CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 12, 2022

Simultaneously, a Norton report showed that consumers expressed concerns over data privacy and security, with 58% of adults saying that they are more worried than ever about being a victim of cybercrime [2]. IAM tools give organizations a way to authorize and authenticate users by relying on internal documentation validating identity.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

In the fast-evolving world of finance, data security is of paramount importance. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a crucial framework to which financial institutions must adhere. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a crucial framework to which financial institutions must adhere.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 17, 2023

However, this shift requires a thorough understanding of the security implications and how a business can protect its data and applications. As with all technology introductions, it’s important to have clear security policies, tools, processes, and training. Watch on-demand here. How is the cloud being attacked and why?

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 28, 2023

The emails in the campaign purported to be from Microsoft, and they claimed that the recipient needed to update their account security settings or activate two-factor authentication (2FA)/multi-factor authentication (MFA) within 72 hours. Report it as a phish, delete, or ignore. Report it as a phish, delete, or ignore.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2024

You need a security strategy. If you want to sell anything to anyone under 40, you will need a compellingly composed and authentically executed sustainability strategy. Strategy is the operating system for “what is that.” As CIO, you need a data strategy. You need a cloud strategy. Strategy is not a synonym for “plan.”

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Vox

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Yet the burden is often on users to protect themselves from a security issue that was created for them by some of their favorite apps. Even things that those services might recommend as an added security measure — like text, SMS, or multi-factor authentication — can actually introduce more vulnerabilities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 27, 2022

However, employees working outside the corporate firewall and other network protections pose some big security challenges, especially for large enterprises. For example, during the first weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, cyber insurers had significant concerns about the security risks incurred with so many employees suddenly working from home.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 27, 2023

Cyber hygiene encompasses a set of practices and steps that computer and device users can easily incorporate into their daily routines to ensure the health of their digital systems and enhance online security. Just as personal hygiene ensures good health, cyber hygiene promotes a safe and secure digital environment.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 4, 2020

When the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Department of Defense (DoD) all work together on something, you know the subject is serious. CISA reports on Chinese malware strain. Check out the complete report here. Keep operating system patches up-to-date.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 18, 2020

And the MS-ISAC says K-12 school districts are now the most likely to suffer from and report a successful ransomware attack. However, when schools began to start up again in August and September, that number rose to 57%, making K-12 districts the most likely entities in the United States to suffer from and report a ransomware attack.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Understanding cyber resilience Cyber resilience goes far beyond just having robust security measures in place; it's a comprehensive framework of an organization's capability to anticipate, respond to, and recover from cyber threats and attacks. This safeguard makes it much harder for unauthorized users to gain access to systems.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 21, 2020

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) just detected a new cyber threat from North Korea. According to the new CISA report , Blindingcan is a new malware strain used by malicious North Korean cyber actors. Keep operating system patches up-to-date. This is malware you'll want to watch out for.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 7, 2022

While large and active Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) gangs like Conti, LockBit, and BlackCat always make headlines with their operations, it's important to learn about smaller ransomware families, as they can provide insight and help us understand more about cybercrime gangs as a whole. The report was published on June 7, 2022.

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This unsettling development has left many families anxious about their data security. While this is certainly a distressing situation, one piece of positive news is that, as of Tuesday, no instances of identity theft stemming from this incident have been reported. Featured image credit: Markus Spiske/Unsplash

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 24, 2023

As the frequency of data breaches surges, it becomes increasingly imperative to guarantee the security and adequate encryption of passwords. Password encryption is the process of converting a password into a scrambled, unreadable form (also known as "hashing" ) so that it can be securely stored and transmitted.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 2, 2021

Deloitte researchers believe that Ryuk is sold as a tool kit to groups of cybercriminals, so there could hypothetically be as many variants as there are criminal groups that buy the code, according to the French National Cyber Security Agency (ANSSI). Ryuk variant has 'worm-like characteristics'. The lifecycle of ransomware response.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Your phone’s front camera is always securely looking for your face, even if you don’t touch it or raise to wake it.” The company is also spinning it as making your phone more secure by automatically locking the phone when it no longer sees your face or detects someone looking over your shoulder and snooping on your group chat.

