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Airline breach bigger than thought. Securing Mexican financial institutions. Demonbot vs. Hadoop. New decryptor out for GandCrab ransomware. Civilian Cybersecurity Corps?

CyberWire Daily

N2K Networks, Inc.

News, Tech News, Daily News, Technology

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

In today's podcast, we hear that British Airways' breach has gotten bigger. Mexico's financial institutions say they've contained the anomalies in interbank transfer systems. "Demonbot" is infesting poorly secured Hadoop servers. Google receives criticism for slow action against ad fraud. Bitdefender and Romanian police produce a decryptor for GandCrab ransomware. Discussion of a "Civilian Cybersecurity Corps:" are white hats the radio hams of the Twenty-first Century? Daniel Prince from Lancaster University joins us to talk about quantum hardware primitives. And Britney Hommertzheim, director of information security at AMC Theaters, sits down with Dave to talk about building partnerships within your organization to strengthen security’s role. For links to all the stories mentioned in today' podcast, check out today's Daily Briefing: https://thecyberwire.com/issues/issues2018/October/CyberWire_2018_10_26.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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