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CSO After Dark Apr 27, 2017 IT mistakes that could cost an organization millions Here are some scenarios for N00bs to safeguard against costly mistakes for them and their company. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Cyberespionage, ransomware big gainers in new Verizon breach report • 13% off Seagate Backup Plus Slim 2TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 - Deal Alert • Contrast Security responds to OWASP Top 10 controversy • Companion mobile app exposed Hyundai cars to potential hijacking • Security-as-a-service model gains traction • Open source security risks persist in commercial software [Infographic] • Report: Top 25 IT security products White Paper: SAS Institute Inc 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Launching Your Data Governance Program Written by Jill Dyche and Kimbery Nevala, 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Launching your Data Governance Program lays out a comprehensive list of issues that can trip up an organization as it gets started with DG. Learn how to use good judgment and sound decision making to sidestep these common issues. Read More ▶ Cyberespionage, ransomware big gainers in new Verizon breach report Verizon released its tenth annual breach report this morning, and cyberespionage and ransomware were the big gainers in 2016. Cyberspionage accounted for 21 percent of cases analyzed, up from 13 percent last year, and was the most common type of attack in the manufacturing, public sector, and education Read More ▶ DealPost 13% off Seagate Backup Plus Slim 2TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 - Deal Alert The Backup Plus Slim Portable Drive is the simple, one-click way to protect and share your entire digital life. At 12.1millimeters thin and a generous 2TB of storage, it's ready to take with you and go. Read More ▶ Contrast Security responds to OWASP Top 10 controversy Contrast Security has addressed the recent backlash over section A7 of the OWASP Top 10 list for 2017. The company issued a statement on the matter after industry professionals suggested the A7 addition was an example of a vendor pushing their agenda on the OWASP Top 10 project. Read More ▶ Companion mobile app exposed Hyundai cars to potential hijacking The mobile application that accompanies many Hyundai cars exposed sensitive information that could have allowed attackers to remotely locate, unlock and start vehicles. Read More ▶ Security-as-a-service model gains traction A new report finds mid-tier companies are increasingly turning to security-as-a-service offerings to manage their network security needs. Read More ▶ Open source security risks persist in commercial software [Infographic] Black Duck's second annual Open Source Security and Risk Analysis report shows that commonly used infrastructure components have high-risk vulnerabilities. Read More ▶ Report: Top 25 IT security products Download this exclusive report highlighting 25 top security products – as rated by actual enterprise users of the products – in categories such as cloud security, firewalls, SIEM, application security and IoT security. Read More ▶ White Paper: SAS Institute Inc 2016 Digital Channel Threat Report: Derisking Convenience This white paper examines the interplay between the challenges and opportunities afforded by the growing breadth of digital channels offered by financial institutions. Learn why mobile wallets, real-time peer-to-peer and digital account opening all require the right mix of security solutions, background analytics and personnel to balance positive customer experience with robust fraud protection. Read More ▶ Top 5 Stories 1. Can you spot the phish? 2. There's now a tool to test for NSA spyware 3. Healthcare records for sale on Dark Web 4. McAfee LinkedIn page hijacked 5. 10 interview questions for hiring cloud-literate security staff 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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