Krebs on Security

MAY 23, 2024

” This graphic comes from a recent report from Arbor NETSCOUT about DDoS attacks from Russian hacktivist groups. Bulletproof providers are so named when they earn or cultivate a reputation for ignoring any abuse complaints or police reports about activity on their networks. ” DomainTools.com finds Ivan V.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 23, 2021

Here are five unique cybersecurity challenges you should know about. For example, suppose you have workers in the EU. Slow Communication. Communication can be slow and challenging with employees spread across different time zones. About the essayist: April Miller is a staff writer at ReHack Magazine.

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AIIM

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

How to Avoid/Overcome: Overcome this issue by addressing objections directly with good communication and contextual education. Case studies and examples of peers in other organizations can be powerful techniques. Vendor-neutral research, or case studies, can be valuable tools when communicating with internal decision-makers.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 28, 2024

The human factor Cybersecurity is not just about technology; it’s about people. Boardroom narrative The company’s financial data and case studies are important to secure, but communicating that to the boardroom remains a challenge for CISOs. Use Real-World Examples. Leverage Data and Statistics.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 14, 2023

KrebsOnSecurity received a nice bump in traffic this week thanks to tweets from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) about “ juice jacking ,” a term first coined here in 2011 to describe a potential threat of data theft when one plugs their mobile device into a public charging kiosk.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 30, 2022

While veterans are well-suited to transition into cybersecurity, there is often a disconnect when raising awareness about these opportunities and outlining paths to entry. One example is a training program led by a veteran who once trained military members to prepare for combat. Plus — they tend to pay well too.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

And how they put a heap of effort into education to warn folks about the hallmarks of phishing scams? Ok, that final one might be a bit of a stretch , but the fact remains that people have high expectations of how banks should communicate to ensure that they themselves don't come across as phishers: Just a good old phish.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 27, 2020

Health care providers and government officials have more clarity regarding the ability to place certain calls and texts about the novel coronavirus, thanks to recent action by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FCC released the Declaratory Ruling on its own motion, without being prompted to do so by a regulated party.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 13, 2021

The question isn’t whether we should educate children about online safety, but how we can best inspire them to learn to be thoughtful, careful, and safe in the cyber world for their lifetime. Teaching children about good cyber security habits starts with helping them realize their power to learn to make smart choices.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 25, 2024

.” Read the “Presidio AI Framework” paper to learn how to address generative AI risks with guardrails across the expanded AI life cycle As generative AI continues to go mainstream, organizations are excited about the potential to transform processes, reduce costs and increase business value.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 4, 2021

On July 31, 2021, Zoom Video Communications, Inc. For example, the Company agreed to implement security features, such as waiting rooms for attendees, a “suspend meeting activities” button, blocking users from specific countries and alerting users when third-party apps are used in a Zoom meeting.

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AIIM

JANUARY 14, 2021

If some people are good at public speaking or communication, others might shy away from it. Here, you can set apart 1 hour every week where team members talk about a particular topic. Lead by Example. You must lead by example and show that it's equally important for everyone to do it.

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CILIP

MARCH 12, 2020

Supporting the Future of Scholarly Communication. ve lived through Pinterest, library services offered via Second Life, social tagging in cataloguing and more 23 Things programmes than I want to think about. re actually talking about! So, what is research/scholarly support/communication? ve seen many trends come and go.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 12, 2023

It highlights the essential role of teachers, trainers, and other educators in providing skills for youth to transition to the labor market and actively engage in their communities and societies. In addition, women only comprised 20% of cybersecurity graduates and 19% of information and communications technology specialists.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

In October 2016, media outlets reported that data collected by some of the world’s most renowned cybersecurity experts had identified frequent and unexplained communications between an email server used by the Trump Organization and Alfa Bank , one of Russia’s largest financial institutions. This chart from a court filing Sept.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2019

After the interview, I told him that his examples gave me paranoia. Here are a few unexpected examples of supposedly anonymous data reversal: •In 2016, the Australian government released what they called the “anonymous” (i. Another example comes from the MIT and Boston University. Related: The Facebook factor.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 7, 2019

A contract with the individual : for example, to supply goods or services they have requested, or to fulfil an obligation under an employee contract. Vital interests : for example, when processing data will protect someone’s physical integrity or life (either the data subject’s or someone else’s). Employee monitoring.

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Lenny Zeltser

MAY 11, 2023

Hiring managers who are worried about finding candidates because of the much-discussed cybersecurity skills gap should consider the underlying issue, which I'd like to call the cybersecurity careers gap. Define and communicate pathways for progressing in the field, helping individuals get started and progress in their career journeys.

