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'Webstresser' DDoS Attack Site Shut Down in International Operation
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark Reading
News
Investigators arrested the admins of Webstresser, the world's largest DDoS marketplace reportedly responsible for more than four million attacks.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 4/25/2018
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Diversity: It's About Inclusion
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
News
Unrealistic entry-level job requirements, black-hoodie hacker image problems are among the 'uncomfortable conversations' needed to remedy cybersecurity's diversity gap.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 4/25/2018
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Coviello: Modern Security Threats are 'Less About the Techniques'
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark Reading
News
Today's attack surface is broader, more open, and demands a proactive approach to security, according to former RSA chairman Art Coviello.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 4/24/2018
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GDPR: A Cost vs. Benefit Analysis
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
It's a mistake for companies to view compliance with GDPR as just a financial burden. There are real benefits to be had in understanding and protecting customer data.
By Dimitri Sirota, CEO and Co-founder, BigID , 4/23/2018
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10 Things You Should Know About Deep Learning
Cynthia Harvey, Contributor, NetworkComputing
News
This type of machine learning is going to become increasingly important in analytics and enterprise applications.
By Cynthia Harvey Contributor, NetworkComputing, 4/23/2018
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Managing Online Extortion and Other Tricky Relationships
Steve Kovsky, Technology Journalist
News
Speakers at the RSA Conference this week shared some advice on how business leaders can deal with hackers who are trying to extort payments from an organization.
By Steve Kovsky Technology Journalist, 4/20/2018
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Businesses Are on the Cusp of an Automation Revolution
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
The cloud is much more than on-demand computing and storage resources. It is the foundation for a whole new world of exciting and smart ways of doing business.
By Bob Weiler, Executive Vice President, Oracle Global Business Units , 4/19/2018
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Culture, Like Technology, Is Changing at a Breakneck Pace
Emily Johnson, Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek
Satire
If you thought your company culture was good or bad or a static thing within the organization, well, guess again.
By Emily Johnson Digital Content Editor, InformationWeek, 4/19/2018
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DHS Helps Shop Android IPS Prototype
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
News
A MITRE-developed intrusion prevention system for mobile technology is showcased here this week at the RSA Conference.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 4/18/2018
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Trump Administration Cyber Czar Rob Joyce to Return to the NSA
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
News
First year of Trump White House's cybersecurity policy mostly followed in the footsteps of the Obama administration.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 4/17/2018
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What I’m Looking Forward to at Interop ITX 2018
Andrew Froehlich, President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks
Satire
An IT professionals maps out his tour of Interop ITX, coming up in two weeks.
By Andrew Froehlich President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks, 4/17/2018
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Executives, Beware of Agile!
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
The successful shift to an agile organization isn't just about a mandate from above; management has to embrace agile as a way of doing business.
By Doug Dockery, Senior Director of Agile Management, CA Technologies , 4/16/2018
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No More IT Islands
James M. Connolly, Executive Managing Editor, InformationWeekEditor in Chief
Satire
IT professionals no longer fit into the buckets of specialization that marketers and HR staffers love.
By James M. Connolly Executive Managing Editor, InformationWeekEditor in Chief, 4/13/2018
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Why IT Professionals Move to Las Vegas
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Satire
Las Vegas may well become the next high-tech hotbed as more IT talent and related investment flow into the city. On and off The Strip, there are all kinds of opportunities to cash in on digital transformation, from gaming to the maker movement and beyond. You may enjoy life more, too. Here's why.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 4/12/2018
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2.6 Billion-Plus Data Records Breached Last Year
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
News
Most exposed data records caused by human error.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 4/11/2018
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Technology Faces State-of-Mind Hurdles
James M. Connolly, Executive Managing Editor, InformationWeekEditor in Chief
Satire
Cloud and open source advocate Sam Ramji, vice president for product management for the Google Cloud Platform, provides a sneak peek into his Interop ITX keynote.
By James M. Connolly Executive Managing Editor, InformationWeekEditor in Chief, 4/11/2018
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Microsoft Issues Rare Patch for Wireless Keyboard Flaw
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
News
Patch Tuesday includes 67 fixes – the most critical of which are browser-related.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 4/10/2018
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The State of the Cloud 2018
Joe Masters Emison, Co-Founder, BuildFax
Satire
It's time to stop with the excuses and recognize why an organization needs to move to the cloud.
By Joe Masters Emison Co-Founder, BuildFax, 4/9/2018
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Town of Cary Embraces the IoT to Serve Citizens
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Satire
Alexa, Waze, apps. Citizens are getting more tech savvy and city governments are struggling to keep up. North Carolina's Town of Cary has an award-winning strategy, though. We reveal what that is.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 4/6/2018
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Why IT Costs Keep Rising (and How to Resist the Climb)
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
Commentary
It will take a multi-pronged approach for IT organizations to stop the escalation of IT costs.
By Larry Alton, business consultant , 4/6/2018
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