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CSO: Remain paranoid, err vigilant, with online security in 2017
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You didn't think we were going to say you can now relax your security awareness training, did you? By Ryan Francis Dec 20, 2016 Remember those Nigerian prince scams? They almost seem quaint now READ MORE
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3151850/security-awareness/remain-par...

CSO: Ransomworm: the next level of cybersecurity nastiness
Votes:31 Comments:0
2017 could see further evil innovations of ransomware. By Ryan Francis Dec 27, 2016 As if holding your data hostage and seeking cash payment weren’t harsh enough, security experts foresee the n READ MORE
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3151964/data-breach/ransomworm-the-ne...

CSO: These ransomware tricks fool the most hardened security pro
Votes:22 Comments:0
Cybercriminals use these methods to pull the wool over unsuspecting victims. By Ryan Francis Sep 29, 2016 Ransomware quite often target businesses (for example hospitals) rather than individual READ MORE
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3125499/security/these-ransomware-tri...

CSO: Regular password changes make things worse
Votes:28 Comments:0
Conventional wisdom says that regularly changing passwords improves security. But a number of studies, plus the FTC's chief technologist, say human weakness makes conventional wisdom wrong By Taylo READ MORE
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3113710/data-protection/regular-passw...

CSO: Social media, the gateway for malware
Votes:34 Comments:0
Why the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) doesn't give an accurate picture of the security risks from social media sites By Kacy Zurkus Aug 29, 2016 Easy to access, widely used, and ou READ MORE
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3106292/social-networking/social-medi...

CSO: 4 signs you're a victim of ransomware
Votes:17 Comments:0
...and the 3 steps you need to take next By Amy Bennett Aug 8, 2016 The word ransomware conjures images of kidnappers and ransom notes. But that doesn't quite capture the reality of PC ransomwa READ MORE
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3104541/security/4-signs-youre-a-vict...

CSO: 93% of phishing emails are now ransomware
Votes:23 Comments:0
As of the end of March, 93 percent of all phishing emails contained encryption ransomware, according to a report released today By Maria Korolov Jun 1, 2016 As of the end of March, 93 percent o READ MORE
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3077434/security/93-of-phishing-email...

CSO: Who is a target for ransomware?
Votes:32 Comments:0
It seems almost everyone. By Ryan Francis May 5, 2016 Target on you According to the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology, ransomware campaigns only care about the payout rather READ MORE
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3065155/data-breach/who-is-a-target-f...

CSO: Threat geography: Why certain kinds of cyberattacks come from certain place...
Votes:26 Comments:0
To understand the threat landscape, you need to know about history, economics, and more. By Josh Fruhlinger Mar 9, 2016 Coming from all directions A security expert looking at different kind READ MORE
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3041075/security/threat-geography-why...

CSO: Network security vs. app security: What's the difference, and why does it m...
Votes:4 Comments:0
Cloud computing and mobile applications have expanded the boundaries of the enterprise network, but those applications must also be secured. By Kacy Zurkus Jan 18, 2016 If you're familiar with READ MORE
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3022240/security/network-security-vs-...

CSO: The CSO IoT Survival Guide
Votes:30 Comments:0
By George V. Hulme Jan 11, 2016 The Internet of Things, or IoT, is expected to grow to become a $1.7 trillion market by 2020, up from $655.8 billion it reached in 2014, according to research firm READ MORE
http://www.csoonline.com/article/3019876/internet-of-things/the-cso-io...
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