| | | LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | | Cloud Security Blind Spots: Where They Are and How to Protect Them Security experts discuss oft-neglected areas of cloud security and offer guidance to businesses working to strengthen their security posture. Cyber Insurance Firms Start Tapping Out as Ransomware Continues to Rise A global insurance carrier refuses to write new ransomware policies in France, while insurers rewrite policies. Are we heading toward a day when ransomware incidents become uninsurable? Rise in Opportunistic Hacks and Info-Sharing Imperil Industrial Networks Security researchers at Mandiant have seen an increasing wave of relatively simplistic attacks involving ICS systems - and attackers sharing their finds with one another - since 2020. New Iranian Threat Actor Using Ransomware, Wipers in Destructive Attacks The Agrius group's focus appears to be Israel and the Middle East. Businesses Boost Security Budgets. Where Will the Money Go? Most organizations plan to spend more on security, leaders say in a report that explores their toughest challenges, post-breach costs, and spending priorities. Lack of Skills, Maturity Hamper Threat Hunting at Many Organizations When implemented correctly, threat hunting can help organizations stay head of threats, researcher says at RSA Conference. Dev-Sec Disconnect Undermines Secure Coding Efforts Rather than continue to complain about each other, developers and security pros need to work together and celebrate their successes. Latest Security News From RSAC 2021 Check out Dark Reading's updated, exclusive coverage of the news and security themes that are dominating RSA Conference 2021. How 2 New Executive Orders May Reshape Cybersecurity & Supply Chains for a Post-Pandemic World A modernized US technology strategy must account for the growing ideological divide between authoritarians and democracies over the use of cyber and emerging technologies. 3 Ways Anti-Vaxxers Will Undercut Security With Misinformation Misinformation campaigns thrive on inequality of knowledge, which bad actors use to drive a wedge between communities. The Makings of a Better Cybersecurity Hire Experience counts, but as one CISO has learned, don't overlook a creative, motivated candidate just because their background doesn't match the job description. FBI Issues Conti Ransomware Alert as Attacks Target Healthcare Officials have identified at least 16 Conti ransomware attacks targeting US healthcare and first responder networks. 100M Users' Data Exposed via Third-Party Cloud Misconfigurations Researchers who examined 23 Android apps report developers potentially exposed the data of more than 100 million people. MORE NEWS & COMMENTARY | | | | |
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