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Using Snapshots to Improve Data Security
How snapshots — point-in-time copies of data — can improve data security. Image: Dilok/Adobe Stock Teams responsible for developing scalable...more
Scarleteel Threat Targets AWS Fargate, Launches DDoS and Cryptojacking Campaigns
The Scarleteel threat targets AWS Fargate environments for data theft and more malicious types of attacks such as cryptojacking and...more
White House Launches Cybersecurity Implementation Plan
Image: Maksym Yemelyanov/Adobe Stock U.S. President Biden’s administration this week released the first iteration of the National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation...more
Gartner: Due to stress, half of cyber leaders will change jobs, and a quarter will quit the field
Image: Gorodenkoff/Adobe Stock Gartner’s 2023-2024 cybersecurity outlook, which the consultancy presented this week, contains good news and bad. There has...more
How Google Keeps Company Data Safe While Using Generative AI Chatbots
Google's Behshad Behzadi weighs in on how to use generative AI chatbots without compromising company information. Image: Sundry Photography/Adobe Stock...more
Hiring Kit: Security Architect
Developing and implementing both preventive security protocols and effective response plans is complicated and requires a security architect with a...more
Brute Force and Dictionary Attacks: A Guide for IT Leaders
It’s essential that cybersecurity professionals understand the risks associated with brute force attacks. Read this guide from TechRepublic Premium to...more
Cisco Talos Reports Microsoft Windows Policy Loophole Being Exploited by Threat Actor
Image: SomYuZu/Adobe Stock Cisco Talos discovered a new Microsoft Windows policy loophole that allows a threat actor to sign malicious...more
Zero-Day Exploits: A Cheat Sheet for Professionals
Zero-day exploits — or 0days, in hacker-speak — allow attackers to quietly access a network or software. Due to their...more
