The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 15, 2022

This grim outlook is shared in a new white paper from Sophos. The report paints a picture of ransomware gangs arriving on the scene typically after crypto miners, botnet builders, malware embedders and initial access brokers may have already profited from earlier intrusions. In short, overlapping cyber attacks have become the norm.

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The Texas Record

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

You will be able to continue operations and meet objectives with less risk of serious disruption if you ensure that you have continuous access to your information. For e.g. If crossing a bridge is the only entry to the site, analyze how your government will access the information if that bridge were to collapse.

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Paper Government Risk Records Management 98

IT Governance

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Among its suggestions are to: Change default passwords when setting up an account; Turn on automatic security updates; and. Review where you store personal data and who has access to it. For example, did you know that 77% of UK workers don’t receive cyber skills training and 23 million people use ‘123456’ as their password ?

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