12 famous (and infamous) IT security disasters

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ITworld Today Nov 22, 2017 12 famous (and infamous) IT security disasters Arrogance and excessive pride may be the deadly sins of IT security Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • What is DataOps? Collaborative, cross-functional analytics • 5 information security threats that will dominate 2018 • Ready for more secure authentication? Try these password alternatives and enhancements • What is penetration testing? The basics and requirements • 5 missteps that could cost CISOs their jobs • 9 ways you're failing at business intelligence • IoT needs to be secured by the network • Matrix Banker malware spreads to multiple industries | Salted Hash Ep 7 • HPE pushes toward autonomous data center with InfoSight AI recommendation engine • Eclipse begins enterprise Java transition from Java EE to EE4J • The 14 best Firefox add-ons of 2017 • The best mobile threat defense is mobile threat detection • Symphony targets collaboration users outside financial services Viewpoint: Black Duck Software Inc Visibility into an IT Blindspot: Securing and Managing Open Source Components: ITworld Viewpoint Open Source software has become an important resource for developers and IT professionals who are building next generation applications. According to Gartner, virtually all Global 2000 companies use Open Source to run critical infrastructure. During a 2016 audit, Black Duck Software found open source code in 96% of applications. Read More ▶ What is DataOps? Collaborative, cross-functional analytics DataOps (data operations) is an emerging discipline that brings together DevOps teams with data engineer and data scientist roles to provide the tools, processes and organizational structures to support the data-focused enterprise. Read More ▶ 5 information security threats that will dominate 2018 The global security threat outlook evolves with every coming year. To combat the threat in 2018, enterprises must understand these five global cyber threats. Read More ▶ Ready for more secure authentication? Try these password alternatives and enhancements Password-only authentication is dead. Combine passwords with multifactor authentication, social login, biometrics, or risk-based authentication to better protect users and your reputation. Read More ▶ What is penetration testing? The basics and requirements Penetration testing, or ethical hacking, is an in-demand skill for evaluating an organization's defenses. Here's what it entails and tips for breaking into the role. Read More ▶ 5 missteps that could cost CISOs their jobs Sure, a big preventable breach might easily cost a CISO his or her job. A few less obvious missteps could do the same. Read More ▶ 9 ways you're failing at business intelligence Solid business intelligence is essential to making strategic business decisions, but for many organizations, BI efforts are derailed by poor data practices, tactical mistakes and more. Read More ▶ IoT needs to be secured by the network Economics don't allow all internet of things devices to have baked-in security, so it has to be addressed elsewhere. Read More ▶ Video Matrix Banker malware spreads to multiple industries | Salted Hash Ep 7 The Matrix Banker malware, first found in Latin America, is now gaining a foothold in diversified targets. Steve Ragan breaks down the threat with Justin Fier, director for cyber intelligence and analysis at Darktrace. Watch Now ▶ HPE pushes toward autonomous data center with InfoSight AI recommendation engine HPE is adding an AI-based recommendation engine to the InfoSight predictive analytics platform for flash storage, taking another step toward what it calls the autonomous data center. The ultimate goal is to simplify and automate infrastructure management in order to cut operation expenses. Read More ▶ Eclipse begins enterprise Java transition from Java EE to EE4J Eclipse Foundation unveils nine EE4J proposals covering Java NIO, REST, web services, JSON, messaging, middleware, and WebSockets Read More ▶ The 14 best Firefox add-ons of 2017 These extensions for Mozilla's browser can help boost your productivity, reclaim privacy and automate mundane tasks. Read More ▶ The best mobile threat defense is mobile threat detection It's time to add MTD to your Enterprise Mobile Management toolkit. Because it's better to get ahead of mobile threats than it is to try and clean them up after you've been attacked. Read More ▶ Symphony targets collaboration users outside financial services The 'Bloomberg-killer' collaboration app maker hopes to attract new users in a variety of regulated industries with a focus on advanced security features. Read More ▶ White Paper: Digital Shadows The Pressing Need for Digital Risk Management: ITworld White Paper CISOs and risk officers must adopt a thorough digital risk management strategy that includes monitoring, filtering, prioritizing, and responding to threats across the public Internet and dark web. Read More ▶

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