Veracode CEO Sam King says that security can???t be successful, and in fact will become a blocker, if it operates in a silo. She recently sat down for a fireside chat with Mahi Dontamsetti, State Street CTRO, and Jim Routh, MassMutual CISO, to share her thoughts and observations on communicating about security to the Boardﾂ?and […]
I tweeted something today about AWS kicking Parler off its platform this week, and it turned into a whole thing. AWS banning Parler from their platform is not censorship because there are countless other providers that will host them. Individual providers are not required to host anyone. It’s their choice who to take on as […]
SunCrypt, a ransomware strain that went on to infect several targets last year, may be an updated version of the QNAPCrypt ransomware, which targeted Linux-based file storage systems, according to new research. “While the two ransomware [families] are operated by distinct different threat actors on the dark web, there are strong technical connections in code […]
Our vulture Iain argues against this week’s motion Reader debate Welcome to the latest Register Debate in which writers discuss technology topics, and you – the reader – choose the winning argument. The format is simple: a motion was proposed this week, the argument for the motion was published on Wednesday, and the argument against […]
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