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Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Cost-Effective Defense Strategies

SecureWorld News

Some of the most effective ones you can implement include: Employing employee training and awareness With human error often being the weakest link in any company’s operations, it's vital for nonprofits to educate their staff and volunteers, which includes safe internet practices and recognizing potential threats that exist.

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Crypto-currencies and their promise for enterprise technology professionals

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Bitcoin is a protocol, one that many consider the next great protocol for the Internet and the emerging Internet of Things. From a user perspective it can be seen as cash on the Internet. It was invented by Satoshi Nakamoto, who published the invention in 2008 and released it as open source software in 2009.

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How to Protect WordPress Sites from Exploitation

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Hundreds of millions of websites on the internet today rely on the content management system WordPress. WordPress sites can be structured in an almost infinite number of ways, integrating with numerous other open-source plugins and third-party systems.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Digital Forensics

ForAllSecure

Understand that until the mid 1990s interconnectivity via the internet was largely academic. The tools are open source, and Paula has a team of experts that helps build these tools. And unfortunately, for that resource that was quite also surprising, they didn't have a good backup strategy. Vamosi: This sounds dire.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Voting Systems

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Vamosi: Bowen’s public inquiry revealed findings of multiple buffer overflows, software updates without authentication, and inadequate randomization of the ballots so that valid secrecy can be compromised -- among other vulnerabilities. held a pilot of a new Internet voting system. Halderman : In 2010, Washington D.C.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Voting Systems

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: Bowen’s public inquiry revealed findings of multiple buffer overflows, software updates without authentication, and inadequate randomization of the ballots so that valid secrecy can be compromised -- among other vulnerabilities. held a pilot of a new Internet voting system. Halderman : In 2010, Washington D.C.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Voting Systems

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: Bowen’s public inquiry revealed findings of multiple buffer overflows, software updates without authentication, and inadequate randomization of the ballots so that valid secrecy can be compromised -- among other vulnerabilities. held a pilot of a new Internet voting system. Halderman : In 2010, Washington D.C.

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