Game of Thrones can teach you valuable security lessons

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CSO After Dark Aug 01, 2016 Game of Thrones can teach you valuable security lessons With new hacking techniques, malware, viruses and threats being created faster than Melisandre's demon babies, the web is indeed dark and full of terrors. Here are seven lessons for security managers pulled straight out of Westeros. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Black Hat: 9 free security tools for defense & attacking • The Ultimate PC Bundle - Save Hundreds on 10 Top-Rated Apps Ft. Scrivener & CCleaner Pro - Deal Alert • Salted Hash: Phishing study reveals frightening password habits • EMV transition involves many moving parts • Experts: SentinelOne ransomware guarantee no replacement for cyberinsurance White Paper: IBM Corporation Architecting A Platform For Big Data Analytics In this digital age, 'disruption' is a term we hear a lot about. It can be defined as "A disturbance that interrupts an event, activity, or process" In the context of this paper it means competition appearing from unexpected quarters that rapidly takes business away from traditional suppliers. Read More ▶ Black Hat: 9 free security tools for defense & attacking When Black Hat convenes next week in Las Vegas, it will be a rich environment for gathering tools that can be used to tighten security but also - in the wrong hands - to carry out exploits. Read More ▶ The Ultimate PC Bundle - Save Hundreds on 10 Top-Rated Apps Ft. Scrivener & CCleaner Pro - Deal Alert The web is an incredible place, filled with a slew of programs and apps designed to help you get the most out of your PC. But which ones do you pick? Fortunately, the Ultimate PC Bundle is here, and it has curated 10 top-rated productivity, entertainment, and performance programs designed to breathe new life into your PC for only $39.99. Read More ▶ Salted Hash: Phishing study reveals frightening password habits Passwords are a problem, and yet they're the primary means of authentication used when at work or at home. Recently, Salted Hash examined 126,357 passwords for accounts compromised during Phishing attacks in 2016. What we discovered was both sad and frustrating. Read More ▶ EMV transition involves many moving parts There's a lot of finger pointing going around about why the transition is going so slowly, but the bottom line, according to experts, is that the United States has a more complicated infrastructure than other countries and the transition was never expected to happen quickly Read More ▶ Experts: SentinelOne ransomware guarantee no replacement for cyberinsurance Earlier this week, SentinelOne announced that it will reimburse customers for up to $1 million if they are hit by a ransomware attack, but some experts say that this is a marketing gimmick and no replacement for a solid cyberinsurance policy Read More ▶ White Paper: IBM Corporation Best Practices for Mobile Application Lifecycle Management Mobile devices are now a reality in many organizations. Building on Mobile Device Management (MDM) and Mobile Application Management (MAM), organizations are increasingly developing their own apps for specific job tasks. Read More ▶ Top 5 Stories 1. Hackers create Safe Skies TSA master key from scratch, release designs 2. How to attract a board-level cybersecurity expert 3. Court ruling shows the internet does have borders after all 4. Long-running malvertising campaign infected thousands of computers per day 5. Trump's hacking comment rattles the cybersecurity industry Editor's Picks 1. 15 hot, new security and privacy apps for Android and iOS 2. How to get creative with your penetration testing 3. 5 security bolstering strategies that won't break the bank 4. What's wrong with this picture? The NEW clean desk test 5. Inside an attack by the Syrian Electronic Army

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