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Rival IoT malware clash in a botnet territory battle

Mirai—a notorious malware that’s been enslaving IoT devices—has competition. A rival piece of programming has been infecting some of the same easy-to-hack internet-of-things (IoT) products, with a resiliency that surpasses Mirai, according to security researchers. [ Expand your security career horizons with these essential certifications for smart security pros. | Discover how to secure your

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Twistlock 2.0 brings compliance controls to Docker containers

Twistlock, founded by Microsoft alumni, aimed to bring better security to Docker containers by making containers less opaque and more readily monitored. But that was before projects under the CNCF’s wing started developing native security and introspection features. The latest version of Twistlock, released this week, hints where third-party container security tools are going next: compliance.  

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5 must-have security tools

New York’s Montgomery County, located at the foot of the Adirondacks, consists of 10 towns, one city and 50,000 residents. To protect the data that pertains to its citizens and operations, Montgomery County added DatAdvantage from Varonis to its arsenal of security wares. The data security platform is designed to show organizations where sensitive data

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