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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

649 articles by Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch

Russian Nationals Charged in Mt. Gox Crypto Exchange Hack

The DoJ unsealed the indictment charging two Russian nationals with gaining unauthorized access to the Mt. Gox server in 2011.

Cryptocurrency

Decipher Podcast: Source Code 6/9

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

Source Code, Podcast

Barracuda: ESG Appliances With Actively Exploited Flaw Must Be Replaced

After deploying two patches, Barracuda said that businesses impacted by an actively exploited flaw must immediately replace their ESG appliances.

Email, Exploit, Flaw

VMware Fixes Critical Network Monitoring Tool Flaws

Several versions of VMware's network monitoring tool have flaws that could enable an attacker with existing network access to remotely execute code.

Vmware

Google Patches Type Confusion Zero Day in Chrome

The type confusion bug is the third zero day that Google has addressed this year.

Zero Day, Google, Google Chrome