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News Wrap: DejaBlue Bugs and Biometrics Data Breaches

From the biometrics of one million being exposed, to new Microsoft Bluekeep-like threats, Threatpost discusses the top news of the week. READ MORE HERE…

The Register

Top tip: Don’t upload your confidential biz files to free malware-scanning websites – everything is public

August 16, 2019 TH Author

Sandbox services are bursting with sensitive info from unwitting companies Companies are inadvertently leaving confidential files on the internet for anyone to download – after uploading the documents to malware-scanning websites that make everything public.… READ MORE HERE…

DarkReading |TI

Project Zero Turns 5: How Google’s Zero-Day Hunt Has Grown

August 16, 2019 TH Author 0 Comments

At Black Hat USA, Project Zero’s team lead shared details of projects it has accomplished and its influence on the security community. Read More HERE

CyberSecurity Blogs

We Asked Def Con Attendees Why People Are Still Getting Hacked

August 16, 2019 TH Author headline,hacker,conference

Judge Orders Georgia To Switch To Paper Ballots For 2020 Elections

August 16, 2019 TH Author headline,government,usa,fraud

Huawei Africa Spying Claims Denied

August 16, 2019 TH Author headline,government,china,africa,spyware,facebook

And you thought the cops were bad… Civil rights group warns of facial recog ‘epidemic’ across UK private sites

August 16, 2019 TH Author

Shopping centres, museums and conference centres all found to be using tech Facial recognition is being extensively deployed on privately owned sites across the UK, according to an investigation by civil liberties group Big Brother Watch.… READ MORE HERE…

TrendMicro

Innovate or Die?

August 16, 2019 TH Author Current News, Security

The recent series of IT acquisitions and IPOs highlight a simple economic fact: companies that fail to keep up with the fast-paced innovation of technology can easily become targets for acquisition. Mark Twain put it this way: History doesn’t repeat itself, but it rhymes. As a former Gartner analyst, I find it irresistible to comment…
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Networkworld

Get ready for the convergence of IT and OT networking and security

August 16, 2019 TH Author Network Management, Networking, Security

Most IT networking professionals are so busy with their day-to-day responsibilities that they don’t have time to consider taking on more work. But for companies with an industrial component, there’s an elephant in the room that is clamoring for attention. I’m talking about the increasingly common convergence of IT and operational technology (OT) networking and security.Traditionally, IT and OT have had very separate roles in an organization. IT is typically tasked with moving data between computers and humans, whereas OT is tasked with moving data between “things,” such as sensors, actuators, smart machines, and other devices to enhance manufacturing and industrial processes. Not only were the roles for IT and OT completely separate, but their technologies and networks were, too.To read this article in full, please click here READ MORE HERE…