Threat monitoring: Why watching the dark web is crucial

Latest Technology News and Expert Advice A roundup of news and tips on the topics you're interested in | March 16, 2017 ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Threat monitoring: Why watching the dark web is crucial Definition: insider threat Are bug bounty programs secure enough for enterprise use? What caused the ClixSense privacy breach that exposed user data? Deprecated SHA-1 certificates trip up SAP Ariba NEWS Deprecated SHA-1 certificates trip up SAP Ariba SHA-1 certificates are still in play, despite browser deprecation, as SAP Ariba advises legacy users to use unpatched browsers to avoid error messages, blocked access.   EXPERT ADVICE Threat monitoring: Why watching the dark web is crucial Enterprises should broaden their threat monitoring to include dark web sites. Expert Matt Pascucci explains why it's important, and what enterprises can learn from the dark web.   Definition: insider threat An insider threat is a malicious hacker (also called a cracker or a black hat) who is an employee or officer of a business, institution, or agency. The term can also apply to an outside person who poses as an employee or officer by obtaining false credentials.   Are bug bounty programs secure enough for enterprise use? The use of bug bounty programs in enterprises is growing, but they aren't risk free. Expert Mike O. Villegas discusses some concerns related to bug bounties.   What caused the ClixSense privacy breach that exposed user data? A privacy breach at ClixSense led to user account details being put up for sale. Expert Michael Cobb explains how companies should be held accountable for their security practices.   About This E-Newsletter This email is published by the TechTarget Security Media Group. Copyright 2017 TechTarget, Inc. All rights reserved. Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners. To unsubscribe from all Security Media Group emails, Go to unsubscribe. TechTarget Security Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466 Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors of that content as described in our Privacy Policy. About TechTarget: TechTarget publishes media for IT pros with more than 100 focused websites providing quick access to a deep store of news, advice and analysis about the technologies, products and processes crucial to your job.