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Week in review: Spot deep-faked job candidates, data exfiltration via bookmarks, Patch Tuesday forecast

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Browser synchronization abuse: Bookmarks as a covert data exfiltration channel Two universal and seemingly innocuous browser features – the ability to create bookmarks (aka “favorites”) and browser synchronization – make users’ lives easier, but may also allow hackers to establish a covert data exfiltration channel. Ransomware gangs are hitting roadblocks, but aren’t stopping (yet) Ransomware attacks are in decline, according … More → The post Week in review: Spot deep-faked job candidates, data exfiltration via bookmarks, Patch Tuesday forecast appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Fastly hires Todd Nightingale as CEO

Fastly announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Todd Nightingale as the company’s next Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1, 2022. Nightingale will also join the Fastly Board of Directors upon assuming the role. He will succeed Joshua Bixby, who, as previously announced, will step down as CEO and from Fastly’s Board of Directors. Bixby will remain with Fastly as an advisor. Nightingale’s appointment culminates a broad search process to identify the company’s next … More → The post Fastly hires Todd Nightingale as CEO appeared first on Help Net Security.
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CloudBees appoints Anuj Kapur as President and CEO

CloudBees named Anuj Kapur as President and CEO. Previously a C-level executive at Cisco and SAP, Kapur brings experience in corporate strategy, product management, go-to-market strategy, and alliances in the enterprise technology sector to CloudBees. Kapur joins CloudBees at a pivotal time as all enterprises face the reality that software defines their competitiveness and dictates their success. Kapur will focus on accelerating product innovation, strengthening the go-to-market approach, furthering expansion, and scaling the company’s global … More → The post CloudBees appoints Anuj Kapur as President and CEO appeared first on Help Net Security.
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NASA gets the gold trophy again for Best Places to Work, but it hasn’t always been that way

After NASA shut down its 30-year shuttle program, the agency started to make “small, but not easy,” changes to boost workforce satisfaction.
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NASA gets the gold trophy again for Best Places to Work, but it hasn’t always been that way

After NASA shut down its 30-year shuttle program, the agency started to make “small, but not easy,” changes to boost workforce satisfaction.
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VIPRE Endpoint Detection and Response protects SMBs against malware and other malicious attacks

VIPRE Security Group announced it is preparing to add a new cybersecurity tool to its comprehensive suite of offerings. The new solution, VIPRE Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), was designed to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and IT partners navigate the complexities of EDR management from a single, easy-to-use console. While VIPRE EDR will be available publicly this fall, the company is ready to launch its Beta program and seeks users to test the … More → The post VIPRE Endpoint Detection and Response protects SMBs against malware and other malicious attacks appeared first on Help Net Security.
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