The continued rise in fraudulent domain name registration activity amid the global COVID-19 pandemic poses a risk to healthcare brand abuse, phishing attacks, and overall patient community, according to CSC research.
Qualys researcher, Wheel, will discuss the discovery of the 12 year old Linux vulnerability in PolicyKit - which Qualys had dubbed, PwnKit. Wheel will provide an overview of the vulnerability and then dive into a technical discussion of the research. Segment Resources: https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-threat-research/2022/01/25/pwnkit-local-...
We have spent decades tackling security threats with technology, and we are failing badly. We need to look and learn from other industries and see how they have improved their industry. In particular the airline safety and automobile safety industries have a lot that we can learn from. Things such as breach disclosures, accountability, root cause a...
In episode 29 of CISO Stories by Security Weekly, Old Mutual Limited's group chief information security officer discusses starting Hacking Into Cybersecurity to encourage mid-career individuals to apply to address cybersecurity's labor shortage.
Veracode found that the average lifespan of a vulnerability in client organizations that had taken some of its Security Labs experiential learning classes was 110 days, compared with 170 days for those who had not.
Risk management is arguably one of the most important functions of the CISO. How does the CISO establish the value proposition for an investment? Using a well-tested risk framework, Jack discusses how to evaluate and compare the current state of loss exposure and the expected reduction from applying a set of alternative controls. To view the articl...
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