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How to Configure a Router to Use WPA2 in 7 Easy Steps

eSecurity Planet

The exact method for doing this may vary depending on your router manufacturer. Check your router manufacturer’s website or manual for specific instructions, or just navigate your way around until you find it. To protect against those threats, a Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) encryption protocol is recommended.

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The Scammers’ Playbook: How Cybercriminals Get Ahold of Your Data

eSecurity Planet

According to the 2021 IBM Threat Force Intelligence Index , Manufacturing was the industry most likely to be attacked last year, comprising 23.2% This variant of fraud has been around since at least 2011, when an Australian Broadcasting Corporation employee with high-level IT access privileges hijacked company computers to mine Bitcoin.

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What is Employee Monitoring? Full Guide to Getting It Right

eSecurity Planet

In a 1986 study published in “Communications of the ACM,” the authors noted, “Some [managers] see positive effects, such as increased productivity, a more accurate assessment of employee performance, and greater organizational control over workers.”. [and] What is Employee Monitoring and Why Use It? In short, the results are mixed.

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House Subcommittees Convene Hearing to Launch Review of Internet Privacy

Hunton Privacy

On July 14, 2011, the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee convened a joint hearing of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade (chaired by Rep. Mary Bono Mack (R-CA)), and the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology (chaired by Rep.

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UK Government Announces Implementation of EU Cookies Law

Hunton Privacy

On April 15, 2011, the United Kingdom’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport (“DCMS”) announced that the UK will adopt the new EU rules on cookies without “gold-plating” the regulations by imposing additional national requirements, to help ensure that British companies can compete with the rest of Europe.

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Sandboxing: Advanced Malware Analysis in 2021

eSecurity Planet

A number of computer manufacturers and cloud service providers have deployed sandboxes for regular use by clients. Depending on the security features of the VM and hypervisor, a malicious program executed on a VM could communicate within the VM’s OS and beyond to the host’s hard disk. Sandboxing: Designed to be isolated. Established.

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Acquisition of Nuance Widens Kofax’s Capture Footprint

Info Source

The original foundation of $2 billion Nuance Communications, DI generates approximately $200 million in annual sales through a combination of MFP capture, print management, and OCR-based software. “I Kofax CEO Reynolds Bish has overseen several acquisitions in his time, but this is the biggest one to date. That opened the door for us.

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