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Biden Cybersecurity Strategy: Big Ambitions, Big Obstacles

eSecurity Planet

The White House’s National Cybersecurity Strategy unveiled yesterday is an ambitious blueprint for improving U.S. cybersecurity and threat response, but some of the more ambitious items will take time to implement, and could face opposition from Congress. ” Those fundamental shifts are focused on two core priorities. .”

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Best Ransomware Removal and Recovery Services

eSecurity Planet

Basic cybersecurity defenses still apply: next generation firewalls (NGFW) , endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms, employee cybersecurity training , patching. Training of employees to prevent phishing from both email and social media, as well endpoint protection and other cybersecurity safeguards to prevent future attacks.

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SHARED INTEL Q&A: Bi-partisan report calls a for a self-sacrificing approach to cybersecurity

The Last Watchdog

A new report from the Bipartisan Policy Center ( BPC ) lays out — in stark terms – the prominent cybersecurity risks of the moment. Biden’s impact on cybersecurity. The BPC’s Top Risks in Cybersecurity 2023 analysis calls out eight “top macro risks” that frame what’s wrong and what’s at stake in the cyber realm.

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5 Signs a Cyberattack Is Under Way and 5 Things You Need to Do Before It Happens

Adam Levin

As if cybersecurity weren’t already a red-letter issue, the United States and, most likely, its allies–in other words, the global economic community–are in Iran’s cyber sites, a major player in cyber warfare and politically divisive disinformation campaigns. Cybersecurity is a team sport.

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2022 Cyber Security Review of the Year

IT Governance

Meanwhile, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) enforcement continues apace. Tensions rose throughout February as the Russian military amassed across the Ukrainian border. million) fine for twelve breaches of the GDPR. You can see more incidents from January in our list of data breaches and cyber attacks. trillion).

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Internet As A Pen Test

ForAllSecure

VAMOSI: Cybersecurity insurance. I would have had to spend a million of that just on cybersecurity. You know, we're talking about a couple of years old, and like any financial decision, I make the joke that security cybersecurity people were newcomers to this space of financial security. Should you do it, should you not?

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Q&A: Sophos poll shows how attackers are taking advantage of cloud migration to wreak havoc

The Last Watchdog

Now comes an extensive global survey from Sophos, a leader in next generation cybersecurity, that vividly illustrates how cybercriminals are taking full advantage. LW: GDPR has been in effect for two years now, and your reports show that Europe’s tougher data protection laws appear to be contributing to a reduced rate of ransomware in the EU?

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