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What IT leaders from United Airlines, Aflac, Zoom and more predict for the future of InfoSec

CSO Magazine

Contracting firms that have access to crypto currency and know how to negotiate with ransomware attackers. That’s why CSO’s Future of InfoSec Summit is a must-attend event. Warfare that takes place simultaneously online as well as on the ground.

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Ransomware Attacks Are Evolving. Your Security Strategy Should, Too

Threatpost

Defending against ransomware will take a move to zero-trust, argues Daniel Spicer, CSO, Ivanti.

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Spotlight Podcast: CSO Chris Walcutt on Managing 3rd Party OT Risk

The Security Ledger

In this Spotlight Podcast, host Paul Roberts talks with Chris Walcutt, the CSO of DirectDefense about the rising cyber threats facing operational technology (OT) and how organizations that manage OT - including critical infrastructure owners can best manage increased cyber risks to OT environments. Read the whole entry. »

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We don’t need another infosec hero

CSO Magazine

Enterprise systems would be locked up by ransomware. If not for us, the thinking goes, our companies would crash and burn in horrible ways. Breaches would run rampant. Data would be stolen left and right. Cloud environments would be filled with adversaries. Without our heroic efforts, those things would be happening all the time!

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Ransomware roundup: System-locking malware dominates headlines

CSO Magazine

As we head into the unofficial start of summer, it does not appear the criminal groups that run ransomware schemes are planning to take any time to rest. Ransomware was all over the infosec news headlines in the past week, with one new report revealing that its presence has grown more in the last year than in the past several years combined.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Calls for Stamping Out Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, as Europol Tells Banks To Prep For Quantum Threat

Security Boulevard

And get the latest on ransomware trends and on cybercrime legislation and prevention! Cybersecurity News) How to mitigate buffer overflow vulnerabilities (Infosec Institute) How to prevent buffer overflow attacks (TechTarget) VIDEOS What is a Buffer Overflow Attack? Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending Feb.

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WannaCry 5 years on: Still a top threat

CSO Magazine

Such is the case over the last several days when it comes to remembering WannaCry, the ransomware that infected thousands of computers five years ago and cost companies all over the world billions of dollars in damages. WannaCry broke onto the infosec scene on May 12, 2017. To read this article in full, please click here

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