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MY TAKE: Why DDoS weapons will proliferate with the expansion of IoT and the coming of 5G

The Last Watchdog

This attacker easily located IoT devices that used the manufacturers’ default security setting. They are also extending their malicious activities beyond DDoS attacks to also spread ransomware, crypto mine and burrow deep into large enterprises. Barest tip. And yet, these CoAP exposures are the barest tip of the iceberg.

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Malvertising Campaign Targets IoT Devices: GeoEdge

eSecurity Planet

Too often manufacturers prioritize releasing their products to market and interface connectivity rather than effective controls, all of which is made more difficult by the weak implementation of IoT standards, frameworks and basic security in designs. Spending on Digital Display Ads Increasing. billion in 2021 , with 55.2 percent to search.

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#ModernDataMasters: Mike Evans, Chief Technology Officer

Reltio

A passion of mine is imparting the knowledge and experience that the data leaders of today possess to the next generation of data professionals. What are your top 3 tips or resources to share for aspiring modern data masters? What aspects of modern data management do you focus on in your role and how do you help deliver it?

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Healthcare

ForAllSecure

You name it, all the major automotive manufacturers in the world were represented in the room, but arriving the night before, blurry eyed from travel, I stumbled into this Marriot down the street from Fiat Chrysler headquarters and there’s Mike Amadhi standing at the registration desk. “Hi, Rob.” Vamosi: He’s right.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Healthcare

ForAllSecure

You name it, all the major automotive manufacturers in the world were represented in the room, but arriving the night before, blurry eyed from travel, I stumbled into this Marriot down the street from Fiat Chrysler headquarters and there’s Mike Amadhi standing at the registration desk. “Hi, Rob.” Vamosi: He’s right.

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Forescout Platform: NAC Product Review

eSecurity Planet

Department of Defense Information Network Approved Products List (DoDIN APL) for v8.X X FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards) 140-2 National Information Assurance Partnership (NIAP) Common Criteria Certification for Forescout v8.1 USMC ATO (Authority to Operate) U.S. Navy ATO (Authority to Operate) U.S.

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Understanding Have I Been Pwned's Use of SHA-1 and k-Anonymity

Troy Hunt

However, what if you could manufacture a hash collision? My own email address begins with a "t", so it must be mine! I mean what if you could take an existing hash for an existing document and say "I'm going to create my own document that's different but when passed through SHA-1, produces the same hash!

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