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Log4j flaw needs immediate remediation

Network World

After nearly two years of adopting major network and security changes wrought by COVID-19 and hybrid work, weary IT network and security teams didn’t need another big issue to take care of, but they have one: Stemming potential damage from the recently disclosed vulnerability in open source Java-logging Apache Log4j software.

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Log4j flaw needs immmediate remediation

Network World

After nearly two years of adopting major network and security changes wrought by COVID-19 and hybrid work, weary IT network and security teams didn’t need another big issue to take care of, but they have one: Stemming potential damage from the recently disclosed vulnerability in open source Java-logging Apache Log4j software.

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Generative AI & data: Potential in cybersecurity if the risks can be curtailed

CIO Business Intelligence

Back in 2001, as I was just entering the venture industry, I remember the typical VC reaction to a start-up pitch was, “Can’t Microsoft replicate your product with 20 people and a few months of effort, given the resources they have?” Artificial intelligence (AI) in 2023 feels a bit like déjà vu to me.

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Drone Strikes and the Lessons of Nonlinear Science

CTOvision

raised an even more fundamental question: “Why…do we think that targeting what we consider key terrorists with drone strikes will bring down their network as a whole?”. One result of attempts to learn lessons from nonlinear science is the belief that terrorist organizations are network structures that behave like complex, adaptive systems.

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Goodbye, NAC. Hello, software-defined perimeter

Network World

Those of us who’ve been around security technology for a while will remember the prodigious rise of network access control (NAC) around 2006. In 2006, wireless networking based upon 802.11 was transforming from a novelty to the preferred technology for network access. A wave of internet worms.

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Ready…Set…Start Your Containers

CIO Business Intelligence

Containerization originated in 2001 as a project that allowed several general-purpose Linux servers to run on a single box with autonomy and security. A great benefit of isolating applications into containers is the inherent security provided. How we got here. This technology has since been improved by Red Hat, IBM, and Docker.

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Mac malware is found targeting biomedical research

Network World

Antivirus vendor Malwarebytes uncovered the malicious code, after an IT administrator spotted unusual network traffic coming from an infected Mac. The security firm said that neither it nor Apple have identified how the malware has been spreading. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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