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Information Security Spending Will Top $101 Billion By 2020

October 14, 2016

Via: Dark Reading

Security executives often blame a lack of budget for their inability to stay on top of existing and emerging threats. But recent trends in security spending suggest that they would have less of an argument for doing so over the […]


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Today’s Cybersecurity Management Requires A New Approach

October 3, 2016

Via: Dark Reading

Cybersecurity today has reached a turning point. Managing today’s cybersecurity issues requires a new model with which to identify critical information that needs to be protected, a new model to identify the threats that jeopardize that information, and a new […]


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Here’s Why Dropbox Is Urging Users to Reset Their Passwords

August 26, 2016

Via: Fortune

Dropbox has emailed many of its users, urging them to reset their passwords. The popular cloud storage said the move was related to the theft of an old set of Dropbox credentials, dating back to 2012. So the users the […]


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How Intel and Others Are Fighting the Ransomware Epidemic

August 24, 2016

Via: Fortune

Intel and the security firm Kaspersky Lab have released tools for freeing files that are being held to ransom by a nasty piece of malware called Wildfire. Wildfire is a variant of ransomware—the rapidly growing phenomenon where attackers trick people […]


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Fiat Chrysler Is Paying the Public to Find Security Flaws in Its Cars

July 13, 2016

Via: Fortune

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will start rewarding the public with cash for finding vulnerabilities and security bugs in its vehicle software, more than a year after two hackers showed how they could remotely take control of its popular Jeep Cherokee. White […]


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Recalibrating Cybersecurity Spending Projections

June 30, 2016

Via: Dark Reading

While cybersecurity spending has grown by 35x over the last 13 years, most big analyst firms still expect decent but modest growth in the next five years. However, according to a new report from market intelligence firm Cybersecurity Ventures, their […]


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‘Smart’ Building Industry Mulls Cybersecurity Challenges

June 24, 2016

Via: Dark Reading

A glance at the schedule for this week’s IB Con conference in Silicon Valley on “intelligent buildings” makes it clear that the building industry knows cybersecurity is a topic they must address. According to Idan Udi Edry of Nation-E, who appeared […]