Cyberattacks

Adobe confirms stolen passwords were encrypted, not hashed

System hit was not protected by traditional best practices, used 3DES instead

IT hiring goes multimedia

Goodbye, boring curriculum vitae. Today's tech resumes are tricked out with video, social and graphic elements.

Data breach notification laws, state and federal

A review with commentary for security C-Levels

‘Reform bill’ would codify ability of NSA to spy on Americans, critics say

U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee's proposed legislation would legalize dragnet surveillance of Americans, privacy advocates warn

New malware variant suggests cybercriminals targeting SAP users

The malware checks if infected systems have a SAP client application installed, ERPScan researchers said

Gartner: Cloud-based security as a service set to take off

Identity and access management as a service on a roll, but encryption as a service struggling

Fake social media ID duped security-aware IT guys

Penetration testers used a faked woman's identity on social networks to break into a government agency with strong cybersecurity defenses

CIO at Waste Management Wears Many Hats

Raspberry Pi as a network monitoring node

Using an inexpensive Raspberry Pi system for remote network troubleshooting

This C-Suite Recognizes That Failure is Part of Innovation