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[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Security tools’ effectiveness hampered by false positives According to a 2015 report by research firm Enterprise Management Associates (EMA), entitled “Data-Driven Security Reloaded,” half of the more than…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: dit: 1348 (http://paulgdavis.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=45bf3caf699abf9904ddc00e3&id=49c4028691&e=20056c7556) ———————————————————— Threat Intelligence Platforms – A short briefing Threat intelligence is an emerging commercial search that provides a security operations team with the ability to…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Are threats to our power grid real? A June 2015 study by the Congressional Research Service, which provides policy and legal analysis to U.S. lawmakers, specifically identified some…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Analyzing Spear Phishing Attacks In this post, we recommend defenses and key performance indicators for Phase 3:Analyze. Once an attack is detected, it needs to be analyzed to…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: CSO salaries expected to skyrocket According to the 2016 Technology Salary Survey released this month by Robert Half Technology, top CSOs can now expect to earn just under…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Facebook Now Warns Targets of State-Sponsored Hackers When their accounts are compromised by state-sponsored actors, Facebook users will now be prompted to turn on “Login Approvals.” The feature…