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Government cybersecurity agency warns of Windows Server exploit

Network World

The vulnerability is in Microsoft Windows Netlogon Remote Protocol (MS-NRPC), a core authentication component of Active Directory from Windows Server 2008 to Server 2019. It demands that executive agencies take "immediate and emergency action" to patch CVE-2020-1472 , issued August 11. To read this article in full, please click here

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Microsoft issues fixes for non-supported versions of Windows Server

Network World

CVE-2019-0708 is pre-authentication and requires no user interaction, meaning any future malware could self-propagate from one vulnerable machine to another. CVE-2019-0708 affects Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2008.

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Addressing the insecurity of verified identities

CIO Business Intelligence

At that time, workplace technology was physically confined to an office and the business network (if one existed). Many of today’s most popular forms of identity verification, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), are hackable. During the infancy of personal computers, user identification was considerably simpler.

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Rackspace’s Brian Lillie on the importance of leadership principles

CIO Business Intelligence

These thoughtful and reflective experiences allowed me to develop a statement of purpose about the life that I’d like to live, namely, to live a full and authentic life by personally and continually striving, learning, and growing, and by helping others flourish,” he says. The CAO asked him how he was going to fix it. “I

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WCAG 2.2: The Next Step in Digital Accessibility

Kitaboo

were published in February 2008 by WCAG Samurai, a group of web developers autonomous of W3C.Web 2.0 was published by W3C on 11 December 2008 and consisted of twelve guidelines categorized under four existing principles, namely, perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust. 3.3.7 – Accessible Authentication.

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Crypto-currencies and their promise for enterprise technology professionals

CTOvision

It was invented by Satoshi Nakamoto, who published the invention in 2008 and released it as open source software in 2009. Transactions are verified by a network of nodes and recorded in a public distributed ledger called the blockchain. More precisely, bitcoin is a digital asset and a payment system.

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How to make Facebook secure for organizational use: no more excuses! - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Worklight has just released a Facebook application called Workbook , reports Dan Farber , which authenticates users with an organization’s identity systems, and enables closed communication within the Workbook application between Facebook users. The same thing is happening with social networks. So the excuses are running out.

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