Cyber accountability is often overlooked by Board of Directors and the C-Suite. They tend to turn a blind eye to their cyber security mandates or avoid the issue. But as Solarwinds, MS Exchange and many other security incidents prove it, it’s not a strategy. Segment Resources: www.VigiTrust.com. https://forbesbooks.com/mathieu-gorge/.
Just sit right back and you'll hear a tale, Lots of Zero Days, CodeCov, FBI Hack backs, Cozy Bear, Mystery Science Theatre, the Professor and the rest, here on Security Weekly Wrap Up Island!
This week in the Security News, U.S Formally Attributes SolarWinds Attack to Russian Intelligence Agency, FBI Clears ProxyLogon Web Shells from Hundreds of Orgs, Justice Dept. Creates Task Force to Stop Ransomware Spread, Facebook faces mass legal action over data leak, and more!
Now that an EU court invalidated the Privacy Shield, companies must take even more care to make sure they comply with GDPR. Today’s columnist, Conrad Smith of Open Raven, offers ways for security teams to make that happen.
This week, Dr. Doug talks naughty vaccines, Air frying is not frying, BGP is leaking, Codecov, Lazarus, Google Alerts, Nitro Ransomware, & we're joined once more for expert commentary by Jason Wood!
Activists launched a campaign to pressure Spotify to abandon plans for an AI-powered system that listens to your conversations in order to recommend music choices. The controversy spotlights a challenge faced by some of the most tech savvy companies: how to walk the line between innovation that serves the innate desires of consumers, and violation of their rights for information security and privacy.
This week in the Security News, Polish blogger sued after revealing security issue in encrypted messenger, The Facebook dump and Have I Been Pwned, LinkedIn and more_eggs, APTs targeting Fortinet, SAP Applications Are Under Active Attack again, Is your dishwasher trying to kill you?, Ubiquiti All But Confirms Breach Response Iniquity, Cyber Threat ...
In the Leadership and Communications section, Developing a Risk Management Approach to Cybersecurity, How Automation Can Protect Against Data Breaches, The Problem with Cyber Insurance: Outdated Incentives, and more!
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