eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

This article looks at the remote desktop protocol, how RDP attacks work, best practices for defense, the prevalence of RDP attacks today, and how remote desktop software vendors are securing their clients. Also read : Best Internet Security Suites & Software. Table of Contents. What is the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)?

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 12, 2022

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is urging states and localities to beef up security around proprietary devices that connect to the Emergency Alert System — a national public warning system used to deliver important emergency information, such as severe weather and AMBER alerts. “But nothing ever happened.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

And if you're going for a certification like CISSP Computer Information Systems Security Professional, you'll need to have a breadth of experience across multiple domains. So while you may be particularly skilled in security architecture and engineering. For example, when learning a new subject area. One of the best known starters CTF.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

million records on US consumers (this started a series events which ultimately led to me testifying in front of Congress ), South Africa had data on everyone living in the country (and a bunch of deceased folks as well) leaked by a sloppy real estate agent and data from Australia's Medicare system was being sold to anyone able to come up with $30.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 1, 2022

Vamosi: One sunny morning in 2013. SO I only mention Ross Ulbricht in talks because I use him as an example of an Operation Security, or OpSec failure. Operational Security is typically a military process. In 2013, we only knew that someone calling themselves Dread Pirate Roberts was running the site. I'm Robert Vamosi.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Today, doxing continues to be an intimidating prospect for digital users and is a mainstream data security problem. Keeping up with current events is also an invaluable part of securing data as a user can act quickly to remediate the potential exposure. The US DOJ detailed the string of attacks in 2013 against dozens of victims.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Search for your account across multiple breaches [link] — Have I Been Pwned (@haveibeenpwned) December 4, 2013 And then, as they say, things kinda escalated quickly. ” Anyone can type in an email address into the site to check if their personal data has been compromised in a security breach. "Have I been pwned?"

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Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Despite this, Comodo suggests there's value in EV because of the "bigger security display": The larger security indicator makes it very clear to the user that the website is secure. You know what makes people think the website is "secure"? For example, Microsoft failed to renew secure.microsoft.co.uk

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 21, 2018

It took another year after that before the Canadian Mounties charged an Ontario man with a host of offences including "trafficking in identity information" (The video with RCMP Staff Sgt. One of the things that's really pleased me is the way breached sites have embraced HIBP after they've suffered a security incident.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

On January 28, 2013, the London office of Hunton & Williams marked European Data Privacy Day with the launch of the fourth edition of Data Protection Law & Practice , written by Senior Attorney Rosemary Jay. The Commissioner has made significant use of these powers, particularly in response to security breaches.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The new right to be forgotten will allow children to enjoy their childhood without having every personal event, achievement, failure, antic or prank that they posted online to be digitally recorded for ever more. How then will we secure adequacy without adhering to the charter? Where she finds criminality, she can prosecute.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 30, 2018

We never really consciously decided that she shouldn't go back to work, but a series of events including her being fed up with corporate life and us deciding to move interstate meant that she never did (although she's continued consulting on an ad hoc basis). Money gave us that choice. Which brings us to risk.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. Syxsense Secure. Stop breaches with one endpoint security solution. Pre-built templates keep organizations secure without needing large teams and specialists.

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