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Stuck with Windows 7? Here’s a security game plan

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Last week, Microsoft’s Windows 7, once the go-to operating system of nearly 60 percent of all computers , reached the company’s designated end of the road for security patches. Like Windows XP before in 2014 , if you have a Windows 7 computer, it’s long past time for you to shell out some cash for a new one.

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Your old router could be a hacking group’s APT pawn

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Inception Framework’s attack methodology has evolved since it was first detected in 2014 in part by Waylon Grange, senior threat researcher at computer security company Symantec. READ MORE ON ROUTERS AND THE INTERNET OF THINGS. How to secure your home Wi-Fi. Time for a Department of the Internet of Things?

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Even North Korea has an antivirus program—but it’s used for spying

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The process that led to this discovery, publicly revealed on Tuesday, began in July 2014 , when a pseudonymous source sent SiliVaccine 4.0 READ MORE ON SECURITY AND GEOPOLITICS. How Spain is waging Internet war on Catalan separatists. They have no global Internet access but rather a carefully curated intranet, Lechtik says.

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Guidance Software Federal Summit 6 March 2014

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By Bob Gourley 2014 Guidance Software Federal Summit: Cybersecurity | E-Discovery | Enterprise Forensics. As an information security trailblazer, Mr. Bigman participated in developing security measures for Government computers well before commercial industry found the Internet. Government. Register Now!

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More Questions than Answers from Data Breach Report

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The American media has never paid more attention to data breaches and cybersecurity than it does today. Major breaches in the last year  at large companies like Target and eBay  have made information security discussions more worrying and more widespread, albeit still not universally understood. By Shannon Perry.

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Fragmentation likely to hinder Android P’s security chops

The Parallax

—Google is prepping the Android world for its next upgrade, code-named Android P, with an array of security and privacy enhancements. But even locking down a long-criticized Android privacy flaw won’t help the operating system beat its biggest security flaw: its own success. READ MORE ON ANDROID SECURITY.

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NIST Cybersecurity Framework – Everything You Need to Know

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Government has issued guidance in the form of a framework from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), called the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. What Is the NIST Cybersecurity Framework? It was originally targeted at improving cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors in the United States. Version 1.0