CSO Update

Dec 11, 2017

The buck stops here: 8 security breaches that got someone fired

Some deserved the blame, and some seemed to just be at the wrong place at the wrong time. Read More ▶

Your Must-Read Stories

•	Review: GreatHorn detects the most carefully planned email attacks

•	Is source code inspection a security risk? Maybe not, experts say

•	Over 1 million monthly spam emails spreading new Adwind RAT variants

•	The best kept secret in cybersecurity is protecting U.S. banks against catastrophic attacks

•	What is phishing? How this cyber attack works and how to prevent it

eGuide: RSA

Guide to Identity Management

The increasing number of devices taking their place in the "Internet of Things" (IoT) will have a corresponding effect on how companies employ their identity management structures. This eGuide introduces the concept of the "Internet of Identities" and explores how it will affect IAM in the very near future. Read More ▶

Review: GreatHorn detects the most carefully planned email attacks

Its ability to unmask phishing and social engineering attacks based on context truly sets it apart. Read More ▶

Is source code inspection a security risk? Maybe not, experts say

Some information security insiders raised a red flag when Russian requests to review security software code became known. The controversy may be a tempest in a teapot. Read More ▶

Over 1 million monthly spam emails spreading new Adwind RAT variants

The newly repackaged Adwind remote access Trojan can monitor user activity, log keystrokes, take screenshots, download malicious files, and record video and audio. Read More ▶

The best kept secret in cybersecurity is protecting U.S. banks against catastrophic attacks

The Sheltered Harbor cybersecurity initiative for U.S. banks and financial services firms protects against hacker attacks. Read More ▶

What is phishing? How this cyber attack works and how to prevent it

Phishing is a method of trying to gather personal information using deceptive e-mails and websites. Here's what you need to know about this venerable, but increasingly sophisticated, form of cyber attack. Read More ▶

White Paper: CyberArk

Privileged Account Security Solutions: A Competitive Review

In many ways, privileged accounts represent the most valuable information that cyberattackers can access. Read More ▶

CSO Insider

1.	What are the GDPR requirements?
2.	How vArmour restores the security perimeter
3.	Separation of duties and IT security
4.	How XebiaLabs brings order and efficiency to DevOps projects
5.	Sqrrl ferrets out network traffic anomalies to find hidden threats

Editor's Picks

1.	The 10 best antivirus tools for Android
2.	12 signs you've been hacked -- and how to fight back
3.	How to detect malware infection in 9 easy steps
4.	Top 5 cybersecurity facts, figures and statistics for 2017
5.	The 10 Windows group policy settings you need to get right

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