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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: Study: CISOs Underappreciated by C-Level Executives For the second year running, the survey found that CISOs do not garner respect among their peers at the C-level, and are…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: 4 Ways to Engage Executives in Cyber Risk A survey of retail executives shows many retailers making progress toward strengthening their cyber risk management programs, though they (along…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Online Dating Site Ashley Madison Hacked Large dumps of stolen customer data have been posted online by an individual or a group claiming to have entirely compromised the…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Hideouts for Lease: The Silent Role of Bulletproof Hosting Services in Cybercriminal Operations Spamz have in common? All of them, at one point or another, have functioned as…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Mozilla blocks all Flash in Firefox after third zero-day Mozilla on Monday began blocking all versions of Adobe Flash Player from running automatically in its Firefox browser, reacting…

[From the desk of Paul Davis – his opinions and no-one else’s] Apart from the reporter’s opinions 😉 So onto the news: Identifying the five principal methods of network attacks A new Intel Security study, which surveyed IT decision makers in European-based companies, found that within UK companies, sales staff…