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Preservica

JANUARY 5, 2022

To answer this question, we'll start with a look at the current state of communication on Twitter, then explore who can leverage social media preservation, we'll touch on the emerging topic of tweets of public record, and wrap up with a video tutorial on how to keep a tweet alive forever with Active Digital Preservation for Twitter.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 4, 2023

As I’m writing this, I am in Jacksonville, Florida, just a few miles from where my grandmother, Rosalie Gordon-Mills, was an educator for over 40 years in the St. This is a great example of why teacher toolkits are key. John’s County public schools in St. Being here reminds me of one of her star students, W.D.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 15, 2020

13, news broke that the SolarWinds hack resulted in attackers reading the email communications at the U.S. Security experts have been speculating as to the extent of the damage from the SolarWinds hack, combing through details in the FireEye analysis and elsewhere for clues about how many other organizations may have been hit.

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IT Governance

JUNE 30, 2022

Although Wiltshire Farm Foods has revealed few details about the incident, cyber security experts believe that it bears the hallmarks of ransomware. The new trend in ransomware is not talking about it, which will surely help matters,” he added, noting his sarcasm. Education is the key to ransomware prevention.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 26, 2021

Did you know, for example, that the number of disclosed incidents shot up in the second half of the year, showing the impact that COVID-19 has had on organisations? Doing this reveals more about how security incidents happen and who is to blame. The education sector followed, with 157 incidents and 884 million breached records.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 4, 2023

As I’m writing this, I am in Jacksonville, Florida, just a few miles from where my grandmother, Rosalie Gordon-Mills, was an educator for over 40 years in the St. This is a great example of why teacher toolkits are key. John’s County public schools in St. Being here reminds me of one of her star students, W.D.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

That made planning for disruptions comparatively straightforward: you knew where everyone was located, you had complete visibility over your threat landscape and you could communicate with everyone directly. Protect your communication channels. Educate employees on their responsibilities. But hybrid working complicates that.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Security researcher Salvatore Lombardo shared details about a new instance of Nigerian fraud that he called ‘Beyond the border scam.’ Here is an example of the new Nigerian scam to which I have given the name ” Beyond the border scam ” and which is carried out entirely online and via email.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 28, 2023

” Lossy is a term from information theory that refers to imperfect communications channels—that is, channels that lose information. Multiple-choice practicality Imagine your next sit-down dinner and being able to have a long conversation with a chef about your meal. Or apparel. It’s the same problem as the restaurant.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

In case you’re not clear what “phishing” is, here’s a definition (straight from Wikipedia ): Phishing is the attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details (and sometimes, indirectly, money), often for malicious reasons, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Some common examples of Cybercrime-as-a-Service offerings include: Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS): Cybercriminals offer ransomware packages that other individuals or groups can use to infect and encrypt their targets' data. For example, during the holiday season, there are more opportunities to be disruptive without being detected.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 5, 2022

The Cybersecurity Act also expands DHS’ responsibilities, including imposing a number of obligations upon the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (“NCCIC”). Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) and state, local, tribal and territorial governments, as well as corporations, associations and the general public.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 15, 2023

Identify asset context sources: The vulnerability management lifecycle is about identifying and prioritizing assets based on their security context. This involves gathering as much information about each asset as possible, including IP addresses, service account credentials, patch status, and more.

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erwin

JULY 22, 2020

For E.ON, data governance is not just about data management but also about using information to increase efficiencies. As an example, E.ON IT and the business will need to take responsibility for selling the benefits of data governance across the enterprise and ensure all stakeholders are properly educated about it.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 11, 2024

For instance, it is increasingly advisable to provide transparency to end users about the presence and use of any AI they are interacting with. For example, New York City published its own AI Action plan in October 2023, and formalized its AI principles in March 2024. How organizations put them into action is what counts.

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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.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Maintain transparency and communication: Explain your organization’s approach to data security and privacy to customers, partners, and stakeholders. Transparency about your security policies can help build confidence and credibility. Are secure protocols and channels utilized consistently across all communications?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Here’s the thing about compliance, most people know that it’s necessary, but it can often be seen as an arduous blocker to doing fun things like cycling on your own - or growing a business in a fast-paced digital economy! Fortunately, the accident was minor - just a few scrapes and a bruised ego, but it could have been a lot worse.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

This article explores network security architecture components, goals, best practices, frameworks, implementation, and benefits as well as where you can learn more about network security architecture. Communication protocols (TCP, HTTPS, etc.): behind the proxy.

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