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The Security Innovation Network Showcase: 3-4 Dec in DC

CTOvision

We have been long-term supporters of the Security Innovation Network (SINET) and believe this group plays an important role in being a catalyst for innovation around enterprise cyber security. Of the many virtuous activities of this group, my favorite event is the yearly Showcase held in DC. One on One Meetings.

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Ransomware: It’s coming for your backup servers

Network World

This makes backup systems themselves the primary target of some ransomware groups, and warrants special attention. Hackers understand that backup servers are often under-protected and administered by junior personnel that are less well versed in information security.

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Activision Hack Exposes Employee Data and 'Call of Duty' Information

SecureWorld News

The news was first reported by cybersecurity and malware research group vx-underground, which posted screenshots of data purportedly stolen from the company. It reported that hackers gained access to Activision's network by successfully phishing a privileged user on the network on December 4, 2022.

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Tech Moves: Startup Haven grows team to lead new fund; PSL promotions; F5 Networks adds execs

GeekWire

Mehta joined PSL in 2018 from ExtraHop Networks, where she was CFO. F5 Networks Photos). — F5 Networks hired Microsoft CVP Yvette Smith as SVP of customer success and business transformation and promoted Gail Coury to SVP and chief information security officer. He joined PSL in 2015 as chief design officer.

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SINET Showcase 2015 Update

CTOvision

We have previously written about the very positive impact the Security Innovation Network (SINET) is having on the community. co-Chair, Emerging Companies and Venture Capital Practice Group. Deputy Chief Information Security Officer. Chief Information Security Officer. Anti-Phishing Working Group.

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Uptycs Identifies New Ransomware Binary Targeting Linux

SecureWorld News

The threat research team at Uptycs has discovered a new ransomware binary attributed to the RTM group, a known ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) provider. The post adds, "This is the first time the group has created a Linux binary. According to a post from Uptycs : " RTM Locker was identified during Uptycs' dark web hunting.

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Learn from IT Thought Leaders at FutureIT D.C.

CIO Business Intelligence

Throughout the day, attendees will have opportunities to learn about new solutions from technology partners and to network with peers. There will be lively discussion groups with experts on topics such as zero trust, next-gen cloud strategies, and emerging technologies. The day will wrap with a networking reception.