6 tips for your security awareness training

Meet the man-in-the-middle of your next security crisis. Sony BMG Rootkit Scandal: 10 Years Later. CSO Update October 29, 2015 6 tips for your security awareness training Employees must keep a sharp lookout every day for security breaches. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Meet the man-in-the-middle of your next security crisis 2. Sony BMG Rootkit Scandal: 10 Years Later 3. Hacked Opinions: The legalities of hacking – Ryan Gillis Resource compliments of: Akamai New case study of attacks analysis Utilizing new social tactics and DDoS methodology, the activities of extortionist group DD4BC increased dramatically and targeted larger organizations over one calendar year. Over 140 DDoS attacks attacks confirmed as DD4BC were observed by Akamai with the financial services sector amongst the most often targeted. Akamai's newly released Case Study: Summary of Operation DD4BC provides attack analysis, examples of extortion letters and security suggestion organizations can take to avoid becoming a target can be downloaded at:http://bit.ly/1gre3KY Meet the man-in-the-middle of your next security crisis If he's the man-in-the-middle, why are you stuck between a rock and a hard place? READ MORE Resource compliments of: Unisys Unisys Security Solutions Facing advanced security threats? Try a new approach to security. Reduce your attack surface with Unisys Security Solutions. Learn More Sony BMG Rootkit Scandal: 10 Years Later Hackers really have had their way with Sony over the past year, taking down its Playstation Network last Christmas Day and creating an international incident by exposing confidential data from Sony Pictures Entertainment in response to The Interview comedy about a planned assassination on North Korea's leader. Some say all this is karmic payback for what's become known as a seminal moment in malware history: Sony BMG sneaking rootkits into music CDs 10 years ago the name of digital rights management. READ MORE White Paper: Open Text Transactional Data: Are You Ready for Customer Demands? An IDG Research survey reveals that customers want access to their transactional data from any device, any time. Letting customers access and interact with their transactional data from any device is complex. Here are some insights for IT leaders who are ready to create a strategy. Learn More Hacked Opinions: The legalities of hacking – Ryan Gillis Palo Alto Networks' Ryan Gillis talks about hacking regulation and legislation with CSO in a series of topical discussions with industry leaders and experts. READ MORE White Paper: Citrix Systems Achieve Compliance and Increase Web Application Security Beginning in January of 2015, all entities that store, process, or transmit cardholder data will be subject to version 3.0 of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). This white paper examines the prevailing conditions driving evolution of the PCI DSS and the resulting challenges facing today's IT departments. View now Top 5 Stories From start to finish, inside a PayPal Phishing scam How long does it take for employees to be security conscious DDoS scammers collect $20,000 with Ashley Madison extortion 8 penetration testing tools that will do the job The FBI isn't wrong; sometimes you will have to pay the ransom Editor's Picks 15 hot, new security and privacy apps for Android and iOS How to get creative with your penetration testing 5 security bolstering strategies that won't break the bank What's wrong with this picture?The NEW clean desk test Inside an attack by the Syrian Electronic Army Follow CSO Online You are currently subscribed to cso_update as jonsan98@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy Learn about INSIDER When accessing content promoted in this email, you are providing consent for your information to be shared with the sponsors of the content. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: online@cxo.com Copyright (C) 2015 CSO Online Media Group, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@csoonline.com. **