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Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch

Executive Editor

Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch is an award-winning journalist who strives to shed light on how security issues impact not only businesses and defenders on the front line, but also the daily lives of consumers.

In her previous position at Threatpost, Lindsey covered all aspects of the cybersecurity industry - from data privacy regulatory efforts to the evolution of underground cybercriminal marketplaces. Prior to that, Lindsey specialized in writing about microprocessors, enterprise business technology and the Internet of Things at CRN. In Lindsey’s spare time, she enjoys playing tennis and traveling.

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Featured Articles

630 articles by Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch

F5 Patches Remote Code Execution Bug in BIG-IP

The critical-severity, unauthenticated remote code execution flaw exists in several versions of the F5 BIG-IP security appliances.

F5

Decipher Podcast: Source Code 10/27

Welcome back to Source Code, Decipher's weekly news wrap podcast with input from our sources.

Source Code, Podcast

VMware Fixes Critical-Severity vCenter Server Bug

VMware has released patches for a critical-severity vulnerability that could enable remote code execution attacks.

Vmware

Okta: Stolen Credential Led to Support System Breach

Okta customer BeyondTrust said that it first detected the attack and notified Okta on Oct. 2, though Okta did not confirm an internal breach until Oct. 19.

Okta

More Companies Adopt Board-Level Cybersecurity Committees

The hope is that these types of committees will tighten collaboration between boards and CISOs and lead to more support and resources for organizations’ cybersecurity strategies.

CISO