Help Net Security Newsletter - January 21, 2020

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Microsoft Application Inspector: Check open source components for unwanted features

IoT cybersecurity’s worst kept secret

New infosec products of the week: January 17, 2020

How to govern cybersecurity risk at the board level

Worldwide IT spending to total $3.9 trillion in 2020

Facebook users will be notified when their credentials are used for third-party app logins

Embedding security, the right way

Emotet remains the dark market leader for delivery-as-a-service

Six trends attracting the attention of enterprise technology leaders

Global security services industry to experience spend growth of more than $80 billion

High-risk Google account owners can now use their iPhone as a security key

Kubernetes bug bounty program open to anyone, rewards up to $10,000

Companies increasingly reporting attacks attributed to foreign governments

Cyber attackers turn to business disruption as primary attack objective

Budgetary, policy, workforce issues influencing DOD and intelligence community IT priorities

January 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft nukes Windows crypto flaw flagged by the NSA

Security pitfalls to avoid when programming using an API

2020 forecast: Attackers will target non-traditional systems

A 101 guide to mobile device management

Fraud prevents a third of businesses from expanding digital capabilities

Download: Security for Management PPT template

Cable Haunt: Unknown millions of Broadcom-based cable modems open to hijacking

Exploits for Citrix ADC and Gateway flaw abound, attacks are ongoing

Number of 5G connections to reach 1.5 billion globally by 2025

A case for establishing a common weakness enumeration for hardware security

Transact with trust: Improving efficiencies and securing data with APIs

Industry news:

SecureLink simplifies vendors privileged access management for healthcare organizations

Cloudflare for Campaigns protects political campaigns against cyberattacks and election interference

DataVisor dEdge: Uncover known and unknown attacks early

CloudNine Collection Manager: Data extraction solution for Office 365 emails and OneDrive files

Micro Focus AD Bridge 2.0: Extending security policies and access controls to cloud-based Linux

52 hackers participate in ninth U.S. Department of Defense and HackerOne bug bounty program

Visa invests in VGS to accelerate fintech innovation while advancing data security

Tricentis acquires SpecFlow to extend support for the open source community

CyberLink integrates facial recognition engine into VIVOTEK’s IP surveillance solutions

White Ops appoints Rhushabh ‘Rush’ Mehta as Sr. VP of Engineering

Kathy Crusco joins Code42’s board of directors

Fugue open sources Regula to evaluate Terraform for security misconfigurations and compliance violations

Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes 1.0 is now available

Tripwire introduces new line of hardware appliances and joins ISA Global Security Alliance

SS8 launches new virtualized end-to-end lawful intelligence platform for CSPs

Osano automates data privacy for businesses

Cygilant updates its SecureVue Cloud Platform, enhancing security monitoring and visibility

Quanta Storage adopts SecureCircle’s DASB to eliminate insider threats

Dynatrace, Google and Microsoft collaborate to help make OpenTelemetry enterprise-grade

Evertech replaces its IP Address Management platform with FusionLayer Infinity

Wind River acquires Star Lab to broaden portfolio with cyber and anti-tamper security software for Linux

AttackIQ promotes Stacey Meyer to vice president of federal operations

James W. Sample joins Xcel Energy as vice president, Chief Security Officer

Software AG appoints Dr. Matthias Heiden as its new Chief Financial Officer

iPipeline names Daphne Thomas as Chief Operating Officer

Masergy Shadow IT Discovery: Automatically identify unauthorized SaaS applications

Cynerio offers hospitals free Windows 7 risk assessment

STEALTHbits StealthINTERCEPT 7.0 strengthens enterprise passwords and AD security

GTT expands portfolio with Fortinet’s FortiGate Secure SD-WAN solution

Citrix Analytics for Performance: Identifying performance issues at the individual user level

Perfect Sense unveils Gyro to simplify cloud infrastructure management

Neustar launches UltraThreat Feeds, a service providing near real-time threat data

Paysafe and Handpoint enable SaaS-based ISVs to capture card-present payments

Temenos Infinity: Giving banks the ability to create AI-driven customer experiences

ManageEngine Applications Manager now supports Oracle Autonomous Database

Entisys360 purchases PTP’s cybersecurity technology and support solutions assets

Samsung acquires TeleWorld Solutions to accelerate and simplify rollouts of 5G networks

NortonLifeLock announces purchase of ID Analytics by LexisNexis Risk Solutions

Trusona raises $20M to meet growing demand and accelerate innovations

Neustar offers companies a flexible customer identity authentication solution

PLDA completes PCIe 4.0 specification compliance testing with its XpressRICH-AXI Controller IP

Zyxel redesigns its Nebula Cloud Networking Solution, expands product family

Benefit Vantage and 3 Hong Kong to deploy IPification mobile authentication solution

Hiscox to use CyberCube’s cyber analytics technology to better understand systemic cyber risk

Nanhi Singh and Paul J. Loftus appointed to lead Imperva through next phase of growth

Accenture names Marco Huwiler country managing director for Switzerland

Semtech’s new AVX chipset offers enhanced performance for AV extension applications

CSA SECtember: A new global event dedicated to the intersection of cloud and cybersecurity

Hampton Products adds indoor and outdoor security cameras to its suite of smart home products

Zimperium integrates with Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection EDR

Ping An Technology and Intel to establish a joint laboratory, cooperate on products and technology

Netskope opens new data center in Johannesburg, South Africa

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