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CNIL Releases Guidance on Teleworking

Hunton Privacy

Securing their home Wi-Fi network by using state of the art encryption (WPA2 or WPA3 with a long and complex password), turning off the WPS function and deleting the Guest Wi-Fi. Finally, employees should be particularly aware of phishing attempts that have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Guidance for Employers.

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The Original APT: Advanced Persistent Teenagers

Krebs on Security

This community places a special premium on accounts with short “OG” usernames, and some of its most successful and notorious members were known to use all of the methods Microsoft attributed to LAPSUS$ in the service of hijacking prized OG accounts. “voice phishing” a.k.a. “voice phishing” a.k.a.

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NEW TECH: ‘Passwordless authentication’ takes us closer to eliminating passwords as the weak link

The Last Watchdog

If there ever was such a thing as a cybersecurity silver bullet it would do one thing really well: eliminate passwords. Threat actors have proven to be endlessly clever at abusing and misusing passwords. So what’s stopping us from getting rid of passwords altogether? Passwords may have been very effective securing Roman roads.

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