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Second Factor Authentication With Security Keys

CTOvision

With the movement of our personal and business critical data to the ‘cloud’, and directed attacks on that data, many of us make use of stronger security through use two-factor authentication. I know everyone reading this has two-factor turned on for iCloud, Google Services, and DropBox! But using this two-factors can be a pain.

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Bad Actor Using New Method to Avert Detection, Google Discovers

SecureWorld News

Google recently landed on one of these techniques while tracking hackers in this ongoing game of cat-and-mouse. In a blog post, Neel Mehta, Information Security lead for Google, explains how a hacker has managed to break certificate code parsing to invade email inboxes and infect users with malware. 509 certificate.”.

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Edge security: There’s lots of attack surfaces to worry about

Network World

The problem of edge security isn’t unique – many of the issues being dealt with are the same ones that have been facing the general IT sector for decades. Yet, by applying basic information security precautions, most edge deployments can be substantially safer. More about edge networking. Edge computing best practices.

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Edge security: There’s lots of attack surfaces to worry about

Network World

The problem of edge security isn’t unique – many of the issues being dealt with are the same ones that have been facing the general IT sector for decades. Yet, by applying basic information security precautions, most edge deployments can be substantially safer. More about edge networking. Edge computing best practices.

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You’re not alone in the cyber battlefield

Dataconomy

ISO 27001 is an internationally recognized standard for information security management. It provides a framework for organizations to manage and protect their sensitive information, including financial data, customer details, and intellectual property. What is ISO 27001?

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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. Privileged user authentication and PKI are. facebook; twitter; google. // 11:26 AM ET.

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4 Steps to Data-first Modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

The strategy should put formalized processes in place to quantify the value of different types of information, leveraging the skills of a chief data officer (CDO), who should form and chair a data governance committee. Consider organizations such as Facebook and Google. Who – and how – will they do it?

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