KnowBe4

MAY 9, 2023

Take the following example, provided by Phish Labs: [CONTINUED] Blog post with screenshot: [link] Are Your Users' Passwords. Are your users' passwords…P@ssw0rd? Verizon's Data Breach Report showed that 81% of hacking-related breaches used either stolen and/or weak passwords.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 16, 2022

Spielerkid89, who wished to remain anonymous, did not intend to harm the organization and left its systems intact. However, his experiment is a perfect example of how poor cyber hygiene can leave organizations vulnerable to cyber attacks. Ideally, VNC should be used only with authenticated users, such as system administrators.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

System administrator Network administrator Security administrator IT auditor Security analyst or security specialist Security consultant. Customer support administrator Desktop support manager Help desk technician IT support manager IT systems administrator Technical support engineer.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

Defending Against RDP Attacks Examples of Notable RDP Attacks Remote Desktop Software and Cybersecurity Secure Remote Desktop Solutions The Importance of Remote Monitoring and Management. Examples of Notable RDP Attacks. A few days later, IT systems started malfunctioning with ransom messages following. Table of Contents.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 9, 2017

For example, a staff member in charge of payroll should have password protected access to a database of employee information. Limit Administrative Access : While it is essential that a system administrator has the ability to change network settings in a business, this privilege should be limited to a select few people.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The agencies offered some sound cybersecurity advice for BlackByte that applies pretty generally: Conduct regular backups and store them as air-gapped, password-protected copies offline. BlackByte Ransomware Protection Steps. Most of these vulnerabilities have been around for years, but they are actively under attack.

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Schneier on Security

JULY 20, 2020

Someone compromised the entire Twitter network, probably by stealing the log-in credentials of one of Twitter's system administrators. Class breaks are endemic to computerized systems, and they're not something that we as users can defend against with better personal security. No one except those companies do.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The diagram below, for example, shows that application-level controls are Microsoft’s responsibility with software as a service (SaaS) models, but it is the customer’s responsibility in IaaS deployments. Perhaps most importantly, cloud security training should help employees understand the inherent risk of shadow IT.

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Robert's Db2

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Because in that case there are important security-related things that can ONLY be done by someone with SECADM authority; for example: Create, alter, activate or deactivate a column mask or a row permission. Here's an example of what I'm talking about: //SYSTSIN DD * DSN SYSTEM(xxxx) ASUSER(SALLY) RUN PROGRAM(DSNTEP2) //SYSIN DD *.

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Robert's Db2

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

In a follow-on Part 2 entry, I'll address the challenge of enabling a DBA or system administrator to do his or her job whilst preventing that person from being able to access data in user tables. In the rest of this entry I'll try to clear the air with respect to the meaning and utility of roles (and their relatives, trusted contexts).

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 16, 2019

I could see, for example, data center providers being another place that it’s gonna really benefit from. I mean, this is assuming you kind of do the base, like, did the person forget to set a password? So, you have, for example, Tenable, which is a network scanner that goes and looks for known vulnerabilities.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 16, 2019

I could see, for example, data center providers being another place that it’s gonna really benefit from. I mean, this is assuming you kind of do the base, like, did the person forget to set a password? So, you have, for example, Tenable, which is a network scanner that goes and looks for known vulnerabilities.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 16, 2019

I could see, for example, data center providers being another place that it’s gonna really benefit from. I mean, this is assuming you kind of do the base, like, did the person forget to set a password? So, you have, for example, Tenable, which is a network scanner that goes and looks for known vulnerabilities.

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