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Weekly podcast: 2018 end-of-year roundup

IT Governance

This week, in our last podcast of the year, we revisit some of the biggest information security stories from the past 12 months. Hello and welcome to the final IT Governance podcast of 2018. The year started with the revelation of Spectre and Meltdown – major security flaws affecting processors manufactured by Intel, ARM and AMD.

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Who’s Behind the GandCrab Ransomware?

Krebs on Security

But GandCrab far eclipsed the success of competing ransomware affiliate programs largely because its authors worked assiduously to update the malware so that it could evade antivirus and other security defenses. In November 2018, a GandCrab affiliate posted a screenshot on the Exploit[.]in The GandCrab identity on Exploit[.]in

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US DoJ indicts Chinese hackers over state-sponsored cyber espionage

Security Affairs

. “Zhu and Zhang were members of a hacking group operating in China known within the cyber security community as Advanced Persistent Threat 10 (the APT10 Group).” ” Experts noticed the group since around mid-2016 when it was using PlugX, ChChes, Quasar and RedLeaves malware in targeted attacks.

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U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Third Round of Guidance on Automated Vehicles

Data Matters

Most recently, on October 4, 2018, DOT issued Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0 (AV 3.0), its third round of guidance on the topic. Like its 2017 predecessor, “Automated Driving Systems 2.0: A Vision for Safety,” AV 3.0 Looking Forward: DOT’s Next Steps.

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A Shortage in Common Sense: The Myth of the Talent Gap

The Falcon's View

All of that has gone away since the recession in 2009. Between September 2017 and August 2018, U.S. Or, sometimes they're just recast application security roles that got a trendy bump to "DevSecOps." And now, the kicker: You shouldn't be hiring this many security people anyway! It's time to wake up and change.