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Understanding the Essential Pillars of Phishing Mitigation

SecureWorld News

These attacks can come from malicious instructions, social engineering, or authentication attacks, as well as heavy network traffic. The pillars mentioned are policies, technical controls, and security awareness training. Social engineering has its tells, though. Malware and attackers can "break in" in various ways.

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A CISO POV: Securing AI in your company

CIO Business Intelligence

Here are the key recommendations I provided: AI training implementation: Introduce AI training aligned with company policies and processes to empower employees with the necessary skills and awareness. How much of this usage is part of ‘approved and budgeted’ corporate policy and programs? The discussion around policies is a great one.

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The Small Business Guide to Information Security

Galido

In this article, we’re going to show you the exact steps you should take to layout an information security policy and plan of action for your small business. One of the best and first things that you should do to ensure information security in your business is to install a firewall. Start with the Basics.

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Pandemic Planning - CIO Style

CIO Musings

Social Distancing" will influence your plans to a large degree. Don't throw your security policies out the window, you need them now more than ever! Do you have a policy that will help with employees using personal equipment? Can your firewall/IDS/IPS support more bandwidth? Citizens may refuse to come to city hall.

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Overcoming the Equation: Security = Friction

CTOvision

Not bad, but suppose policy requires 12 or more characters; we have to pad the password: 0M4xyZ!9ptL#K. 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. Now that’s secure – good luck remembering it!

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Using Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) | Roadmap to Securing Your Infrastructure

Linux Academy

It also provides a handy browser plugin to fill in credentials for me, once I’ve authenticated to the plugin. Multi-factor authentication (MFA). Now, on to our second point for today: multi-factor authentication (MFA). Now, on to our second point for today: multi-factor authentication (MFA). Where to use MFA.

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The changing face of cybersecurity threats in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

Using the “same old” low-skill tactics, common tools, and a bit of social engineering, hackers can get around complex security policies such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) and identity and access management (IAM) systems. Let’s revisit the most prevalent security threats and see how they’re evolving in 2023.

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