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FortinetSecurity

How Vendors Can Partner with Education to Narrow the Skills Gap: A Call to Action

Credit to Author: Anthony Giandomenico| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 12:50:59 +0000

In light of today’s huge skills gap, security professionals have an obligation to mentor the next generation. Employees of cybersecurity vendors can help shrink the gap by volunteering their time in the classrooms, from elementary school through college. The knowledge and experience of front-line professionals is invaluable, whether to explain to first-graders what malware is or to steer college students toward the right classes to give them a strong foundation for a cybersecurity career. The problem is bigger than any one vendor or educational

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SecuritySophos

Sophos proud to sponsor the birthplace of Colossus

Credit to Author: Editor| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 13:22:04 +0000

We are now a sponsor of The National Museum of Computing!<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=43438&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/uQouYVw5z1Y” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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QuickHealSecurity

A recent .NET Framework zero day Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8759) is dropping Infostealer malware- An analysis by Quick Heal Security Labs

Credit to Author: Ankita Ashesh| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 06:56:40 +0000

.NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8759) is a code injection vulnerability in the SOAP WSDL parser of .net framework. This vulnerability was a zero-day when it was spotted in the wild. Quick Heal Security Labs had released advisory in the month of September 2017 to address it. This vulnerability…

The post A recent .NET Framework zero day Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8759) is dropping Infostealer malware- An analysis by Quick Heal Security Labs appeared first on Quick Heal Technologies Security Blog | Latest computer security news, tips, and advice.

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QuickHealSecurity

A recent .NET Framework zero day Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8759) is dropping Infostealer malware

Credit to Author: Ankita Ashesh| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 06:56:40 +0000

.NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8759) is a code injection vulnerability in the SOAP WSDL parser of .net framework. This vulnerability was a zero-day when it was spotted in the wild. Quick Heal Security Labs had released advisory in the month of September 2017 to address it. This vulnerability…

The post A recent .NET Framework zero day Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8759) is dropping Infostealer malware appeared first on Quick Heal Technologies Security Blog | Latest computer security news, tips, and advice.

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FortinetSecurity

Join Fortinet at the 2017 Internet2 Tech Exchange Where Industry Experts Will Bring Wisdom to Automation

Credit to Author: Susan Biddle| Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 12:50:59 +0000

From October 15th – 18th, the 2017 Internet2 Technology Exchange will take place in San Francisco, CA. The Technology Exchange brings together leaders from the research, education, and technology communities to discuss and find solutions to the technical challenges that threaten the missions of their organizations. The robust Internet2 community comprises 317 US higher education institutions, 81 leading corporations, 64 affiliate and federal affiliate members, 43 regional and state education networks, and more than…

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SecuritySophos

Microsoft Office DDE zero-day: are you protected?

Credit to Author: Bill Brenner| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 20:15:34 +0000

Microsoft Office DDE zero-day enables attacks without using macros.<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=43455&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/lPxny4w09gk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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