10 Tips for More Secure Mobile Devices
Dark Reading
JUNE 27, 2018
Mobile devices can be more secure than traditional desktop machines - but only if the proper policies and practices are in place and in use.
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Dark Reading
JUNE 27, 2018
Mobile devices can be more secure than traditional desktop machines - but only if the proper policies and practices are in place and in use.
KnowBe4
JULY 5, 2023
CyberheistNews Vol 13 #27 | July 5th, 2023 [Heads Up] Massive Impersonation Phishing Campaign Imitates Over 100 Brands and Thousands of Domains A year-long phishing campaign has been uncovered that impersonates 100+ popular clothing, footwear, and apparel brands using at least 10 fake domains impersonating each brand.
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eSecurity Planet
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Application security is the practice of securing software and data from hackers, whether that application comes from a third party or was developed in house, regardless of where it resides or how it’s accessed. How Does Application Security Work? What Are the Types of Application Security?
eSecurity Planet
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Is it better to stress now, or stress more later? It can also be a challenge for security and IT pros even to know everything they own — a vulnerable device may have been forgotten — so asset management is an increasingly important part of vulnerability management. and CVE-2023-20273 with a CVSS Score of 7.2,
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 18, 2018
They are scrambling to invent and deliver a fresh portfolio of mobile banking services that appeal to millennials. Related articles: Hackers revamp tactics, target mobile wallets. Convenience must be delicately balanced against security. Chicago-based VASCO has been around since 1991 and has more than 600 employees.
eSecurity Planet
AUGUST 9, 2021
A malicious advertising campaign originating out of Eastern Europe and operating since at least mid-June is targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices connected to home networks, according to executives with GeoEdge, which offers ad security and quality solutions to online and mobile advertisers. An Attack by a Criminal Ring.
KnowBe4
MARCH 28, 2023
Looking for bad grammar and incorrect spelling is a thing of the past — even pre-ChatGPT phishing emails have been getting more sophisticated," Gallagher said. "We Security awareness training still has a place to play here." KnowBe4 Mobile Learner App - Users can now train anytime, anywhere! We must ask: 'Is the email expected?
IT Governance
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Insights into the new Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard SAQ SPoC from our QSA (Qualified Security Assessor) consultant Stephen Hancock is an experienced information security professional who combines expertise in cyber security with a broader background in IT and value-for-money audit.
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
The Android challenge In the digital age, mobile applications have become an integral part of our lives, transforming the way we communicate, work, and entertain ourselves. Android, being the most widely used mobile operating system globally, offers developers great flexibility to create innovative and powerful applications.
eSecurity Planet
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Antivirus programs and firewalls are pretty good at catching malware before it can infect devices, but occasionally malware can slip through defenses, endangering personal and financial information. We’ll go over malware removal tools and steps, and offer some tips to keep your devices from getting reinfected.
KnowBe4
MARCH 21, 2023
Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. Your email filters have an average 7-10% failure rate; you need a strong human firewall as your last line of defense. KnowBe4 Mobile Learner App - Users can now train anytime, anywhere!
ForAllSecure
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
With the release of Apple's HomeKit, we're seeing even more devices with APIs appearing in our homes. And as the Internet of Things continues to grow, the number of devices with APIs is only going to increase. All of these APIs have one thing in common: they need to be secure. Or something else entirely.
KnowBe4
JUNE 6, 2023
CyberheistNews Vol 13 #23 | June 6th, 2023 [Wake-Up Call] It's Time to Focus More on Preventing Spear Phishing Fighting spear phishing attacks is the single best thing you can do to prevent breaches. It is the number one way that all hackers and malware compromise devices and networks. This is that fact: ".spear make up only 0.1%
eSecurity Planet
AUGUST 22, 2023
And breaches will occur – because bad guys make a living by figuring out ways to circumvent security best practices. Prioritize Data Protection The downfall of many security strategies is that they become too general and too thinly spread. But it requires different levels of security.
KnowBe4
JUNE 20, 2023
Overall, the use of stolen credentials is the overwhelming leader in data breaches, being involved in nearly 45% of breaches – this is more than double the second-place spot of "Other" (which includes a number of types of threat actions) and ransomware, which sits at around 20% of data breaches. With PhishER you can: NEW!
KnowBe4
MAY 23, 2023
CyberheistNews Vol 13 #21 | May 23rd, 2023 [Double Trouble] 78% of Ransomware Victims Face Multiple Extortions in Scary Trend New data sheds light on how likely your organization will succumb to a ransomware attack, whether you can recover your data, and what's inhibiting a proper security posture. This puts your network in jeopardy!
KnowBe4
APRIL 4, 2023
But, according to security researchers at Abnormal Security, cybercriminals are becoming brazen and are taking their shots at very large prizes. According to Abnormal Security, nearly every aspect of the request looked legitimate. KnowBe4 Mobile Learner App - Users can now train anytime, anywhere!
Adam Levin
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
The number of people willing to use their personal devices for holiday shopping has also increased as a result of the pandemic. The number of people willing to use their personal devices for holiday shopping has also increased as a result of the pandemic. Individuals, businesses and organizations alike need to tread carefully.
Archive Document Data Storage
MAY 9, 2019
UK businesses face unprecedented levels of data security threats. Train your staff on why data security is important and what they can do to protect sensitive information. Mandate that at the end of each day, employees clear their desks and store files in a designated secure area. secure loading and unloading areas.
eSecurity Planet
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. Below we outline 18 industry tips for actions you can take to reduce your risk of a ransomware attack: Action. Raising awareness about ransomware is a baseline security measure.
