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Dark Reading Confidential: Meet the Ransomware Negotiators

Episode 2: Incident response experts-turned-ransomware negotiators Ed Dubrovsky, COO and managing partner of CYPFER, and Joe Tarraf, chief delivery officer of Surefire Cyber, explain how they interact with cyber threat actors who hold victim organizations' systems and data for ransom. Among their fascinating stories: how they negotiated with cybercriminals to restore operations in a hospital NICU where lives were at stake, and how they helped a church, where the attackers themselves "got a little religion."

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Google Will Not Remove Third-Party Cookies From Chrome

Cookies aren't going away, after all. After years of saying it will do so, Google has decided to not remove third-party cookies from Chrome.

Fighting Third-Party Risk With Threat Intelligence

With every new third-party provider and partner, an organization's attack surface grows. How, then, do enterprises use threat intelligence to enhance their third-party risk management efforts?

Shocked, Devastated, Stuck: Cybersecurity Pros Open Up About Their Layoffs

Here's a dose of reality from those on the frontlines and how they're coping.

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Companies Struggle to Recover From CrowdStrike's Crippling Falcon Update

The cybersecurity firm says that 97% of sensors are back online, but some organizations continue to recover, with costs tallied at $5.4 billion for the Fortune 500 alone.

Could Intel Have Fixed Spectre & Meltdown Bugs Earlier?

Intel works closely with academic researchers on hardware flaws and coordinates efforts with other vendors to roll out fixes for emerging vulnerabilities. That wasn't always the case.

Mimecast Joins Human Risk Management Fray With Code42 Deal

Mimecast's acquisition of Code42 helps the company move into insider risk management, joining key rival Proofpoint and others in the space.

'Zeus' Hacker Group Strikes Israeli Olympic Athletes in Data Leak

Security presence has been heightened in Paris to ensure that the Games are safe, and Israeli athletes have been provided with even more protection.

China-Backed Phishing Attack Targets India Postal System Users

A large text-message phishing attack campaign attributed to the China-based Smishing Triad employs malicious iMessages.

Pro-Palestinian Actor Levels 6-Day DDoS Attack on UAE Bank

DDoS cyberattack campaign averaged 4.5 million requests per second, putting the bank under attack 70% of the time.

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