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June 29, 2021

Botnet attacks on APIs: Why most companies are unprepared

The use of botnets to target applications for illegal and unethical purposes is growing, yet implementation of bot detection tools and best practices lags. Read more ▶

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STEMatch creates new cybersecurity education and career paths

CSO50 award-winning program STEMatch makes cybersecurity education and careers more accessible thanks to private and public sector support.

Four states propose laws to ban ransomware payments

Some state legislatures are debating bills that could limit or ban ransom payments. A better option, experts say, is mandatory reporting of ransomware attacks.

Flaws in Dell's over-the-air device recovery and update impacts millions of devices

As many as 40 million Dell devices are vulnerable to targeted man-in-the-middle attacks. Dell advises BIOS/UEFI updates.

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15 top open-source intelligence tools

OSINT (open-source intelligence) is the practice of collecting information from published or otherwise publicly available sources. These tools will help you find sensitive public info before bad guys do.

New US CISO appointments, June 2021

Keep up with news of CSO, CISO and other senior security executive appointments.

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