| LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | Companies Face Issues as Let's Encrypt Root Certificate Expires Experts warn devices will be affected after major HTTPS certificate provider Let's Encrypt saw its root certificate expire this week. More Than 90% of Q2 Malware Was Hidden in Encrypted Traffic Analysis of threat trends from last quarter reveals attackers ramped up their use of fileless malware, and zero-day malware accounted for almost two-thirds of all detections. FireEye Products & McAfee Enterprise Merge to Create $2B Entity The combined company will have 5,000 employees, more than 40,000 customers, and nearly $2 billion in revenue, officials report. The New Security Basics: 10 Most Common Defensive Actions Companies now commonly collect security metrics from their software development life cycle, implement basic security measures, and define their obligations to protect user data as part of a basic security strategy. It's Time to Rethink Identity and Authentication The concept of identity has been around for decades, yet authentication has not caught up to its advanced threats until now. Here are four ways to begin thinking differently about identity and authentication. 5 Ways to Become a Better Cyber-Threat Exterminator Tactical threat intelligence feeds directly into security operations and helps tighten existing security controls and improve incident response times. You're Going to Be the Victim of a Ransomware Attack That's not admitting defeat. It's preparing for success. 4.6M Neiman Marcus Online Customers Alerted to Data Breach The breach occurred in May 2020. Akamai Acquires Guardicore in $600M Deal In other acquisition news today, Arctic Wolf announced it will acquire Habitu8, a managed security awareness platform, for an undisclosed amount. MORE NEWS / MORE COMMENTARY | |
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