Security tech company employees are stingy in contributing to Presidential race

Scammers switch from Ashley Madison extortion to death threats. 4 Interview questions for data security analysts. CSO Update November 01, 2015 Security tech company employees are stingy in contributing to Presidential race Other companies in the tech sector open their wallets to the candidates' campaigns. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Scammers switch from Ashley Madison extortion to death threats 2. INSIDER 4 Interview questions for data security analysts 3. Groundhog Day Security 4. Oracle's Larry Ellison decries poor state of security, says he's fixed it Resource compliments of: Ixia Security's New Front Line of Defense. Ixia's ThreatARMOR represents another innovation and an extension for a company's Visibility Architecture, reducing the ever-increasing size of their global network attack surface. Contact us today to schedule a demo and find out more! Scammers switch from Ashley Madison extortion to death threats Last week, Salted Hash reported on the extortion attempts by a group of scammers targeting the leaked Ashley Madison email list. Since that report, the extortion attempts have continued, but on Friday, the latest emails shifted from promises of leaked information to death threats. READ MORE Resource compliments of: House ads Talent Management in the Customer-Centric IT Organization Join Maryfran Johnson, Editor-in-Chief, CIO magazine at CIO Perspectives Houston on November 12 ofr a special discussion on how IT leaders need to transform their departments from an inward-focused mindset toward a more consultative, customer-focused role. Learn more and register at http://www.cioperspectives.com/HOU15/NL INSIDER 4 Interview questions for data security analysts Data security analysts are a hot commodity with a rising salary. Here are four interview questions you can expect hiring managers to ask, plus tips to answer them. READ MORE White Paper: Kaspersky Endpoint Security:Technology in Action In today's complex cyberthreat landscape, it's more important than ever to have the right security solution in place. Are you settling for partial protection? Learn More Groundhog Day Security READ MORE Oracle's Larry Ellison decries poor state of security, says he's fixed it Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison has put better security at the heart of his pitch for the company's new products, though it could be a tough sell for a man who's long claimed his products are "unbreakable." READ MORE White Paper: Sophos Inc Five Stages of a Web Malware Attack Today's web attacks are extremely sophisticated and multi-faceted, motivated by a massive underground economy that trades in compromised computers and user information. This paper shows you how modern web attacks work, broken down into five stages, from entry through execution. Learn More 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. **