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AMD confirms it is preparing patches for newly outed CPU flaws
AMD claims it's patches will have no impact on CPU performance, distinguishing the bugs from the Meltdown and Spectre issues.
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AMD confirms Ryzenfall vulnerabilities, but says they'll be fixed soon via routine BIOS updates
AMD has issued its response to the Ryzenfall vulnerabilities discovered by CTS-Labs, and it sounds like they can be patched rather routinely.
Mark Hachman | 21 Mar | Read more
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Intel touts new Spectre-resistant Cascade Lake chips later this year
Intel wraps up Meltdown-Spectre patching for all CPUs released in the past five years and has redesigned new Cascade Lake CPUs to mitigate the attacks.
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Expert confirms AMD chip flaws, reporting firm defends short disclosure
AMD bug hunters offer an alternative to Google's 90-day disclosure deadline.
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CSO Webinar - There is already a better way to stop email fraud - so why aren't you using it?
Email fraud is nothing new, but online criminals have become ever more-effective at spoofing their identities to trick employees into sending them money. The Australian Centre for Cyber Security (ACSC) recorded losses of over $20M to business email compromise (BEC) attacks last year alone, up 230 percent over the previous year – and the full amount is certain to be much larger.
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Cybersecurity Insights - Attack
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CSO Webinar: Plugging the gap in your IAM stack - Expert Guidance for Password Management
No matter how robust your security, or how diligent your employees, network credentials are a free pass for cybercriminals. This is mostly because employees are relied upon for their own password management. And with more than 4.8 billion sets of stolen credentials said to be available online, odds are that at least a few of your employees’ user IDs and passwords are just waiting to be used by unscrupulous outsiders. Are you ready to stop them?
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Cybersecurity Insights - People
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CSO Webinar - You may think you're secure, but are you cyber resilient?
Cyber resilience will be particularly important as Australian organisations face increased pressure to quickly detect, respond to, and manage the repercussions of breaches in the wake of 2018’s Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme.
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