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Beyond the Obvious: The Boldest Cybersecurity Predictions for 2023

Dark Reading's panel of security experts deliver a magnum of bubbly hot takes on what 2023 will look like, featuring evil AIs, WWIII, wild workplace soon-to-be-norms, and more.

by Tara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Dec 30, 2022

ATTACKS/BREACHES

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New Year's Surprise: Cybersecurity M&A, Funding Activity Snowballs in Q4

Concerns about recessionary trends impacting the cybersecurity sector in 2022 remained largely unfounded in Q4, as investment activity surged after a Q3 slowdown.

by Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading

Dec 29, 2022

THREAT INTELLIGENCE

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Will the Crypto Crash Impact Cybersecurity in 2023? Maybe.

Will the bottom falling out of the cryptocurrency market have a profound impact on cybercriminal tactics and business models? Experts weigh in on what to expect.

by Ericka Chickowski, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading

Dec 28, 2022

THREAT INTELLIGENCE

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Internet AppSec Remains Abysmal & Requires Sustained Action in 2023

A variety of initiatives — such as memory-safe languages and software bills of materials — promise more secure applications, but sustained improvements will require that vendors do much better, researchers agree.

by Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading

Dec 27, 2022

APPLICATION SECURITY

6 MIN READ

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Container Verification Bug Allows Malicious Images to Cloud Up Kubernetes

A complete bypass of the Kyverno security mechanism for container image imports allows cyberattackers to completely take over a Kubernetes pod to steal data and inject malware.

by Tara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Dec 23, 2022

CLOUD

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LastPass Cops to Massive Breach Including Customer Vault Data

The follow-on attack from August's source-code breach could fuel future campaigns against LastPass customers.

by Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading

Dec 23, 2022

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Videoconferencing Worries Grow, With SMBs in Cyberattack Crosshairs

Securing videoconferencing solutions is just one of many IT security challenges small businesses are facing, often with limited financial and human resources.

by Nathan Eddy, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading

Dec 23, 2022

APPLICATION SECURITY

6 MIN READ

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Google: With Cloud Comes APIs & Security Headaches

APIs are key to cloud transformation, but two Google surveys find that cyberattacks targeting them are reaching a tipping point, even as general cloud security issues abound.

by Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading

Dec 23, 2022

CLOUD

4 MIN READ

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War and Geopolitical Conflict: The New Battleground for DDoS Attacks

The effectiveness of attacks largely depends on organizations' distributed denial-of-service defenses.

by Gary Sockrider, Director, Security Solutions, Netscout

Dec 30, 2022

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After the Uber Breach: 3 Questions All CISOs Should Ask Themselves

How CISOs handle the ethical issues around data breaches can make or break their careers. Don't wait until a breach happens to plot the course forward.

by Avishai Avivi, Chief Information Security Officer, SafeBreach

Dec 29, 2022

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Why Cyber Pros and Forensic Accountants Should Work Together to Mitigate Security Risk

It's time companies build a multilayered approach to cybersecurity.

by Brendan Horton, Security Analyst, The Bonadio Group

Dec 28, 2022

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The Threat of Predictive Policing to Data Privacy and Personal Liberty

Inaccurate information from data brokers can damage careers and reputations. It's time for US privacy laws to change how law enforcement and legal agencies obtain and act on data.

by Arjun Bhatnagar, CEO, Cloaked

Dec 27, 2022

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Fool Me Thrice? How to Avoid Double and Triple Ransomware Extortion

To stay safer, restrict access to data, monitor for breaches in the supply chain, track relevant data that is sold on the Dark Web, and implement best safety practices.

by Rob Jenks, Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Tanium

Dec 23, 2022

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