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December 04, 2021

Sideloading attacks explained: How a malicious app can bring down a business

A new sideloading malware campaign targeting Windows uses phishing and social engineering tactics that can be difficult for users to spot. Read more ▶

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Enter to Win a CIO 100 Award

Get off the sidelines and submit your entry for the upcoming CIO 100 Awards. Winners will be added to the CIO 100 list. But you can’t win if you don’t apply. Call for entries now open. Deadline: Dec. 13. Apply now.

The worst and most notable ransomware: A quick guide for security pros

The ransomware gangs and their malware listed here have victimized millions of companies and caused billions of dollars in costs.

China's Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) presents challenges for CISOs

PIPL's data localization mandate places unique requirements on businesses operating in China, and regulators have great leeway to assess fines.

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12 security career-killers (and how to avoid them)

Don't let these missteps hamper your professional ambitions.

Microsoft announces new security, privacy features at Ignite

Microsoft has consolidated some security tools under the Defender brand and added security and privacy features and products. Here's a look at what's new.

The CSO guide to top security conferences, 2021

Tracking postponements, cancellations, and conferences gone virtual — CSO Online’s calendar of upcoming security conferences makes it easy to find the events that matter the most to you.

13 traits of a security-conscious board of directors

A CISO's success (and job longevity) is often dependent on support from the board of directors. Answers to these questions will reveal how security savvy a BoD is.

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