Dark Reading Cybersecurity Crossword Puzzle

Dark Reading Cybersecurity Crossword Puzzle
Here's a little something to snuggle up with if you're on lockdown.

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Snuggle up with your hot beverage of choice, take a break from the perils of facing reality, and hack away at The Edge's first Dark Reading cybersecurity crossword puzzle. It might be just what you need to ease burnout while thinking about work at the same time.


Have a hard time coming up with the answers to these puzzle questions? We know a great place to look for more clues ...


Head to http://crossword.info/DarkReading/DRCrossword032020 to fill out your crossword online or print out a PDF version




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    1  something you have too many of 
    5  IoT security researcher Santamarta 
    8  technology that extends a private network across a public network 
    9  PoisonIvy, Dark Comet, or Blackshades 
  10  thing you need to encrypt or sing well 
  11  Mini, Cozy, Onion and Cosmic 
  12  e-commerce attack that hit Macy's 
  17  place to outsource security tasks 
  18  mobile phone social engineering attack 
  21  exploited in Equifax breach 
  23  network security tool that tries to stop infiltrators 
  25  US government office that exposed millions of federal employees' PII in 2015 
  27  tool for stealing credit card numbers 
  28  popular place to put misconfigured, leaky cloud buckets 
  29  convert passwords to unreadable strings or a good way to prepare potatoes 
  33  ransomware that took down the City of Atlanta 
  36  international interbank messaging system ex ..

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