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• The implications of the NetSpectre vulnerability

  The NetSpectre vulnerability could enable a slow leak of data remotely via side channels. Expert Michael Cobb explains why data on secure microprocessors is not actually safe.  Continue Reading

• How entropy sources interact with security and privacy plans

  NIST published a draft of its 'Risk Management Framework for Information Systems and Organizations.' Learn what this report entails, as well as how entropy source controls play a key role.  Continue Reading

• Give your SIEM system a power boost with machine learning

  The enterprise SIEM is still essential to IT defenses, but the addition of AI, in the form of machine learning capabilities, gives it even more potential power.  Continue Reading

• Prepping your SIEM architecture for the future

  Is your SIEM ready to face the future? Or is it time for a major tune-up or at least some tweaks around the edges? Learn how to approach your SIEM assessment and updates.  Continue Reading

• Picking the right focus for web application security testing

  Deciding which web applications on which to focus application security testing is a challenging task. Read this list of considerations to ensure you're addressing the right areas.  Continue Reading

• How is Android Accessibility Service affected by a banking Trojan?

  ThreatFabric researchers uncovered MysteryBot, Android malware that uses overlay attacks to avoid detection. Learn how this malware affects Google's Android Accessibility Service.  Continue Reading

• How Shodan helps identify ICS cybersecurity vulnerabilities

  Shodan can be a helpful tool for security pros to locate ICS cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Expert Ernie Hayden explains how Shodan works and how it can be used for security.  Continue Reading

• Wireshark tutorial: Using Wireshark to sniff network traffic

  Learn to use the Wireshark protocol analyzer to monitor network traffic, as well as how to use the Wireshark packet sniffer to inspect and analyze network traffic.  Continue Reading

• Why communication is critical for web security management

  Conveying the importance of web security to management can be difficult for many security professionals. Kevin Beaver explains how to best communicate with the enterprise.  Continue Reading

• How SOC metrics improve security operation centers' performance

  With the use of security operations centers comes the need for effective security metrics to gauge SOC performance and improve security posture. Learn more with expert Nick Lewis.  Continue Reading

• Understanding the risk SQL injection vulnerabilities pose

  SQL injection vulnerabilities put a system at risk and are often unknown to users. Discover how this web vulnerability works and how to prevent it with expert Kevin Beaver.  Continue Reading

• Identity and access management in cloud: The way forward

  Cloud services are major players in most companies now and can have a major impact on the management of access and identity governance. Learn how to handle IAM in the cloud era.  Continue Reading

• What about enterprise identity management for 'non-users'?

  Identity and access management for service, machine and application accounts is as important as it is for individuals, so be sure your IAM strategy considers so-called non-users.  Continue Reading

• How hardening options help handle unpatchable vulnerabilities

  Using multiple hardening options to endure unpatchable vulnerabilities is explored in a recent NIST report. Learn how entropy sources can be an additional option with Judith Myerson.  Continue Reading

• How the STARTTLS Everywhere initiative will affect surveillance

  The EFF's STARTTLS Everywhere initiative encrypts email during delivery and aims to prevent mass email surveillance. Expert Michael Cobb explains how STARTTLS works.  Continue Reading