3D printers beat biometric scanners; top phishing brands imitated

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Security Digest Information security news and advice from TechTarget's network |April 15, 2020 FEATURED STORY Researchers beat fingerprint authentication with 3D printing scheme by Arielle Waldman, News Writer New research by Cisco Talos shows popular fingerprint scanning technology can be defeated by lifting actual fingerprints and reproducing them through 3D printers. Advertisement NEWS   Risk & Repeat: Are Zoom security fears overblown? This Risk & Repeat podcast looks at the backlash against Zoom over security and privacy concerns, and asks whether there's been an overreaction.   Russian threat group suspected of hacking SFO San Francisco International Airport disclosed a data breach that affected employees and third-party contractors. ESET researchers said a Russian APT was likely behind the attack.   APTs infiltrated Linux servers undetected for nearly 10 years New BlackBerry research shows how five APT groups operating on behalf of the Chinese government infiltrated enterprise Linux environments undetected for nearly a decade.   Apple and Netflix most imitated brands in phishing attacks A new report highlights the brands most frequently spoofed by cybercriminals seeking to steal payment credentials and more in phishing attacks. EXPERT ADVICE   AI pen testing promises, delivers both speed and accuracy AI is making many essential cybersecurity tasks more effective and efficient. AI-enabled penetration testing, or BAS, technologies are a case in point.   Skill building is key to furthering gender diversity in tech Gender disparities imperil the threat intelligence community. Shannon Lietz, leader and director of DevSecOps at Intuit, discusses current efforts to attract female talent.   Combat the evolving threat landscape with AI for cybersecurity The cyber arms race is never-ending. Learn how to prevail over advanced attacks by putting the latest intelligent technology to service in your cybersecurity program.   Building security, privacy and trust in IoT deployments The T in IoT doesn't stand for trust, but it's a critical component of any IoT deployment. Follow the AEIOU vowel framework for an actionable blueprint of building trust in IoT.   8 tips to ensure enterprise video conferencing security and privacy Video conferencing tools are a remote worker's lifeline. As such, it is essential to maintain their security. These eight best practices will help ensure secure, private video-enabled meetings.   Using AIOps for cybersecurity and better threat response AIOps platforms, when properly tuned, can benefit all of IT in important ways. Learn how these advanced security tools improve threat detection and response in myriad ways.   How to evaluate, select and implement enterprise GRC software There are a variety of GRC software options on the market. Learn about some of the available product options and how best to compare and implement GRC tools.   IT security pros offer advice to prevent cyberattacks Even during pandemics, hackers use malware such as ransomware and phishing to exploit an organization's vulnerabilities. IT security pros discuss how they prevent cyberattacks. About This E-Newsletter The Security Digest is published by TechTarget, Inc., 275 Grove Street, Newton, Massachusetts, 02466 US. Click to: Unsubscribe. You are receiving this email because you are a member of TechTarget. When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors or future sponsors of that content and with our Partners, see up-to-date Partners List, as described in our Privacy Policy. For additional information, please contact: webmaster@techtarget.com. © 2020 TechTarget, Inc. all rights reserved. Designated trademarks, brands, logos, and service marks are the property of their respective owners. Privacy Policy | Partners List