Cybersecurity Czar Job to Remain Vacant
The White House plans to leave the cybersecurity coordinator job open, while lawmakers have introduced a bill to establish a new cybersecurity office.
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Predict Which Security Flaws Will be Exploited, Patch Those Bugs
How do enterprises figure out which security flaws to fix first? Research shows common vulnerability management and remediation strategies are no better than random guesses. Trying to predict which flaws will be exploited and...
Efail Is Not a Death Knell For Encrypted Email
The Efail attacks on encrypted email clients implementing OpenPGP or S/MIME are serious, but there are mitigations and defenses...
Google Puts Plaintext HTTP Out to Pasture
Google Chrome will mark all HTTP pages as not secure in the coming months, a major milestone in the overdue death of plaintext...
Don’t Try This at Home: Chip Decapsulation
Mikhail Davidov decided to see what it would take to develop a process to manually decapsulate chips. After months of work,...
Google’s Android P Confirms Humans Still at the Helm
The new Android Protected Confirmation API in Android P ensures that a human, not malware, is engaging with the app.
Google Asylo Lets Devs Build Confidential Computing Apps
Protect the data at rest and in transit. How about while in use? Google’s open source framework Asylo helps developers use...
Evasive Brute-Force Attacks Target Office 365 Accounts
There’s a new sneaky brute-force attack targeting unprotected enterprise Office 365 accounts, including those in the...
Securing Access to Data Stored in Amazon S3 Buckets
There have been countless examples of misconfigured access to Amazon S3 buckets containing massive amounts of sensitive data -...
