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The crucial role of data security management in the digital age

Dataconomy

This includes restricting user access privileges based on job roles and responsibilities while utilizing factor authentication methods. To minimize the risks associated with access, businesses can ensure that individuals only have access to relevant information when necessary.

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Fixed wireless access (FWA) is a secure networking option

CIO Business Intelligence

5G FWA and security 5G networks can provide secure networking because it has additional attributes such as separation of keys, backward and forward security for keys at handovers, idle mode mobility and secure algorithm negotiation.

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Top 10 Quotes About Cloud Security

SecureWorld News

Listen to the rest of our Fireside Chat podcast with Dr. Larry Ponemon on the state of information security: #5. And that's just good, regular backups of data. Storing backups off site is number two because we find that a lot of backups that are in the cloud are still being hit.

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Fed Tech News Roundup 8 July 2015

CTOvision

Information Security: Cyber Threats and Data Breaches Illustrate Need for Stronger Controls across Federal Agencies, July 08, 2015 GAO Info Security (Today) - What GAO FoundFederal systems face an evolving array of cyber-based threats. However, more recent network information going back to late May could be.

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The chaotic and cinematic MGM casino hack, explained

Vox

This was the backup plan; the group initially planned to hack the company’s slot machines but weren’t able to, the representative claimed. Someone claiming to be a representative of the group told the Financial Times that it stole and encrypted MGM’s data and is demanding a payment in crypto to release it.

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Common Techniques Hackers Use to Penetrate Systems and How to Protect Your Organization

ForAllSecure

Social Engineering According to Carnegie Mellon University’s Information Security Office , “Social engineering is the tactic of manipulating, influencing, or deceiving a victim in order to gain control over a computer system, or to steal personal and financial information.

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- My Mother-in-Law, Ms. Btfsplk

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

Of course I have to partake of this Dear Abby Advicefest as well, giving government CIOs and employees some expert security advice on how to avoid being Mat-ed (not mated) or Honanized. Always reboot without saving your files and never make take time to make those pesky backups. Turn on six factor authentication immediately.