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Phil Windley

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

The exchange of DIDs to form a connection with another party gives both parties a relationship that is self-certifying and mutually authenticated. Further, the connection forms a secure messaging channel called DID Communication or DIDComm. Once Bob's agent receives the message, it authenticates that it came from Alice and decrypts it.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The system, called “Amazon One,” comes with numerous safeguards designed to protect user data. Even so, Amazon’s use of biometrics in stores and other commercial settings promises to attract scrutiny at a time of heightened awareness of digital security and privacy, testing the limits of customer trust in the company.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

of polled executives report that their organizations' accounting and financial data were targeted by cyber adversaries.” ” By understanding the methods that criminal hackers commonly use, organizations can take proactive measures to safeguard their systems and protect their data.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 18, 2021

Sonia Cuff provides a set of links for detailed instructions on setting up VPN access from macOS to Microsoft Azure with Azure Active Directory authentication. John Gruber’s post on “Secure Intent” on Apple devices was, for me at least, an informative read. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

” As one of Apple’s most ambitious undertakings, the Vision Pro has been a year in development, loaded with groundbreaking technology, including the introduction of a new operating system, visionOS, which alone could justify its significant price tag. For those asking “What does Apple Vision Pro do?”

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Scott Lowe

MAY 22, 2015

Welcome to Technology Short Take #51, another collection of posts and links about key data center technologies like networking, virtualization, cloud management, and applications/operating systems. There’s a lot of talk about container security, but now there’s something you can actually do about it. Networking. Virtualization.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

You’ll want someone with years of pen testing experience, some one who knows the operating system like no other. And my background is pretty straightforward with cyber security for the past 16 years on many different levels. Sort of a part one and then a part two around the topic of digital forensics.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. How then does one start securing it? In 2013, researcher Nitesh Dhanjani found that a popular brand used simple MD5 hashes of the device's MAC addresses for authentication.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. How then does one start securing it? In 2013, researcher Nitesh Dhanjani found that a popular brand used simple MD5 hashes of the device's MAC addresses for authentication.

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Internet Research Security Tools 52

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 19, 2023

Offering managed services for MDE are service providers like BlueVoyant , which leverages its 24×7 team of experts to enrich MDE behavioral data with threat intelligence and security expertise. Intune has compliance and reporting features that support Zero-Trust strategies.

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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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Dataconomy

APRIL 1, 2024

The firm has updated the security codes for current customers who were impacted and noted that the exposed data “may have included full name, email address, mailing address, phone number, social security number, date of birth, AT&T account number and passcode.” million existing customers and 65 million past customers.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The flaw was discovered and reported directly to the administrators of Log4j, widely used open source tool, who then patched it. The longer you go without updates, the more likely someone has found a vulnerability-- either reported or unreported. Knudsen: My name is Jonathan Knutson, and I am a security researcher at synopsis.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 30, 2023

One of the most important responsibilities of security professionals is to avoid data breaches. At the same time, the IBM report reveals that it takes an average of 277 days to detect and contain a data breach. Data access control raises many questions not only among users but sometimes also among security professionals.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2021

Our top pick is free to use across a range of operating systems on mobile and desktop. Using a password manager is one of the best steps you can take to protect your security online. They generate passwords which they securely store, and they’ll prompt you to save passwords when you use them on websites. Image: Bitwarden.

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Kitaboo

MARCH 18, 2024

By optimizing eBooks for compatibility with different screen sizes, resolutions, and operating systems, authors can reach a broader audience and deliver a consistent reading experience. Some of its key features include: It helps you safeguard your eBook with DRM security measures.

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The Verge

MAY 10, 2021

Honestly, I think for anyone who’s been tracking ransomware closely, this really shouldn’t be a surprise,” says Philip Reiner, CEO of the nonprofit Institute for Security and Technology. The pipeline company’s IT system fell victim to ransomware, a type of cyber attack in which hackers demand payment to bring systems back online.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

Here we were in the 21st century, and the lab was using an operating system that was no longer supported by Microsoft. Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. Especially in the world of security standards. There are’s a lot to unpack here. He’s well known.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

Here we were in the 21st century, and the lab was using an operating system that was no longer supported by Microsoft. Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. Especially in the world of security standards. There are’s a lot to unpack here. He’s well known.

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Healthcare Network System Automotive 52

Cloud Musings

OCTOBER 30, 2016

A recent report by Praetorian , a cybersecurity company headquartered in Austin, TX, focused on threats that resulted in data compromise or access to sensitive information. The study spanned 75 unique organizations and only focused on security weaknesses that were used to obtain a full network compromise. Where are your pain points?

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