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Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch

Executive Editor

Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch is an award-winning journalist who strives to shed light on how security issues impact not only businesses and defenders on the front line, but also the daily lives of consumers.

In her previous position at Threatpost, Lindsey covered all aspects of the cybersecurity industry - from data privacy regulatory efforts to the evolution of underground cybercriminal marketplaces. Prior to that, Lindsey specialized in writing about microprocessors, enterprise business technology and the Internet of Things at CRN. In Lindsey’s spare time, she enjoys playing tennis and traveling.

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Featured Articles

742 articles by Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch

Cuba Ransomware Attacks Reveal TTP Modifications

Researchers said they observed new tactics being used by the well-known ransomware group in attacks against a critical infrastructure entity in the U.S. and an IT integrator in Latin America.

Ransomware

Threat Actors Exploit Known Citrix ShareFile Flaw

The ShareFile flaw could allow unauthenticated attackers to remotely compromise the customer-managed ShareFile storage zone controller.

Citrix

Ivanti Fixes Flaws in Enterprise Mobile Device Management Software

One of the more serious flaws in Ivanti's enterprise mobile device management platform could allow unauthenticated, remote attackers to execute code.

Vulnerability, Ivanti

Decipher Podcast: John Checco

At Black Hat USA last week, John Checco, resident CISO at Proofpoint, talked about the new SEC cyber rule and its impact for CISOs.

Podcast, Black Hat Usa

The Search For Secure By Design

The U.S. government wants product manufacturers to treat the security of customers as a core business requirement, but there are still challenges that need to be tackled.

Black Hat