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Top 9 Network Access Control (NAC) Solutions

eSecurity Planet

Network Access Control (NAC) helps enterprises implement policies for controlling devices and user access to their networks. NAC can set policies for resource, role, device and location-based access and enforce security compliance with security and patch management policies, among other controls. ForeScout CounterACT.

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Who Stole 3.6M Tax Records from South Carolina?

Krebs on Security

The answer may no longer be a mystery: KrebsOnSecurity found compelling clues suggesting the intrusion was carried out by the same Russian hacking crew that stole of millions of payment card records from big box retailers like Home Depot and Target in the years that followed. Nikki Haley to head the state’s law enforcement division. .”

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Giving a Face to the Malware Proxy Service ‘Faceless’

Krebs on Security

Recently, Faceless has shown ambitions beyond just selling access to poorly-secured IoT devices. And in March 2023, Faceless started marketing a service for looking up Social Security Numbers (SSNs) that claims to provide access to “the largest SSN database on the market with a very high hit rate.”

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MY TAKE: Michigan’s cybersecurity readiness initiatives provide roadmap others should follow

The Last Watchdog

It is now makes general cybersecurity training and certification testing accessible to high school students, as well as underemployed adults. Imagine if every state supported accessible, flexible training and testing facilities that served as a nerve center for training talent and helping companies implement the latest best practices.

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Crooks use carding bots to check stolen card data ahead of the holiday season

Security Affairs

Cybercriminals are automating this process using carding bots that are able to make small purchases on smaller retailers’ websites. Researchers were able to detect the first Canary bot attack after noticing a Safari browser version from 2011 changing IP addresses on a daily basis and that originate from cloud and colocation services. .

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Cybersecurity Identified as an SEC OCIE Examination Priority for 2018

Data Matters

As related to cybersecurity, the 2018 Exam Priorities make clear that OCIE’s examinations will focus on governance, risk assessments, access rights and controls, data loss prevention, vendor management, training, and incident response. According to OCIE, each of its examination programs will prioritize cybersecurity.

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Lush Avoids ICO Fine After Website Data Breach

Hunton Privacy

After customers reported 95 complaints claiming that they had been the victim of credit card fraud, Lush discovered that its website had been repeatedly hacked into over a four month period between October 2010 and January 2011.