IT Governance

APRIL 8, 2020

For these crooks, the outbreak means that overburdened hospitals are more likely to go against best practice and pay up. Before the lockdown, the security of our home Internet routers would probably have been, at best, a minor cause for concern, because it’s one of the less practical or effective ways for criminals to attack us.

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Adam Levin

MARCH 19, 2020

With businesses sending employees to work from home in the wake of Covid-19, the cybersecurity of their home offices has become paramount. One of the best ways to keep employee and business data protected is by having them connect via Virtual Private Network. . The post Remote Workforce?

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 19, 2021

This stolen booty reportedly included social security numbers, phone numbers, names, home addresses, unique IMEI numbers, and driver’s license information. Once more, a heavily protected enterprise network has been pillaged by data thieves. The configuration issue made this access point publicly available on the Internet.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 13, 2020

Chief Information Security Officers were already on the hot seat well before the COVID-19 global pandemic hit, and they are even more so today. Cyber criminals have discovered Zoom logons, in particular, to be useful for carrying out credential stuffing campaigns to probe for deeper access inside of breached networks. billion, with $7.8

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

This post seeks to document the extent of those attacks, and traces the origins of this overwhelmingly successful cyber espionage campaign back to a cascading series of breaches at key Internet infrastructure providers. federal civilian agencies to secure the login credentials for their Internet domain records.

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Rocket Software

JUNE 12, 2020

With the pandemic closing offices and forcing people to stay home, I suddenly had to think about what it means to implement IT security for thousands of remote workers, instead of a handful of office spaces. At this point, many businesses have already implemented a short-term remote work strategy to support their employees.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

There is no shortage of innovative cybersecurity tools and services that can help companies do a much better job of defending their networks. For organizations looking to improve their security posture, this is causing confusion and vendor fatigue, especially for companies that don’t have a full time Chief Information Security Officer.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

This article will explore the nature of MSSPs and how they can help businesses, nonprofits, governments, and other organizations have better security with less effort. This article will explore the nature of MSSPs and how they can help businesses, nonprofits, governments, and other organizations have better security with less effort.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Ever wonder where the tens of millions of consumer records stolen from Marriott, Yahoo, Equifax, Dropbox, Linked In, Target, Home Depot, Sony, Anthem, Premera Blue Cross, Uber and literally thousands of other organizations that have sustained major network breaches ends up? billion stolen usernames, passwords and other personal data.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2019

A common thread runs through the cyber attacks that continue to defeat the best layered defenses money can buy. Related: We’re in the midst of ‘cyber Pearl Harbor’ Peel back the layers of just about any sophisticated, multi-staged network breach and you’ll invariably find memory hacking at the core.

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IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2020

Meanwhile, Germany – which had been handling the coronavirus crisis almost flawlessly until now – has seen a significant bounce in infection rates since allowing small businesses to reopen last week, and is facing the prospect of reinstating a rigorous lockdown. This suggests that nothing will be changing in the UK any time soon. Cyber crime.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 3, 2021

The internet and, now, cloud computing transformed the way we conduct business. One longtime cybersecurity solution for small teams up to global enterprise networks is virtual private networks (VPN). One longtime cybersecurity solution for small teams up to global enterprise networks is virtual private networks (VPN).

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

What’s more, this shift could very well kick into high gear as part of the solidifying of post Covid-19 business practices and online habits. I had a chance to discuss this seminal transition with George Avetisov, co-founder and chief executive officer of HYPR , a Manhattan-based supplier of advanced authentication technologies.

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Information Governance Perspectives

JANUARY 29, 2024

The following is an excerpt from Tomorrow’s Jobs Today, Wisdom & Career Advice from Thought Leaders in AI, Big Data, Blockchain, the Internet of Things, Privacy, and More , available at Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and wherever fine books are sold. What’s it like to work in this field?

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 4, 2019

In addition, the state is home to 16 nationally designated cybersecurity Centers of Excellence and a state university and college system that graduates more cyber-degreed engineers than any other state. Two notable examples are Sourcefire, acquired by Cisco for $2.7B Maryland and environs, including Virginia and Washington D.C.,

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Misconfigured applications, databases and networks are one of the most common causes of delays and data breaches. The best way to do this is with penetration testing. Review your network security. Cyber criminals often look to exploit the connections between your networks and the Internet. Manage user privileges.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2021

billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices. While it’s a progressive step for the network security of the U.S. While it’s a progressive step for the network security of the U.S. If you’re not currently a vendor for a government agency, you might be asking how this law applies to your products or business.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Related: The need to fold ‘SecOps’ into ‘DevOps’ I had the chance to sit down with Furnace Ignite’s co-founders: John Blamire, chief operating officer, and Danny Waite, chief technology officer, for a pre-launch briefing. It’s called Project Furnace , an all-new open source software development platform.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 4, 2023

You can upload your own SCORM training modules into your account for home workers Active Directory or SCIM Integration to easily upload user data, eliminating the need to manually manage user changes Find out how 50,000+ organizations have mobilized their end-users as their human firewall.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

The capacity to craft compelling, well-formed text is in the hands of anyone with access to ChatGPT, and that's basically anyone with an internet connection." "This is where machine learning is making its greatest strides and it dovetails nicely for hackers with vectors such as phishing and malicious chatbots. Is the from address legit?

