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If you get a chance, take a look at Brian Krebs' post regarding this report. It's not always what is reported. Link: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/08/beware-of-security-by-press-release/

Beware of Security by Press Release — Krebs on Security

On Wednesday, the security industry once again witnessed an all-too-familiar cycle: I call it “security by press release.” It goes a bit like this: A security firm releases a report claiming to have uneartheda major flaw in a competitor’s product; members of the trade press uncriticallyrepublish the claims without adding much clarity or waiting for responses from the affected vendor; blindsided vendor responds in a blog post showing how the...
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MAJ (Join to see) This site is good for anyone looking to respond to an RFP and look for opportunities to fill a need the Marine Corps might have. It's obviously not guaranteed to provide business, however it's a start for someone looking to generate some business.
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MGySgt (Join to see) I agree with you on the business side. Gizmodo has great information on new tech and current issues. Brian's article was a cautionary notice for news sources to try and get as much information as possible from all sides before publishing. Even though I know many of the companies involved in the Cyber Security business, none of them that I know would willingly put their customers at risk without disclosing a potential security issue.
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So... the flagship product of this "security" company has massive security holes that are allowing tons of data from F100 companies to be siphoned off... Ummm, isn't security what people are paying for? Pretty sure there will be a lot of lawsuits upcoming. They may want to get their lawyers ready (my guess, they will lose). Great share!
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