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Cloud
Cloud shift will affect $1 trillion in IT spending

More than $1 trillion in IT spending will be directly or indirectly affected by the shift to cloud during the next five years, said Gartner, Inc. This will make cloud …

secure
Companies are unprepared to protect key assets

Knowledge assets are confidential information critical to a company’s core business – other than personal information that would trigger notice requirements under …

Borderless Cyber Europe
Andrus Ansip to keynote Borderless Cyber Europe

Today’s digital threats are more numerous and sophisticated than ever. As a result, many in the security industry feel organizations can no longer adequately defend …

Kickass Torrents
Alleged Kickass Torrents owner arrested, site taken down

Artem Vaulin, a 30-year-old Ukrainian that is believed to be the creator and owner of Kickass Torrents, currently the most popular and most visited illegal file-sharing …

Dell
Dell SonicWALL GMS comes with hidden default account

While developing new audit modules for the company’s vulnerability scanning technology, Digital Defense researchers found six vulnerabilities in Dell’s SonicWALL …

sap
Vulnerabilities affecting SAP HANA and SAP Trex put 10,000 customers at risk

Onapsis released new security advisories detailing vulnerabilities in SAP HANA and SAP Trex. Included in the advisories is a critical risk vulnerability that could be used to …

servers
Cisco plugs critical flaw in data center operations management solution

Cisco has patched another critical vulnerability in its Unified Computing System Performance Manager software. Cisco UCS Performance Manager is a data center operations …

lighter
1 in 3 content theft websites expose visitors to malware

A Digital Citizens investigation has found that malware operators and content theft website owners are teaming up to target consumers – with an unexpected assist from …

entrepreneur
Challenges of cybersecurity due diligence in the acquisition process

Acquirers are increasingly aware of the need for vigorous cybersecurity due diligence in M&A, yet often lack the proper personnel to conduct thorough analyses, according …

lock
Bart ransomware victims get free decryptor

AVG malware analyst Jakub Kroustek has devised a decryptor for Bart ransomware, and the company has made it available for download (for free). Bart ransomware This particular …

wire
Overreliance on perimeter-based defense creates opportunities for attackers

RSA has announced the results of research that demonstrates organizations in Asia Pacific & Japan (APJ) investing in detection and response technologies are better poised …

jigsaw
Oracle splats 276 bugs with mammoth Critical Patch Update

In case you missed it, Oracle’s July 2016 Critical Patch Update is out, and it’s bigger than ever before. It plugs 276 security issues across hundreds of Oracle …

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