Outdated OS, Browsers Correlate with Real Data Breaches | WannaCry & Windows 10

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[Why Compromised Identities Are IT's Fault]( The eternal battle between IT and security is the source of the problem. [RIG Exploit Kit Takedown Sheds Light on Domain Shadowing]( Threat actors hid tens of thousands of shadow domains behind legitimate domains to carry out malicious activity. [Advice for Windows Migrations: Automate as Much as Possible]( The security lessons Riverside Health System learned when moving to Windows 7 will help it quickly move to Windows 10. [Security in the Cloud: Pitfalls and Potential of CASB Systems]( The transition to cloud has driven a demand for CASB systems, but today's systems lack the full breadth of functionality businesses need. [MORE NEWS & COMMENTARY]( Middle!Middle?elq_mid=78801&elq_cid=22844169 HOT TOPICS [WannaCry Exploit Could Infect Windows 10]( The EternalBlue remote kernel exploit used in WannaCry could be used to infect unpatched Windows 10 machines with malware, researchers find. 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