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On the Cybersecurity Jobs Shortage

Schneier on Security

In April, Cybersecurity Ventures reported on extreme cybersecurity job shortage: Global cybersecurity job vacancies grew by 350 percent, from one million openings in 2013 to 3.5 million in 2021, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. The number of unfilled jobs leveled off in 2022, and remains at 3.5

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OSSEC For Website Security: PART II – Distributed Architectures Using Agents and Managers

PerezBox Security

If you need a refresher, refer to the Part I of OSSEC for website security, written March 2013. The post OSSEC For Website Security: PART II – Distributed Architectures Using Agents and Managers appeared first on PerezBox. This article assumes you already have OSSEC deployed. OSSEC is popular open-source.

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Ultimate Pentesting PwnBox (2013) - Utilite Pro

Kali Linux

Nov 25 2013) >> Checking for utilities. >> tools (Oct 06 2013 - 13:46:27) >> New U-Boot version in file: (248K) >> Proceed with the update? cm-fx6-4 #1 SMP Sat Dec 7 23:47:48 EST 2013 armv7l GNU/Linux root@kali:~# cat /proc/cpuinfo Processor : ARMv7 Processor rev 10 (v7l) processor : 0 BogoMIPS : 790.52

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The changing role of the MITRE ATT@CK framework

CSO Magazine

Since its creation in 2013, the MITRE ATT&CK framework has been of interest to security operations professionals. In the early years, the security operations center (SOC) team used MITRE as a reference architecture, comparing alerts and threat intelligence nuggets with the taxonomy’s breakdown of adversary tactics and techniques.

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Cisco to pay $8.6 million fine for selling flawed surveillance technology to the US Gov

Security Affairs

Back in 2008, a whistle-blower identifies a vulnerability in Cisco video surveillance software, but the tech giant continued to sell the software to US agencies until July 2013. Cisco finally addressed the flaws in 2013 and stopped selling Cisco Video Surveillance Manager (VSM) in 2014. Cisco is going to pay $8.6

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I'm Open Sourcing the Have I Been Pwned Code Base

Troy Hunt

Let me explain: HIBP Has Always Been Open in Spirit I've already written extensively about the architecture of the system across many of the 128 previous blog posts tagged as Have I Been Pwned. But this isn't just a philosophical decision based on a desire to offload work, it's also common sense for a number of reasons.

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Russia-linked group APT29 likely breached TeamViewer’s corporate network

Security Affairs

The Winnti group was first spotted by Kaspersky in 2013, according to the researchers, the nation-state actor has been active since at least 2007. Out of an abundance of caution, TeamViewer conducted a comprehensive audit of its security architecture and IT infrastructure subsequently and further strengthened it with appropriate measures.”