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Beyond the Office: Securing Home Devices and Networks Against Corporate Breaches

SecureWorld News

Avoid charging mobile devices through a computer; instead, use separate adapters. If you use a corporate BYOD for work, it is best to avoid using it for home entertainment activities, like playing games or browsing social networks. Staying safe on social networks Prioritize safe communication habits on social media platforms.

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Overcoming the Equation: Security = Friction

CTOvision

We’re not done yet, though – badges for physical access, PKI, USB keys, SmartCards, soft certs, biometrics, Network Access Control, firewalls, IPS/IDS, SIEM … I could go on and on. A telling example is the Department of Defense and its approach to mobile security. Userids and passwords are almost free.

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Pandemic Planning - CIO Style

CIO Musings

During times of crisis planning and mobilization, it is even harder. Social Distancing" will influence your plans to a large degree. Can your firewall/IDS/IPS support more bandwidth? Technology leadership is never easy. So take a deep breath, relax, and read on. I think this will help you. make sure they are easy to follow.

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How to Keep Your Information Online Private and Secure

Galido

TWO STEP AUTHENTICATION. In addition to this, take advantage of a website’s two-step authentication. Anytime you log into the website from a new computer or mobile device, you will be required to enter a code before accessing your account. Turn on your firewall. Social Media Links. BE CAREFUL OF WHO TO TRUST.

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Stop Malware Attacks and Online Identity Theft

Galido

Affecting a mobile phone, a computer, a laptop, or a network server, malware interrupts computing operations, hijacks networks, or access systems. Acting as purposely malignant, malware is disguised as an authentic application available from an apparently trustworthy source. Do not any unknown person or group to your social media page.

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Hygiene does not only protect you against physical viruses

Dataconomy

Enable two-factor authentication Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to your accounts. Common features include real-time scanning, web protection, email scanning, firewall capabilities, and ransomware protection. In addition to effectiveness, consider the range of features offered by the antivirus software.

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The Power of Depth of Defense for Cybersecurity

SecureWorld News

Real-life examples of depth of defense Network Perimeter: Organizations often deploy firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and network monitoring tools at the network perimeter to prevent unauthorized access. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Implementing 2FA adds an extra layer of authentication beyond traditional usernames and passwords.