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• Panasonic Avionics IFE systems: How serious are the vulnerabilities?

  Panasonic Avionics' in-flight entertainment system vulnerabilities allow attackers to tamper with passenger seat displays. Expert Michael Cobb explains the impact of these flaws. Continue Reading

• Improving the cybersecurity workforce with full spectrum development

  Eric Patterson, executive director of the SANS Technology Institute, explains why it's time to rethink educational development to strengthen the cybersecurity workforce. Continue Reading

• How does IP hijacking work and how can it be prevented?

  IP hijacking incidents are on the rise because IP addresses can be easily targeted. Expert Judith Myerson explains how these attacks work and how they can be prevented. Continue Reading

• Handbook of System Safety and Security

  In this excerpt from chapter 10 of Handbook of System Safety and Security, editor Edward Griffor discusses cloud and mobile cloud architecture and security. Continue Reading

• How does the boot mode vulnerability in Android work?

  A boot mode vulnerability allowed attackers to eavesdrop on calls made on certain Android devices. Expert Judith Myerson explains how the complex exploit works. Continue Reading

• How can enterprises stop the Flip Feng Shui exploit from hijacking VMs?

  The Flip Feng Shui attack can target virtual machines. Expert Judith Myerson explains the exploit and describes how to prevent it from hijacking enterprise VMs.Continue Reading

• How does Ticketbleed affect session ID security?

  The Ticketbleed bug in some F5 Networks products caused session IDs and uninitialized memory to leak. Expert Judith Myerson explains what a session ID is and how attackers use it.Continue Reading

• How does USB Killer v3 damage devices through their USB connections?

  USB Killer devices, with the ability to destroy systems via a USB input, are available and inexpensive. Expert Nick Lewis explains how they work and how to defend against this threat.Continue Reading

• How does Exaspy spyware disguise itself on Android devices?

  Exaspy spyware, which can access messages, video chats and more, was found on Android devices owned by executives. Expert Nick Lewis explains how Exaspy is able to avoid detection.Continue Reading

• How does Nemucod malware get spread through Facebook Messenger?

  The Nemucod downloader malware is being spread through Facebook Messenger disguised as an image file. Expert Nick Lewis explains the available protections against this attack.Continue Reading

• What is the impact of the Siemens SCADA vulnerability?

  Certain Siemens SCADA products were found to be vulnerable to local privilege escalation. Expert Nick Lewis explains how the SCADA vulnerability works and how to protect your systems.Continue Reading

• How does the PoisonTap exploit bypass password locks on computers?

  The PoisonTap exploit can bypass password locks on computers, enabling an attacker to remotely control systems. Expert Nick Lewis explains how the attack works.Continue Reading

• What should be included in a social media security policy?

  A social media security policy is necessary for most enterprises today. Expert Mike O. Villegas discusses what should be included in social media policies.Continue Reading

• Preparing enterprise systems for the scriptless Linux exploit

  The scriptless Linux exploit deviates from usual methods that security tools recognize as attacks. Expert Nick Lewis explains how the exploit works and how to prevent it.Continue Reading

• How have ARM TrustZone flaws affected Android encryption?

  Android encryption on devices using Qualcomm chips can be broken due to two vulnerabilities. Expert Michael Cobb explains how these flaws affect encryption.Continue Reading