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The research, carried out by professional services firm Accenture, found that 78% of respondents are confident in their overall cybersecurity strategy. Around half of respondents cited high confidence in their organization’s ability to identify the cause of a breach, measure its impact and manage any associated financial risk. View full story Original source: Infosecurity Magazine

In a paper published on Wednesday, US Naval Academy researchers report that they were able to "track 100 per cent of devices using randomization, regardless of manufacturer, by exploiting a previously unknown flaw in the way existing wireless chipsets handle low-level control frames." View full story Original source: The Register

Believe it or not, there are DVRs and IP cameras available online today that you could hack just like in the movies, in a matter of seconds. View full story Original source: Bleeping Computer

Cisco's Talos says they've observed active attacks against a Zero-Day vulnerability in Apache's Struts, a popular Java application framework. Cisco started investigating the vulnerability shortly after it was disclosed, and found a number of active attacks. View full story Original source: CSO Online

The new bill has been proposed by Representative Tom Graves of Georgia and is named the "Active Cyber Defense Certainty" (ACDC) Act — a term that empowers victims to make use of "limited defensive measures that exceed the boundaries of one's network" in order to stop and identify digital attackers. View full story Original source: The Hacker News  

However, much of the cyber security industry has responded to these shocking claims with a complete lack of surprise. View full story Original source: The Mirror

First, though, a few general points: one, there's very little here that should shock you. The CIA is a spying organization, after all, and, yes, it spies on people. View full story Original source: The Register

Infosec researchers have found a “dire” zero-day in Apache Struts 2, and it's under active attack. View full story Original source: The Register

Western Digital is preparing patches for its My Cloud storage devices because they can be easily hijacked from across the internet or network. View full story Original source: The Register

The number of Dark web services has gone down significantly following the Freedom Hosting II hack that took place at the start of February, and is only around 4,400 services, according to a recently published OnionScan report. View full story Original source: Bleeping Computer