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GUEST ESSAY: The drivers behind persistent ransomware — and defense tactics to deploy

The Last Watchdog

The technology industry has met the dramatic rise in ransomware and other cyber attacks with an impressive set of tools to help companies mitigate the risks. The increase in remote workforces and difficulty enforcing security controls with expanding perimeters has played a role in the rise of ransomware. The impact of ransomware.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: But as someone who wrote a book questioning the security of our mass produced IoT devices, I wonder why no one bothered to test and certify these devices before they were installed? I mean, on the one hand, we're saying it's a national priority. And on the other hand, we're saying security, that's a secondary concern.

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The JavaScript Supply Chain Paradox: SRI, CSP and Trust in Third Party Libraries

Troy Hunt

This tag was in the source code over at secure.donaldjtrump.com/donate-homepage yet it was pulling script directly off Igor Escobar's GitHub repository for the project. And the UK's National Health Service. We've had this for ages and Scott pumped out a piece in response to this incident explaining precisely how to use it.