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Eduardo Cabrera, Chief Cybersecurity Officer at Trend Micro
CISOs need teamwork and a framework, says Chief Cybersecurity Officer at Trend Micro

Eduardo Cabrera is the Chief Cybersecurity Officer at Trend Micro, responsible for analyzing emerging cyber threats to develop enterprise risk management strategies. Before …

business
Five trends to help senior executives protect against fraud threats

A new Experian report identifies five trends that businesses should assess and take action on to mitigate fraud and improve the customer experience in today’s …

code
Flawed code hooking engines open endpoints to compromise

Six common security issues stemming from the incorrect implementation of code hooking and injection techniques have been unearthed by EnSilo researchers in over 15 different …

httpoxy
Widespread httpoxy vulnerabilities affect server-side web apps

A new, branded set of vulnerabilities has been revealed by security researchers, this time responsibly and without too much fanfare. The collective name given to the …

alpha CrypTech
Open source hardware cryptographic module offered for $800

For a few years now, the CrypTech project has been working on designing an open source hardware cryptographic engine that could be used to secure core Internet infrastructure. …

earth
Cyber resilience: Securing global infrastructures

It seems like every part of the human experience is touched by technology in some way. In many respects, it makes our lives safer, our communication easier, and creates …

DDoS
DDoS attacks continue to escalate in both size and frequency

Arbor Networks released global DDoS attack data for the first six months of 2016 that shows a continuing escalation in the both the size and frequency of attacks. …

Search
Most CISOs and CIOs need better resources to mitigate threats

Despite acute awareness of the millions of dollars in annual costs, and the business risks posed by external internet threats, security leaders highlight the lack of staff …

dollar
How to steal money from Instagram, Google and Microsoft

Some account options deployed by Instagram, Google and Microsoft can be misused to steal money from the companies by making them place phone calls to premium rate numbers, …

Pokemon GO
Have you read Pokémon GO’s Terms of Service? You might want to

As Pokémon GO becomes available in more and more countries, and is enthusiastically embraced by an increasingly larger number of users, we’re witnessing a wide array of …

DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge
First all-machine hacking tournament coming to Las Vegas

Long-lived critical flaws in widely deployed bedrock internet infrastructure are not rare. Analysts have estimated that, on average, such flaws go unremediated for 10 months …

Joomla!
Compromised Joomla sites are foisting ransomware on visitors

Administrators of WP and Joomla sites would do well to check for specific fake analytics code injected into their properties, as a ransomware delivery campaign taking …

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