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15 Bullet Friday – The Best Security News of the Week – 2021.06.04

The Top 15 Security Posts – Vetted & Curated *Threats & Defense* 1. New Age Network Detection: Introduction (Securosis Blog, May 25 2021) Like the rest of the technology stack, the enterprise network is undergoing a huge transition. With data stores increasingly in the cloud and connectivity to SaaS providers

CISO View – The Week’s Best News – 2021.06.04

A Review of the Best News of the Week on Cybersecurity Management & Strategy Mandiant to Re-Emerge After $1.2 Billion FireEye Sale (Infosecurity Magazine, Jun 03 2021) The deal will see STG acquire FireEye’s network, email, endpoint and cloud security products Meat Is Latest Cyber Victim as Hackers Hit Top

Identity Mgt & Web Fraud – The Week’s Best News – 2021.06.03

A Review of the Best News of the Week on Identity Management & Web Fraud US Convicts “King of Fraud” (Infosecurity Magazine, Jun 01 2021) Cyber-criminal who scammed US companies out of millions is convicted by federal jury Using Fake Reviews to Find Dangerous Extensions (Krebs on Security, May 29

Cloud Security, DevOps, AppSec – The Week’s Best News – 2021.06.02

A Review of the Best News of the Week on Cloud Security, DevOps, AppSec Use the OWASP API Top 10 to Secure Your APIs (DevOps, Jun 02 2021) The tools, languages, platforms, and methods used to build applications have changed drastically over the past decade. Application security practices have to

Threats & Defense – The Week’s Best News – 2021.05.31

A Review of the Best News of the Week on Cyber Threats & Defense New Age Network Detection: Introduction (Securosis Blog, May 25 2021) Like the rest of the technology stack, the enterprise network is undergoing a huge transition. With data stores increasingly in the cloud and connectivity to SaaS

15 Bullet Friday – The Best Security News of the Week – 2021.05.28

The Top 15 Security Posts – Vetted & Curated *Threats & Defense* 1. #RSAC: The Most Dangerous New Attack Techniques (Infosecurity Magazine, May 20 2021) Annual panel at the RSA Conference identifies a number of areas of concern, including improper session handling and an evolution of ransomware 2. Vulnerabilities in

CISO View – The Week’s Best News – 2021.05.28

A Review of the Best News of the Week on Cybersecurity Management & Strategy The Story of the 2011 RSA Hack (Schneier on Security, May 27 2021) Really good long article about the Chinese hacking of RSA, Inc. They were able to get copies of the seed values to the

Identity Mgt & Web Fraud – The Week’s Best News – 2021.05.27

A Review of the Best News of the Week on Identity Management & Web Fraud Lemonade Bragged It Uses AI to Detect Fraud. It Didn’t Go Well (VICE, May 26 2021) Lemonade backtracked after suggesting it uses “non-verbal cues” like eye movements to reject claims. Its response raises more questions