KnowBe4
MARCH 7, 2023
CyberheistNews Vol 13 #10 | March 7th, 2023 [Eye Opener] BusinessWeek: The Satellite Hack Everyone Is Finally Talking About This week, Bloomberg News pointed at a brand-new article at BusinessWeek, one of their media properties. This is an excellent article that exposes the vulnerabilities when communications systems are not secure by design.
eDiscovery Daily
OCTOBER 21, 2019
11:10 AM – 12:10 PM: Data Subject Access Requests in the Americas and Beyond. As we noted yesterday , the 2019 Relativity Fest conference is going on this week, CloudNine is once again here as a Sponsor and Exhibitor and I will be covering the show for eDiscovery Daily. This session has been submitted for CLE accreditation.
eSecurity Planet
OCTOBER 24, 2023
One bit of good news: Even widely used email services like Gmail have gotten much better at filtering out spam and malicious email, and businesses have a range of email security tools that can help. Paranoia is a very good thing with web security in general. Here are 15 important controls and best practices for preventing malware.
eSecurity Planet
MARCH 17, 2023
Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets. Also read: What is Network Security?
eSecurity Planet
MARCH 22, 2023
Networks connect devices to each other so that users can access assets such as applications, data, or even other networks such as the internet. Network security protects and monitors the links and the communications within the network using a combination of hardware, software, and enforced policies.
eSecurity Planet
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Malware, short for “malicious software,” is any unwanted software on your computer that, more often than not, is designed to inflict damage. Malicious mobile app. Rogue security software. As you browse the myriad of malicious software featured in this article, we offer tips for how best to defend against each type.
eDiscovery Daily
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
For more information on how CloudNine manages communications for our clients, contact us at info@ediscovery.co. But first, this week’s eDiscovery Tech Tip of the Week is about Filtering Your Document Collection. Jim’s post below highlights the importance of communications between all stakeholders in the discovery process.
Troy Hunt
DECEMBER 19, 2017
Incidentally, do note the inclusion of things like mobile device ID, IoT data and trade union memberships; many people wouldn't normally think of these as "personal data", but once you consider the potential for abuse, it makes a lot more sense.) Best of all, it's about prevention rather than cure. The cat site?
ForAllSecure
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
What role might the security industry have in identifying or even stopping it? And what if that unease was coming from your mobile device. Some of those who bought the spyware were allegedly able to see live locations of the devices, view the targets emails, photos, web browsing history, text messages, video calls, etc.
eSecurity Planet
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Since many people use the same passwords or patterns when generating passwords, hackers have more and more opportunities to gain access to sensitive company data. Password manager tools allow organizations and their employees to seamlessly and securely handle login credentials. Best Password Manager Tools. Password auto-filling.
eSecurity Planet
MARCH 9, 2023
Some vulnerability scanning tool providers recognize the key role managed IT service providers (MSPs) and managed IT security service providers ( MSSPs ) play for the many organizations with constrained IT resources.
Krebs on Security
MARCH 1, 2021
A company that rents out access to more than 10 million Web browsers so that clients can hide their true Internet addresses has built its network by paying browser extension makers to quietly include its code in their creations. Singapore-based Infatica[.]io An Infatica graphic explaining the potential benefits for extension owners.
eSecurity Planet
JANUARY 9, 2023
Vulnerability management tools go well beyond patch management and vulnerability scanning tools by discovering security flaws in network and cloud environments and prioritizing and applying fixes. Intruder makes it easy to find and fix issues such as misconfigurations, missing patches, application bugs, and more. Heimdal Security.
eSecurity Planet
JANUARY 14, 2022
DDoS attacks may only make up a small percentage of security threats, but their consequences can be devastating. While there are some things security teams can do to lessen the impact of DDoS attacks , the growing sophistication of such attacks has sparked strong growth in the market for DDoS solutions, driven by the growth in DDoS itself.
Troy Hunt
MARCH 31, 2021
And that's where things got a lot more interesting. More than 2 years after Coinhive was gone and the miner is still embedded in enough places to be serving more than 100k unique visitors per day. ATU-LX3)+AppleWebKit/537.36+(KHTML,+like+Gecko)+Chrome/88.0.4324.181+Mobile+Safari/537.36 Linux;+Android+8.0.0;+ATU-LX3)+AppleWebKit/537.36+(KHTML,+like+Gecko)+Chrome/88.0.4324.181+Mobile+Safari/537.36
eSecurity Planet
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
The recent boom in remote work due to the Covid-19 pandemic has further amplified the need to secure network endpoints , in which effective password management plays a big role. Password manager tools allow organizations and their employees to seamlessly and securely handle login credentials. Top Password Manager Software.
ForAllSecure
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Researchers claim they’ve found a flaw that allows hackers to access your device from hundreds of feet away, giving them the ability to unlock your front door, even start your car. But this is just the tip of the iceberg. Everyday we are surrounded by tiny sensors that we more or less take them for granted.
ForAllSecure
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
Researchers claim they’ve found a flaw that allows hackers to access your device from hundreds of feet away, giving them the ability to unlock your front door, even start your car. But this is just the tip of the iceberg. Everyday we are surrounded by tiny sensors that we more or less take them for granted.
ForAllSecure
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
Researchers claim they’ve found a flaw that allows hackers to access your device from hundreds of feet away, giving them the ability to unlock your front door, even start your car. But this is just the tip of the iceberg. Everyday we are surrounded by tiny sensors that we more or less take them for granted.
eSecurity Planet
JUNE 17, 2021
Back in the day, security training was largely reserved for IT security specialists and then extended to include IT personnel in general. These days, all employees need to be well educated in security best practices and good habits if the organization wishes to steer clear of ransomware and malware. Elevate Security.
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