Weekend Update

A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.

ST17-001: Securing the Internet of Things

11/16/2017 04:52 PM EST  Original release date: November 16, 2017

The Internet of Things refers to any object or device that sends and receives data automatically through the Internet. This rapidly expanding set of “things” includes tags (also known as labels or chips that automatically track objects), sensors, and devices that interact with people and share information ...

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25
NOV
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artificial intellegence, authentication, Internet of Things, Software vulnerability, Web Design, Weekend Update, WordPress

Weekend Update

A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.

Today is Veterans Day – Thanks for Your Service

Veteran’s day is a remembrance of all U.S. military veterans – past and present. It is celebrated every November 11th, and has been a federal holiday since 1926.

Protecting Critical Infrastructure from Cyber Threats

10/31/2017 08:14 AM EDT  Original release date: October 31, 2017

Building resilience in critical ...

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11
NOV
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Computers and Internet, cybersecurity, News and politics, Security, smartphones, social engineering, Software vulnerability, Spyware, surveillance, Trojan, Weekend Update

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Weekend Update

A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.

The Internet Wants You: Consider a Career in Cybersecurity

10/24/2017 07:32 AM EDT  Original release date: October 24, 2017

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about cybersecurity. The month’s themes educate students and professionals about cybersecurity attack methods, best practices, and preventive measures ...

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4
NOV
0

certification, cybersecurity, education, ransomware, Weekend Update

Weekend Update

A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.

Apple Releases Security Updates

09/25/2017 08:08 PM EDT Original release date: September 25, 2017

Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple security pages for ...

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14
OCT
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Apple, Computers and Internet, cybersecurity, Internet of Things, Weekend Update

Weekend Update

A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.

BlueBorne Bluetooth Vulnerabilities

09/12/2017 05:26 PM EDT  Original release date: September 12, 2017

US-CERT is aware of a collection of Bluetooth vulnerabilities, known as BlueBorne, potentially affecting millions of unpatched mobile phones, computers, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. A remote attacker could exploit several of these vulnerabilities to take ...

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7
OCT
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Android, Apple, Computers and Internet, cybersecurity, Internet of Things, Web Design, Weekend Update, WordPress

Weekend Update

A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.

Talk Like A Pirate Day Coming on September 19

We will start with the good stuff for a change.  Talk Like A Pirate Day is my second favorite unofficial Holiday.  Check out the official website.  Check out the cool pirate swag and order yourself a pirate hoodie or tee shirt.

Arrrgh!

BlueBorne ...

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16
SEP
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Computers and Internet, cybersecurity, Entertainment, Internet of Things, Software vulnerability, Weekend Update, wireless

Weekend Update

A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.

Equifax Security Breach Is A Complete Disaster… And Will Almost Certainly Get Worse

‘Pulse wave’ DDoS – another way of blasting sites offline

If there’s one thing we’ve learned, it’s that any new way of DDoSing will reveal that there are a huge number of undefended devices online.

It’s baaaack: ...

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9
SEP
0

botnet, Computers and Internet, cybersecurity, Internet of Things, News and politics, Weekend Update

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