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Caution: Misuse of security tools can turn against you

Credit to Author: Vasilios Hioureas| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 17:34:57 +0000

If not implemented correctly, the very security tools we use to keep our information private may actually cause data leaks themselves. We outline a few cases and provide suggestions for researchers and security admins.

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SecurityTrendMicro

Migrating Network Protection to the Cloud with Confidence

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 12:11:50 +0000

For modern organizations, speed and agility is the key to success – built on enhanced IT efficiency and performance driven by the cloud. Anything less could see your business outpaced by the competition. As always, security must be a priority when migrating to the cloud, but network teams are being let down by existing tools….

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ComputerWorldIndependent

New Windows 7 'security-only' update installs telemetry/snooping, uh, feature

Credit to Author: Woody Leonhard| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 03:16:00 -0700

Back in October 2016, Microsoft divided the Win7 and 8.1 patching worlds into two parts.

Those who got their patches through Windows Update received so-called Monthly Rollups, which included security patches, bug fixes – and we frankly don’t know what else – rolled out in a cumulative stream.

The folks who were willing to download and manually install patches were also given the option of installing “security-only” patches, not cumulative; these were meant to address just the security holes.

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