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November 10, 2021

4 tools to prevent leaks in public code repositories

Use these tools to find your company's exposed secrets in repositories such as GitLab, GitHub, or Google Cloud Build before attackers do. Read more ▶

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Pentagon announces version 2.0 of its controversial CMMC program

CMMC 2.0 simplifies the process for SMBs, but critics say the verification process relies too much on self-attestation.

DOJ recovers $6 million and indicts two REvil principals

The DOJ promises a whole of government approach to fighting ransomware groups no matter which country they operate from.

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How to spot and block cryptominers on your network

Cryptominer malware is stealthy and drags down network and device performance. Some simple tasks and basic tools can minimize its impact.

Why are people so bad at risk assessment? Blame the brain

Stakeholders and CISOs tend to have different perspectives on estimating the risk of a potential cybersecurity incident. Understanding the psychological aspects can help bridge the gap.

Infrastructure bill includes $1.9 billion for cybersecurity

Passage of the infrastructure bill includes $1.9 billion for cybersecurity, and more could be on the way with the Build Back Better and other bills working their way through Congress.

11 cybersecurity buzzwords you should stop using right now

These cybersecurity buzzwords are inaccurate, outdated, misleading, or even harmful. Here's why they should be laid to rest.

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