Cybersecurity confidence gets a C- . How to improve your grade in 2017

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CSO Update Dec 29, 2016 Cybersecurity confidence gets a C- . How to improve your grade in 2017 Many security professionals feel less than certain about their own cyber defenses. Research firm CyberEdge Group and Tenable Network Security asked 700 security practitioners in nine countries and across seven industry verticals about their overall confidence that the world's cyber defenses are meeting expectations. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Looking back at privacy in 2016 • Ransomworm: the next level of cybersecurity nastiness • Best and worst online retailers for security • How to make sure your data doesn't crash and burn White Paper: Workplace Answers Cyber-security Compliance Basics Learn Why Employees Need Security Training Read More ▶ Looking back at privacy in 2016 Trevor Hughes, president & CEO of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), recaps the top privacy stories of 2016. Read More ▶ Ransomworm: the next level of cybersecurity nastiness As if holding your data hostage and seeking cash payment weren't harsh enough, security experts foresee the next stage of ransomware to be even worse. Read More ▶ Best and worst online retailers for security Now that the shopping is done, let's take a look at who made the naughty or nice list for security practices Read More ▶ How to make sure your data doesn't crash and burn 10 tips to protecting your data while in-flight. Read More ▶ White Paper: Pure Storage 2016 Gartner Magic Quadrant Report for Solid-State Arrays Gartner has done the research for you. Help your organization make an informed IT decision regarding flash storage. Read the 2016 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Solid-State Arrays to gain insights regarding the future state of the storage market and an independent vendor comparison. Also learn why Pure Storage achieved the furthest overall position for completeness of vision. Read More ▶ Top 5 Stories 1. 8 of the most unsettling things you'll find on the darknet 2. Just for show: 11 theatrical security measures that don't make your systems safer 3. Tricks that ransomware uses to fool you 4. 10 security Ted Talks you can't miss 5. How to respond to ransomware threats 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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