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News & Views Nuclear Plant Security Compromised by Financially Motivated Insiders Larry Loeb Author, \| 8/23/2019 A company's inside staff can be its biggest threat, as so many examples show. Post a Comment \| READ () Newly Registered Domains Mean New Problems – Palo Alto Larry Loeb Author, \| 8/23/2019 Unit42 of Palo Alto Networks has been at it again. This time, they are looking at newly registered domains (NRD) and their propensity for delivering malicious malware. Post a Comment \| READ () Fintech Startups Get Sloppy With Application Security Larry Loeb Author, \| 8/20/2019 British security firm Immuniweb has looked at CB Insights' report entitled "The Fintech 250: The Top Fintech Startups Of 2018" to identify 250 financial tech companies that are still in their early development stages. The report aimed to shed some light on the overall state of web and application security of the fintech companies and compare it with the ... Post a Comment \| READ () New Industry Drives Renewed Interest in Embedded Security Larry Loeb Author, \| 8/20/2019 Accelerating demand for embedded security in industrial and automotive segments is driving the market for technologies such as secure microcontrollers (MCU) and trusted platform modules (TPM), according to a semi-annual report from ABI Research. It forecasts in the Digital Authentication and Embedded Security market data report (which ABI sells) that the ... Post a Comment \| READ () CTF Protocol Serves as a Low-Level Way to Take Over Windows Machines Larry Loeb Author, \| 8/16/2019 There is a protocol in Windows that has been around since the days of Windows XP, which has been found to be insecure. Post a Comment \| READ () Security Assurance Is a Long-Term & Ongoing Investment Steve Durbin Managing Director, Information Security Forum, \| 8/14/2019 Taking a business-focused approach to security assurance is an evolution. It means going a step further and demonstrating how well business processes, projects and supporting assets are really protected, by focusing on how effective controls are. It requires a broader view, considering the needs of multiple stakeholders within the organization. Post a Comment \| READ () A Brace Helps to Balance the Load Larry Loeb Author, \| 8/13/2019 Load balancers have the potential inside them for a real problem, it's been discovered. It arises from the language used to control the load balancing, called Tool Command Language (TCL). Post a Comment \| READ () This RAT Doesn't Squeak Much Larry Loeb Author, \| 8/13/2019 The Zscaler ThreatLabZ team came across a new remote-access trojan (RAT) for sale on the dark web. The RAT, called Saefko, is written in .NET and has multiple functionalities. Post a Comment \| READ () European Approach to Artificial Intelligence: Ethics Is Key Oliver Schonschek Security Now News Analyst, \| 8/13/2019 Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an area of strategic importance in the European Union (EU). However, socio-economic, legal and ethical impacts must be carefully addressed, says the European Commission. Ethics guidelines are proving key to the European approach here, and there will be additional structure to come: AI certifications concerning ... Post a Comment \| READ () State Farm Insurance Notifies Users About a Breach but Doesn't Panic Larry Loeb Author, \| 8/9/2019 State Farm Insurance has filed a notice of data breach that involved customer accounts, seemingly to meet California regulations. The letter is concise in its description of what went on, yet transparent. State Farm said in the letter (describing what information was involved): "During the attempted access, the bad actors received confirmation of a ... Post a Comment \| READ () MSFT Walks Back Original Action, Admits RDP Vulnerability Affects Hyper-V Larry Loeb Author, \| 8/9/2019 Check Point Research's Eyal Itkin told the world in February of this year that there were multiple critical vulnerabilities in the widely used RDP protocol. RDP is a proprietary protocol developed by Microsoft and is usually used when a user wants to connect to a remote Windows machine. Post a Comment \| READ () Wipro Says That Target on the Enterprise's Back Just Got Bigger Larry Loeb Author, \| 8/7/2019 Wipro has presented the third edition of their "State of Cybersecurity Report," looking at trends and behaviors that have occurred over the last year. Post a Comment \| READ () Load More Articles + All Articles All Video All Slide Shows All Articles discussion board kuauka, 8/22/2019 6:24:30 PM Mobile Fraud Is on the March, Finds New RSA Report Re: Re: Mobile fraud is bad for crictime, smartcric star sports live Amante de artículos con contenidos como: Conocer los significados das gemas de energia, los mejores sitios para meditar y disfrutar del jade y el relax. Para los amantes de la tecnología domótica, aquellos... Post Your Reply gurubaranbalaji, 8/22/2019 8:07:03 AM Android Crypto Mining Attacks Go for Monero Re: Re: Android malware detection? well, Here is the list of top best Antivirus for Android, the listed Antivirus for Android have 100% detection ratio and these apps protect the personal devices from malware infections. Read more: https://gbhackers.com/new-top-10-best-andr... Post Your Reply gurubaranbalaji, 8/22/2019 8:04:54 AM MuddyWater: The Dissection of an APT Re: Re: Sources and methods... 