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Remote work and home offices were an afterthought until the COVID-19 pandemic. Application access and device and network security are concerns that will remain for remote work. But what about home networks? The Best Wi-Fi 6 Routers for Small Offices. Netgear Nighthawk RAXE500.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 13, 2023

A social attack known as BEC, or business email compromise, can be quite intricate. Grimes Teaches Password Best Practices What really makes a "strong" password? Grimes Teaches Password Best Practices What really makes a "strong" password? This is social engineering (pretexting specifically) and it takes more skill.

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Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year for scammers. And like everything else in 2020, these next few weeks promise to be a disaster. With this in mind, all eyes should be on Black Friday. So, whether you plan to shop on the web or a brick and mortar store, extra vigilance is warranted. Choose credit over debit. Lock your devices.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Andrew Mason , CEO of Groupon, one of the fastest growing companies in the history of business. We culled the best of the best from around the world -- human experiences shared through exactly 20 slides in exactly five minutes. Kathy Savitz , CEO of Lockerz helping us understand the behavior of "Generation Z.".

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Malware is one of the biggest threats businesses face, and with nearly a third of all malware coming through the internet and email, businesses and consumers alike need ways to protect themselves. This guide covers the major categories of internet security suites and includes a few of the top options for each.

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Interactive Information Management

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Colocation of business IT assets (servers, storage, networking) at Washington DC regional and local Datacenters in the Northern Virginia area is big business – and entirely appropriate to consider for small to mid-sized businesses of all shapes and sizes. What do you need to know, where to start?

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 1, 2022

In this episode, I'm going to discuss how hard it is to be absolutely invisible online. How there are always breadcrumbs and fingerprints left behind that could potentially identify you. That said, there are some steps that you can take to obfuscate your online presence and to eliminate those breadcrumbs in the first place.

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CGI

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

The emerging technology sector in Lafayette is made possible in part by gigabit-fiber-to-the-home infrastructure from municipal-owned Lafayette Utilities System (LUS Fiber), making Lafayette one of the relatively small number of gigabit cities in the country. (On Internet users have connections of 10 megabits per second.

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IT Governance

APRIL 17, 2019

But that’s just one example of cutting-edge technology sweeping the hotel industry, with many organisations leveraging IoT (Internet of Things) and other ‘smart’ tech to give customers a taste of the future. Focus on security. Security and privacy are huge issues. Security and privacy are huge issues. Balancing security and experience.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 29, 2018

Strategies and Best Practices for Protecting Sensitive Data in Litigation and Regulatory Discovery. Organizations struggle to adequately protect their private and confidential information in the ordinary course of business. Today is the start of Legaltech® New York (LTNY), and, for the eighth(!)

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Networks connect devices to each other so that users can access assets such as applications, data, or even other networks such as the internet. Network security protects and monitors the links and the communications within the network using a combination of hardware, software, and enforced policies.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. Because businesses face an extensive array of threats, they should carefully monitor and mitigate the most critical threats and vulnerabilities. This includes IoT devices.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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Collaboration 2.0

JULY 17, 2008

Microsoft Office Green tech Smart phones Collaboration 2.0 Oliver Marks Mobile RSS Email Alerts Comments Share Print Facebook Twitter Recommend Yahoo Buzz Digg Email Facebook Twitter StumbleUpon Reddit Home / News & Blogs / Collaboration 2.0 Microsoft Office Green tech Smart phones Collaboration 2.0

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 25, 2020

and Washington was among the first states to issue shelter at home orders. Overnight, this supplier was forced to make the switch to 90 percent of its employees working from home. The Internet from its inception has presented a wide open attack vector to threat actors. Seattle reported the first Covid19 fatality in the U.S. ,

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Secure web gateway (SWG) solutions help keep enterprise networks from falling victim to ransomware , malware , and other threats carried by internet traffic and malicious websites. Secure web gateways, then, provide fast, secure access to the Internet and SaaS, making digital business a safe and productive experience.

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Collaboration 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2008

Microsoft Office Green tech Smart phones Collaboration 2.0 Oliver Marks Mobile RSS Email Alerts Comments Share Print Facebook Twitter Recommend Yahoo Buzz Digg Email Facebook Twitter StumbleUpon Reddit Home / News & Blogs / Collaboration 2.0 Microsoft Office Green tech Smart phones Collaboration 2.0 Where the Web 2.0

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