What Most Computer Security Defenses are Doing Wrong, and How To Fix It
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Financial Industry Rehearses Defenses Against Ransomware Within ManTech’s Advanced Cyber Range Environment
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How Malware Keeps Sneaking Past Google Play’s Defenses – WIRED
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How Malware Keeps Sneaking Past Google Play's Defenses
WIRED Unlike third-party app stores that are generally difficult to vet and validate, Google Play has built-in mechanisms to screen every app for malware, ransomware, and assorted sketchiness. So why, then, has so much malware slipped through lately? Take … |
Bringing behavioral game theory to security defenses
Kelly Shortridge and CSO senior writer Fahmida Y Rashid talk about using behavioral game theory to take advantage of hackers’ mistakes and manipulate the data they think they’re receiving. People generally make decisions by either thinking ahead to figure out how people may act in a given situation, or by learning over time by observing what people are doing. Since attackers learn over time by collecting feedback, obfuscating what they get can really mess up what the attackers are able to learn.
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