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AUTHOR Q&A: New book, ‘Hackable,’ suggests app security is the key to securing business networks

The Last Watchdog

Adopting and nurturing a security culture is vital for all businesses. Ted Harrington’s new book Hackable: How To Do Application Security Right argues for making application security a focal point, while laying out a practical framework that covers many of the fundamental bases. But where to start?

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Did your WD My Book NAS get Wiped? Put a Brave Face on It

Security Boulevard

A 2019 vulnerability is being exploited to remotely wipe WD My Book Live NAS devices, by Eastern-European malefactors. The post Did your WD My Book NAS get Wiped? Put a Brave Face on It appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Network Security Policies

Security Boulevard

Network Security Policies: The Definitive Guide What Are Network Security Policies? In this guide, you’ll learn the various types of security policies and explore how to strategically implement them to create a robust network environment that protects against threats and supports your business objectives.

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Author Q&A: Here’s why the good guys must continually test the limitations of ‘EDR’

The Last Watchdog

A new tier of overlapping, interoperable, highly automated security platforms must, over the next decade, replace the legacy, on-premise systems that enterprises spent multiple kings’ fortunes building up over the past 25 years. LW: From a macro level, do security teams truly understand their EDRs? Hand: I don’t believe so.

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Network Security: A Top Priority for Healthcare Organizations

Security Boulevard

How is FireMon Better Book a Demo Healthcare companies have a responsibility to protect sensitive patient data and ensure compliance with regulations like HIPAA. As a result, network security is a top priority for organizations in this industry. For healthcare organizations, network security and compliance are fundamental.

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Report: Recent 10x Increase in Cyberattacks on Ukraine

Krebs on Security

DNS stands for Domain Name System, which is like a globally distributed phone book for the Internet that maps human-friendly website names (example.com) to numeric Internet addresses (8.8.4.4.) John Todd is general manager of Quad9 , a free “anycast” DNS platform. that are easier for computers to manage.

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Who is ‘Andrew’—the US Spy who Hacked Booking.com?

Security Boulevard

intelligence agencies—so says a new book. appeared first on Security Boulevard. Huge hotel reservations site Booking.com was breached.com. And the perp was the NSA, or one of the U.S. The post Who is ‘Andrew’—the US Spy who Hacked Booking.com?

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