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 June 29, 2021
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Attacks Erase Western Digital Network-Attached Storage Drives
The company suspects a remote code execution vulnerability affecting My Book Live and My Book Live Duo devices and recommends that business and individual users turn off the drives to protect their data.
Microsoft Refining Third-Party Driver Vetting Processes After Signing Malicious Rootkit
Rogue driver was distributed within gaming community in China, company says.
The Danger of Action Bias: Is It Always Better to Act Quickly?
Experts discuss the meaning of action bias and how it presents a threat to IT security leaders, practitioners, and users.
The Role of Encryption in Protecting LGBTQ+ Community Members
The Internet is a vital tool that helps LGBTQ+ community members communicate without fear of persecution -- and strong encryption is a critical part of this equation.
(Sponsored Article) The Growing Importance of Endpoint Security
Endpoint security is a cornerstone of modern security enabling a control plane for a broader architecture that can help to enable XDR, SASE, and zero trust.
Microsoft Tracks Attack Campaign Against Customer Support Agents
The company attributes the attack to Nobelium, the same group it linked to the SolarWinds campaign earlier this year.
New House Bill Aims to Drive Americans' Security Awareness
The legislation requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to establish a cybersecurity literacy campaign.
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11 Security Certifications to Seek Out This Summer
The more you know, the more you grow. The Edge takes a fresh look at leading security certifications that can help advance your career.

Data Privacy Is in 23andMe CSO's DNA
How serious is the company about safeguarding its customers and their genetic information? "We're hiding data even from ourselves," says the biotech and genetic testing company's head of security.

Boardroom Perspectives on Cybersecurity: What It Means for You
Because board members are paying close attention to security, security leaders must be able to respond to and alleviate their concerns with data.

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7 Unconventional Pieces of Password Wisdom
Challenging common beliefs about best practices in password hygiene.
School's Out for Summer, but Don't Close the Book on Cybersecurity Training
Strengthening their security posture should be at the top of school IT departments' summer to-do list.
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An Interesting Approach to Cyber Insurance
What if insurers were to offer companies an incentive -- say, a discount -- for better protecting themselves? You know, the way car insurance companies offer lower premiums to customers who take a driver's ed course.
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    In recent years, many enterprises have discovered that they can improve their defenses by collecting data about broad trends in online attacks that may pertain to their own IT environments. This "threat intelligence" can make it easier for security teams ...

  • Weaknesses in Software Supply Chains: Cyber's Unspoken Reality

    Until the recent SolarWinds compromise, the conversation around supply chains - and more importantly, their vulnerabilities - was rarely discussed in the cybersecurity industry. However, over the last few years, supply chains have become an increasingly lucrative target for hackers. ...

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