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Post Your Reply LarryLoeb, 5/30/2019 10:53:52 AM Mobile Fraud Is on the March, Finds New RSA Report Re: Re: Mobile fraud is bad for smartcric, live video star sports ipl live @roch.smartcric11 As time goes on, quite probably Post Your Reply roch.smartcric11, 5/30/2019 9:35:53 AM Mobile Fraud Is on the March, Finds New RSA Report Re: Mobile fraud is bad for crictime, smartcric star sports live Mobile fraud is going to bigger and bigger. Post Your Reply batye, 5/24/2019 7:05:49 PM Suppliers Cut Off Huawei Re: Re: cut off @LarryLoeb interesting point, I could not agree more to it as remind of the the Cold War period - right after the WWII where KGB send well trained agents with suitecase of money to setup/buy legitamate Co. in the West... with purpose of... Post Your Reply LarryLoeb, 5/24/2019 5:57:49 AM Suppliers Cut Off Huawei Re: Re: cut off @Susan Companies can be agents of economic warfare. Would you change your view if you found Huawei's profits funded the Chinese army directly? (I have no such proof, btw. Making a point.) Post Your Reply Susan Fourtané , 5/24/2019 5:54:38 AM Suppliers Cut Off Huawei Re: Re: cut off I can't find it now but I have a statement from Huawei about this case. It's not right to try to put a company out of business for political reasons, Larry. Simply not right. The same with ZTE. Not right. Post Your Reply LarryLoeb, 5/24/2019 5:49:49 AM Suppliers Cut Off Huawei Re: Re: cut off @Susan I'm going to disagree. I think Huawei is inextriably linked with the government of China, a arm of it really, rather than some independent actor. China crushes independent actors. That doesn't mean the EO or the trade war is... Post Your Reply Susan Fourtané , 5/24/2019 5:34:00 AM Suppliers Cut Off Huawei Re: Re: cut off What the US government is doing to Chinese companies is war declaration. Technology and business should not be mixed with politics. Huawei is an independent company owned by its employees. What is happening is utterly ridiculous. Post Your Reply Next 5 messages + All messages All messages Chat 8/31/2017 3:54:21 PM Voice of Security Radio: A Security Partnership with Machine Learning: Thank you! klogan453 Keeper 8/31/2017 3:51:19 PM Voice of Security Radio: A Security Partnership with Machine Learning: Well, it seems like Steve and I managed to answer everyone's questions in our conversation. So I'll say thanks once again to Steve Grobman, CTO of McAfee, for being such a wonderful guest here on Voice of Security Radio! Curt Franklin Keeper 8/31/2017 3:47:35 PM Voice of Security Radio: A Security Partnership with Machine Learning: Thanks. Sr.Contr61262 Keeper 8/31/2017 3:47:19 PM Voice of Security Radio: A Security Partnership with Machine Learning: Thanks for helping out, Daren! Curt Franklin Keeper 8/31/2017 3:45:59 PM Voice of Security Radio: A Security Partnership with Machine Learning: (On behalf of Steve Grobman) - Data science and computer science expertise is definately in high demand by the cyber security technology industry as well as many other industries that are using similar capabilities daren Keeper 8/31/2017 3:44:38 PM Voice of Security Radio: A Security Partnership with Machine Learning: (On behalf of Steve Grobman) - There is not a formal certificatio process.. most users don't need to understand the nuance of the technology which is generally built by technology product providers daren Keeper 8/31/2017 3:42:40 PM Voice of Security Radio: A Security Partnership with Machine Learning: And how are mainline security pros/machine learning pros certified, i.e. how do you lknow that the person you're hiring to help you knows what they're dcoing? Sr.Contr61262 Keeper 8/31/2017 3:39:20 PM Voice of Security Radio: A Security Partnership with Machine Learning: Steve, one question we didn't get to is that of skilled practitioners. I know that mainline security pros are in short supply and high demand: Is it even worse when it comes to machine learning pros in the security space? Curt Franklin Keeper 8/31/2017 3:37:01 PM Voice of Security Radio: A Security Partnership with Machine Learning: Since I was late - and again - really sorry, I don't even know what to ask. Feel free to ask a question or my behalf. Sr.Contr61262 Keeper 8/31/2017 3:33:59 PM Voice of Security Radio: A Security Partnership with Machine Learning: Well folks, now's the time to ask any questions we didn't get to in the audio interview. Steve will be here in just a moment -- what would you like to know? 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