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15 Bullet Friday – The Best Security News of the Week – 2021.01.08

The Top 15 Security Posts – Vetted & Curated *Threats & Defense* 1. Russia’s SolarWinds Attack (Schneier on Security, Dec 28 2020) Espionage is internationally allowed in peacetime. The problem is that both espionage and cyberattacks require the same computer and network intrusions, and the difference is only a few

CISO View – The Week’s Best News – 2021.01.08

A Review of the Best News of the Week on Cybersecurity Management & Strategy Latest on the SVR’s SolarWinds Hack (Schneier on Security, Jan 05 2021) “The New York Times has an in-depth article on the latest information about the SolarWinds hack (not a great name, since it’s much more

Identity Mgt & Web Fraud – The Week’s Best News – 2021.01.07

A Review of the Best News of the Week on Identity Management & Web Fraud Rioters Had Physical Access to Lawmakers’ Computers. How Bad Is That? (VICE, Jan 07 2021) Several Trump supporters gained access to computers in the U.S. Capitol building. Is the security of the building’s networks compromised?

Threats & Defense – The Week’s Best News – 2021.01.04

A Review of the Best News of the Week on Cyber Threats & Defense Russia’s SolarWinds Attack (Schneier on Security, Dec 28 2020) Espionage is internationally allowed in peacetime. The problem is that both espionage and cyberattacks require the same computer and network intrusions, and the difference is only a

Threats & Defense – The Week’s Best News – 2020.12.21

A Review of the Best News of the Week on Cyber Threats & Defense VMware Flaw a Vector in SolarWinds Breach? (Krebs on Security, Dec 18 2020) “U.S. government cybersecurity agencies warned this week that the attackers behind the widespread hacking spree stemming from the compromise at network software firm