Articles by Dice Staff
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Microsoft Exchange Attacks: What IT and Security Need to Know
With the IT and security industries still coming to grips with the sophisticated supply chain attacks that targeted SolarWinds and that company’s customers, Microsoft dropped another bombshell ea… -
5 Big Cybersecurity Changes Since Remote Work Started
On March 11, 2020, the world changed for good. That’s the day that the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic—one that would eventually go on to claim more than 2.6 million… -
Why Cybercriminals Still Look for Skilled Developers on Darknet Sites
Over the past several months, the darknet has undergone a series of changes that reflect a shakeup of the underground cybercriminal economy. In one case, Joker’s Stash, one of the largest and mos… -
Why DDoS Attacks Are Thriving in the Work-From-Home Era
After the COVID-19 pandemic forced organizations to send employees and workers into remote offices, cybercriminals and fraudsters began adjusting their tactics to take advantage of vulnerable dev… -
Make Accessibility a Priority When Developing Software
Developers and engineers always need to take accessibility into account when building software. Unfortunately, accessibility features are sometimes cast by the wayside during a crunchy production… -
Data Breach Costs: Calculating the Losses for Security and IT Pros
With all the cyber threats that made headlines over the past 12 months, there’s one piece of good news that flew under the radar: The average cost of a data breach dipped slightly between 2019 an… -
Hack The U.S. Army: What Cybersecurity Skills Does It Take?
What skills does it take to hack an institution like the U.S. Army? The answer to that (and many other questions) can be found as part of the “Hack the Army” bug bounty challenge, which is runnin… -
How Phishing Attacks Continue to Shift As WFH Persists In 2021
With employees likely to remain remote for the first half of 2021 (and likely beyond that in many cases), cybercriminals and fraudsters have already adjusted their tactics and techniques to launc… -
What the Biden Administration Means For U.S. Cybersecurity
Even before President-elect Joe Biden is sworn into office at noon on Wednesday, Jan. 20, his administration is already facing a series of cybersecurity challenges on top of other major concerns,… -
SolarWinds Breach: Lessons to Learn For Security and IT
The news in late December hit like a thundercrack: A hacking group breached one of SolarWinds’ signature networking management software products, Orion, to install a backdoor that could potential…