SecureWorld News

AUGUST 5, 2023

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a fundamental component of best practices for account security. Traditionally, this approach to authentication delivers a unique code to a user's email or phone, which is then inputted following the account password. SMS-based MFA MFA via SMS (i.e., However, MFA via SMS is not without its issues.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Are they coming through the windows, the doors, the attic, the walls, the floor? Here are a few guidelines to help better protect your organization. Patch software requiring internet access regularly. Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA). Top 5 ransomware defense methods most orgs can implement now.

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Linux Academy

MAY 31, 2019

Our friends at the Center for Internet Security (CIS) listed “Secure Configurations” as the No. For network devices, we should consider using RADIUS/TACACS+ for authentication purposes, not a shared user account. Red Hat offers OpenSCAP , can be used to scan Linux hosts for compliance but doesn’t scan Windows hosts.

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The Verge

AUGUST 29, 2020

I moved to LA mid-pandemic and furnished my apartment almost exclusively from Facebook Marketplace, a luxurious garden of budget goods that exploits all my weak points: deals, online shopping, haggling with strangers on the internet. How much of this violates Instagram’s Community Guidelines? It’s hard to say.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 31, 2022

Indeed, passwordless authentication is worth celebrating, but every EOL requires a strategic plan to ensure a graceful transition. With the convenience and ease of passwordless authentication, it’s now possible to smooth the transition for your customers enough to achieve 100% adoption. This article explains how. That’s lost revenue.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2020

We’ve seen numerous organizations fall victim to ransomware via an exploited Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) session, which allows threat actors to not only access an internal network but also move within it and implement their own tools/settings/privileges. But, (much) faster internet is just the tip of the iceberg.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 21, 2023

However, hacking did not always involve computers or networks, and its history is much older than the internet era. 1970s & 1980s: First Laws and Guidelines Created Around Computer Security During the early 1970s, hacking was still mostly a form of exploration and experimentation.

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