report's findings on the FBI's effort to unlock the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino terrorists.