2016-12-28

Good morning! Sit with Carbon Black this morning over a cup of coffee (or tea) and browse a few industry headlines to get the day started. We’ve got just enough information below to get you through that first cup…enjoy!

December 28, 2016 – Headlines

Carbon Black in the News: Fileless Malware Takes 2016 By Storm – Dark Reading

New Hampshire health department hack exposes addresses, Social Security numbers – CNBC

Beat back the hack: Cyber-deterrence is a difficult task with huge potential – Salon

‘What the Russians Did Was Utterly Unprecedented’ – Atlantic

China’s Cybersecurity Efforts Could Pose New Challenge for Foreign Firms – New York Times

New cybersecurity guidelines for medical devices tackle evolving threats – The Verge

Experts Hope Trump Makes Cybersecurity An Early Priority – NPR

Donald Trump Names Thomas Bossert Chief Adviser on Cybersecurity and Elevates Role – Wall Street Journal

21 Biggest Cybercriminal Busts Of 2016 – Dark Reading

What 2017 has in store for cybersecurity – CSO Online

Did You Know?

Carrie Fisher, the actress, author and screenwriter who brought a rare combination of nerve, grit and hopefulness to her most indelible role, as Princess Leia in the “Star Wars” movie franchise, died on Tuesday morning. She was 60.

Quote of the Day

Princess Leia: I hope you know what you’re doing.

Han Solo: Yeah, me too.

Today’s Video of the Day

Today’s ‘No-Internet Help’ Trivia Question of the Day?

Carrie Fisher was once married to one half of “Simon and Garfunkel.” Who was it? Paul Simon or Art Garfunkel?

Yesterday’s Question: What was the name of George Michael’s 1987 debut solo album?

Answer: Faith

Congrats to Trent G., Cait R. and @kimwh for getting the correct answer!

Beat the Streak! Our current longest streak of correct answers comes from Kevin F. who achieved correct answers for 74 days straight. Can you beat the streak?

Current Streaks

@kimwh – 56 days

Cait R. – 40 days

Trent G. – 23 days

Tweet the correct answer to @CarbonBlack_Inc and get a shout out in tomorrow’s Morning Coffee and your Twitter handle in a #FF tweet at the end of the week!

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