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CSO Update Apr 17, 2018 10 tough security interview questions, and how to answer them Recently hired security leaders share what hiring execs want to know in interviews. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Ransomware, healthcare and incident response: Lessons from the Allscripts attack • Customers describe the impact of the Allscripts ransomware attack • Top cyber security certifications: Who they're for, what they cost, and which you need • Why aren't we using SHA-3? • The Mirai botnet explained: How teen scammers and CCTV cameras almost brought down the internet • 10 questions to answer before running a capture the flag (CTF) contest eGuide: Citrix Systems Inc Business Agility via Cloud Yes - cloud has gone mainstream. It's just too hard to ignore all its benefits: agility; closer collaboration between IT departments and business units; faster feedback loops; easier design of products and services. Cloud allows you to investigate machine learning, chatbots, the Internet of Things, and other disruptive technologies. Read More ▶ Ransomware, healthcare and incident response: Lessons from the Allscripts attack The actors behind SamSam launched a devastating attack against Allscripts in January, 2018. As Allscripts worked its incident response plan, things started to unravel. Here are the lessons learned. Read More ▶ Customers describe the impact of the Allscripts ransomware attack A ransomware attack against a SaaS provider hurts customers, but when it's a healthcare company that's hit, patients suffer. Such was the case with January's attack against Allscripts, one of the largest electronic health record and practice management technology vendors. Read More ▶ Top cyber security certifications: Who they're for, what they cost, and which you need Expand your skills, know-how and career horizons with these highly respected cyber security certifications. Read More ▶ Why aren't we using SHA-3? The Secure Hash Algorithm version 3 fixes flaws in the now-standard SHA-2 cipher. Here's how to prepare for a migration to SHA-3 when SHA-2 is inevitably compromised. Read More ▶ The Mirai botnet explained: How teen scammers and CCTV cameras almost brought down the internet Mirai took advantage of insecure IoT devices in a simple but clever way. It scanned big blocks of the internet for open Telnet ports, then attempted to log in default passwords. In this way, it was able to amass a botnet army. Read More ▶ 10 questions to answer before running a capture the flag (CTF) contest Running your own CTF contest can build security skills and help identify new internal and external talent. Learn what types of challenges you need to include, how to make the contest run smoothly, and other logistics to consider. Read More ▶ White Paper: Tempered Networks Identity-Based Software-Defined Networking Brings Control and Simplicity The concept of Identity-Defined Networking, which enables the creation of instant overlay networks that are inherently secure and mobile - with no changes to the existing underlay network - appeals to 98% of survey respondents. Read More ▶ CSO Insider 1. 14 top tools to assess, implement, and maintain GDPR compliance 2. What are the GDPR requirements? 3. Third-party security vetting: Do it before you sign a contract 4. Separation of duties and IT security 5. Review: Bricata adds threat hunting to traditional IPS/IDS Editor's Picks 1. Rogues' gallery: 7 insiders who breached security 2. Why you don't need an RFID-blocking wallet 3. The 6 best password managers 4. 8 hot cyber security trends (and 4 going cold) 5. The 10 Windows group policy settings you need to get right

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