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Calculating the Benefits of the Advanced Encryption Standard

Schneier on Security

Extending the approach of looking back from 2017 to the larger national economy required the selection of economic sectors best represented by the 169 survey respondents. There's a lot to argue with about the methodology and the assumptions.

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Types of Malware & Best Malware Protection Practices

eSecurity Planet

In 2017, more than 300,000 WordPress websites were affected by a malicious plugin that allowed an attacker to place embedded hidden links on victim websites. User education is one of the most powerful tools for preventing malicious mobile apps. Since 2008, RAM scraping has been a boon for retailers. Bots and Botnets.

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