Despite efforts at better security education, Fortune 1000 employees continue to choose convenience over security when leveraging productivity tools on the job. Nearly a third of employees in these large enterprises regularly upload and share corporate data to third-party cloud apps without the knowledge of their employer. The security study, from IBM, also found that about half of millennials share work data to outside cloud apps, which is alarming considering that by 2020, this group will make...
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Mozilla released its first web browser update for 2019 on Jan. 29, with the debut of Firefox 65. The open-source Firefox 65 web browser improves a number of different features and has a strong focus on helping to advance user privacy. Mozilla is integrating redesigned controls in the updated browser release to enable users to more easily identity and set the level of privacy protection they want. The privacy controls are part of Mozilla's larger effort to enhance tracking protection for web ...
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A politically motivated cybercrime group from the Middle East has recently begun turning its attention to IT and incident response (IR) staff in a bid to gain privileged access to target networks....
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The group whose leak of U.S. spying tools aided the WannaCry outbreak says it will soon sell fresh software exploits and intelligence. It also hinted that the blame for the WannaCry outbreak should go to Microsoft and the U.S. government....
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Asked where managed security offerings should improve, IT departments are most keen to see better email security; better web protection; and better antivirus. Managed security providers on the other hand are planning on prioritizing security consultancy and offering more proactive system updates and patching—indicative of the misalignment in the relationship....
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One of the main challenges that I’ve heard voiced in discussions among CIOs recently involves the perceived lack of visibility into application security in the Cloud. The shift to software-defined infrastructure, including security and networking, along with the evaporation of the network perimeter means that you can no longer “see” your application security controls, infrastructure assets such as hardware firewalls, and network security appliances....
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