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FBI Urges Cyber Vigilance this Holiday Weekend

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Malicious threat actors have been known to take advantage of holidays and weekends to disrupt the critical networks and systems of organizations, businesses, and critical infrastructure. RELATED: The Holiday Hacker Case Study ]. Implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for administrative and remote-access accounts.

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Hadoop Security: New book by Ben Spivey and Joey Echeverria Is Exactly What The Community Needs

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Example case studies demonstrate how the book’s material is immediately applicable to your use cases. In this book, Cloudera professionals Ben Spivey and Joey Echeverria provide a thorough treatment of Hadoop security architecture and implementation to help architects navigate the common challenges of this phase.

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Cyber Attack on Ardent Health Closes 3 of Its 30 Emergency Rooms

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Ardent's IT team detected suspicious activity on its network in the morning as families were prepping for their Thanksgiving feasts. RELATED: The Holiday Hacker Case Study ] Hackers have been targeting hospital chains since ransomware became a major cybercrime trend in 2019. In June, St.

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How CIOs Are Addressing The “Unsustainable” Security Challenge

CIO Business Intelligence

Many actors use common techniques such as exploiting internet-facing applications and spear phishing to compromise victim networks,” the advisory note states. Keynotes will include use cases and case studies, with the emphasis being on what is being done now, set against the overall business objectives of the modern enterprise.

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Seven Massachusetts Cities Join Forces to Bolster Cybersecurity Posture

SecureWorld News

Botts has a different, and cautious, view on the North Shore IT Collaborative, saying: " I hate to throw cold water, but unless these towns build in a security architecture to go with the connectivity, all they will do is give a potential attacker access to more attack surfaces and an ability to propagate malware through a larger network.

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The Future of Learning: Exploring the Potential of Educational Platforms

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You can also explore forums or social media networks to get valuable insights into the performance of such platforms. Finally, these services encourage strong security measures, protection of sensitive student data, and an encrypted and secure authentication process. This ensures compliance with data protection regulations.

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You’re not alone in the cyber battlefield

Dataconomy

This includes monitoring network traffic, logs, and endpoints for suspicious activity, as well as implementing intrusion detection and prevention systems. An MSSP collects and analyzes security-related data from various sources, including network logs, endpoint logs, and other security tools.