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Researchers find malware samples that exploit Meltdown and Spectre
As of Feb. 1, antivirus testing firm AV-TEST had found 139 malware samples that exploit Meltdown and Spectre. Most are not very functional, but that could change.
AMD plans silicon fix for Spectre vulnerability
AMD intends to have a silicon fix for the variant 2 of the Spectre exploit, the only one of the Meltdown and Spectre exploits it’s vulnerable to, by 2019.
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How to eliminate the default route for greater security
If portions of enterprise data-center networks have no need to communicate directly with the internet, then why do we configure routers so every system on the network winds up with internet access by default? Part of the reason is...
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Bank Leumi transforms authentication with voice biometrics
The First Direct Bank of the Leumi Group, one of the largest banks in Israel, was challenged with the PIN and knowledge-based authentication process used in its contact centers. The verification questions took up to 30 seconds per
IoT and the law of unintended consequences
Strava’s fitness app usage heatmap accidentally reveals military deployments — and it won’t be the last time good IoT intentions lead to unanticipated problems.
What is microsegmentation? How getting granular improves network security
Microsegmentation is a way to create secure zones in data centers and cloud deployments that allow you to isolate workloads and protect them individually.
The moving target of IoT security
As the explosive growth of IoT tech continues; businesses, vendors and consumers all have to confront the issue that the world is more connected than ever before, with potentially gigantic consequences. The central problem with...
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Spies Among Us: Defending Against State-Sponsored Insider Threats
This briefing will discuss the emergence of nation state-sponsored global talent recruitment platforms, the growing threats these information-hunting efforts represent, and how to mitigate the associated risk for your organization.
Configuration errors in Intel workstations being labeled a security hole
The issue is in specific desktops and laptops but is not a technical one, company says.
Wi-Fi Alliance announces WPA3 to secure modern networks
IoT, public access and networks will all feel the impact of Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 (WPA3), a new standard of Wi-Fi security.
2018 state of resilience: The pressure is on
IT leaders are under increased pressure to ensures systems can withstand natural disasters, attacks, and increasing storage and data accessibility needs.
Dell EMC patches vulnerabilities in its data protection products
The vulnerabilities affect Dell EMC's Avamar Server, NetWorker Virtual Edition, and Integrated Data Protection Appliance. Users should apply patches now.
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The Printing Gap in Enterprise Cybersecurity
Print security is a vulnerability that often goes unnoticed, even though 61% of enterprises admit they've suffered a printer-related breach.
How Cisco’s newest security tool can detect malware in encrypted traffic
Cisco’s Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA), which monitors network packet metadata to detect malicious traffic even if its encrypted, is now generally available.
Meltdown and Spectre: How much are ARM and AMD exposed?
ARM and AMD aren't as exposed as Intel to the Meltdown and Spectre exploits, but there is some risk. And vendors are issuing updates to deal with it.
Is single tenancy the fix for the Meltdown flaw?
With single tenancy, or bare metal hosting, companies can avoid the performance hit that the Meltdown fixes can cause in virtual environments.
Meltdown and Spectre exploits: Cutting through the FUD
A breakdown of what the Meltdown and Spectre exploits are, what they aren’t, the risks they pose, and what you should do.
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How to Secure your Microsoft Azure Cloud with Check Point
The focus of this document is architectural design and security. It is meant as a blueprint which allows you to achieve the best security controls and visibility aligned with the agility, elasticity, and automated nature of cloud
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Leveraging reconfigurable computing for smarter cybersecurity, part 2
It’s clear that reconfigurable computing platforms have a great deal to offer in enabling faster, more powerful and more responsive cybersecurity solutions, both now and in the future.
Secure your SDN controller
Security is one of the biggest challenges facing software-defined networks. To prevent unauthorized activity, it is essential that you secure your SDN controller.
Can IoT help make the enterprise more secure?
Most people think of IoT as a security vulnerability, but Enterprise IoT could also be a security tool — and maybe a privacy issue.
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