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Regulatory Compliance
No One Has an Appetite for RiskNo One Has an Appetite for Risk

The concept of 'risk appetite' in security risk management is flawed and can lead to misunderstandings and poor decision-making, says Gartner analyst Andrew Walls.

byGartner Blog Network
Jul 24, 2023
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Attacks & Breaches
More Than Government Emails Likely Exposed in Hack Tied to ChinaMore Than Government Emails Likely Exposed in Hack Tied to China
byBloomberg News
Jul 24, 2023
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
U.S. Blacklists Spyware Companies, Citing Security ThreatsU.S. Blacklists Spyware Companies, Citing Security Threats
byThe Washington Post
Jul 19, 2023
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Regulatory Compliance
Firms with Flex-Work Policies Are Hiring Faster Than Those Fully in OfficeFirms with Flex-Work Policies Are Hiring Faster Than Those Fully in Office
byBloomberg News
Jul 18, 2023
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IT Security
10 Tips to Secure Your Wireless Network: Protect Your Network from Unauthorized Access10 Tips to Secure Your Wireless Network: Protect Your Network from Unauthorized Access
bySalvatore Salamone, Network Computing
Jul 18, 2023
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Email Phishing Protection Must Leave No Stone UnturnedEmail Phishing Protection Must Leave No Stone Unturned
byKaren D. Schwartz
Jul 18, 2023
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IT Security
Cybersecurity in 2023: Top Stories (So Far)
Cybersecurity in 2023: Top Stories (So Far)
Jul 17, 2023
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byHenry Chapman
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Cloud Security
What to Consider When Choosing a SASE Vendor
What to Consider When Choosing a SASE Vendor
Jul 12, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBob Wallace, Network Computing
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Attacks & Breaches
Chinese Hackers Breach U.S. Government Email Through Microsoft Cloud
Chinese Hackers Breach U.S. Government Email Through Microsoft Cloud
Jul 12, 2023
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1 Min Read
byThe Washington Post
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Endpoint Security
Use AppLocker to Gain Control Over Desktop Applications
Use AppLocker to Gain Control Over Desktop Applications
Jul 10, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBrien Posey
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Attacks & Breaches
Cl0p's MOVEit Campaign Represents a New Era in Cyberattacks
Cl0p's MOVEit Campaign Represents a New Era in Cyberattacks
Jul 6, 2023
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byBecky Bracken, Dark Reading
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Identity Management & Access Control
'Shadow Identity’ Crisis Leaves Security Teams in the Dark
'Shadow Identity’ Crisis Leaves Security Teams in the Dark
Jul 6, 2023
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byKaren D. Schwartz
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Cloud Security
Cloud Vendors' Security Guidelines: Worth Your Time?
Cloud Vendors' Security Guidelines: Worth Your Time?
Jul 5, 2023
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byKlaus Haller, Data Center Knowledge
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Identity Management & Access Control
Implementing Zero Trust Across Industries, From Finance to Healthcare
Implementing Zero Trust Across Industries, From Finance to Healthcare
Jun 30, 2023
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byKaren D. Schwartz
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Identity Management & Access Control
Fixed Wireless Access: An Enterprise Broadband Alternative
Fixed Wireless Access: An Enterprise Broadband Alternative
Jun 29, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBob Wallace, Network Computing
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Data Privacy
ChatGPT Maker OpenAI Faces Class Action Over How It Used People’s Data
ChatGPT Maker OpenAI Faces Class Action Over How It Used People’s Data
Jun 28, 2023
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1 Min Read
byThe Washington Post
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Cloud Security
Report Reveals False Sense of Security in Cloud Environments
Report Reveals False Sense of Security in Cloud Environments
Jun 28, 2023
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1 Min Read
byAlyse Burnside
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Attacks & Breaches
SolarWinds Execs Targeted by SEC, CEO Vows To Fight
SolarWinds Execs Targeted by SEC, CEO Vows To Fight
Jun 27, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Dark Reading
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Cloud Security
To Secure Kubernetes, Think Beyond Kubernetes
To Secure Kubernetes, Think Beyond Kubernetes
Jun 22, 2023
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1 Min Read
byForrester Blog Network/Sandy Carielli and Lee Sustar
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Regulatory Compliance
AI and Crypto Are Becoming Regulatory Frenemies
AI and Crypto Are Becoming Regulatory Frenemies
Jun 22, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Mysterious Mystic Stealer Spreads Like Wildfire in Mere Months
Mysterious Mystic Stealer Spreads Like Wildfire in Mere Months
Jun 20, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading, Elizabeth Montalbano
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Regulatory Compliance
States Are Rushing To Regulate Deepfakes as AI Goes Mainstream
States Are Rushing To Regulate Deepfakes as AI Goes Mainstream
Jun 20, 2023
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byBloomberg News
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Regulatory Compliance
Congress Is Racing to Regulate AI. Silicon Valley Is Eager to Teach Them How.
Congress Is Racing to Regulate AI. Silicon Valley Is Eager to Teach Them How.
Jun 19, 2023
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1 Min Read
byThe Washington Post
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
How Third-party Risks Increase Data Breach Vulnerabilities
How Third-party Risks Increase Data Breach Vulnerabilities
Jun 15, 2023
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1 Min Read
byStephen Lawton
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Regulatory Compliance
EU Lawmakers Vote to Limit AI Use, Ban Public Face-Scanning
EU Lawmakers Vote to Limit AI Use, Ban Public Face-Scanning
Jun 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Cyber Insurance Premiums Surge by 50% as Ransomware Attacks Increase
Cyber Insurance Premiums Surge by 50% as Ransomware Attacks Increase
Jun 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
6 Ways To Manage Cybersecurity Burnout and Support Teams Better
6 Ways To Manage Cybersecurity Burnout and Support Teams Better
Jun 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
byCarrie Pallardy, InformationWeek
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Regulatory Compliance
Europe Moves Ahead on AI Regulation, Challenging Tech Giants’ Power
Europe Moves Ahead on AI Regulation, Challenging Tech Giants’ Power
Jun 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
byThe Washington Post
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IT Security
How Enterprises Can Minimize Disruption by Consolidating Network Visibility and Security
How Enterprises Can Minimize Disruption by Consolidating Network Visibility and Security
Jun 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
byMichael Szabados, COO of NETSCOUT
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Atlassian Brings New DevSecOps Integrations to Jira
Atlassian Brings New DevSecOps Integrations to Jira
Jun 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
bySean Michael Kerner
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Regulatory Compliance
Google Union Pushes Back on Three-Day Return-to-Office Mandate
Google Union Pushes Back on Three-Day Return-to-Office Mandate
Jun 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Attacks & Breaches
ChatGPT Hallucinations Open Developers to Supply Chain Malware Attacks
ChatGPT Hallucinations Open Developers to Supply Chain Malware Attacks
Jun 6, 2023
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading, Elizabeth Montalbano
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
The Unintended Consequences of Banning Ransomware Payments
The Unintended Consequences of Banning Ransomware Payments
Jun 5, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBrien Posey
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Attacks & Breaches
Suspected State-Backed Hackers Hit Series of New Targets
Suspected State-Backed Hackers Hit Series of New Targets
May 31, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Regulatory Compliance
ChatGPT Risks Divide Biden Administration Over EU's AI Rules
ChatGPT Risks Divide Biden Administration Over EU's AI Rules
May 31, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News

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