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3 ways to deter phishing attacks in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

In fact, CIO has reported that it takes only a few minutes for experienced hackers to set up a social engineering attack against enterprises (and their managed service providers) that consider themselves to be secure and protected. Deploy email authentication standards on enterprise email servers to check and verify inbound emails.

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Penetration Testing Remote Workers

SecureWorld News

Social media accounts associated only with personal, non-business usage. is an electronic cyberattack that targets a user by email and falsely poses as an authentic entity to bait individuals into providing sensitive data, corporate passwords, clicks on a malicious web link, or execute malware. Social media.

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How Bad Actors Are Now Using Vishing

SecureWorld News

They have been targeting large companies around the world using social engineering techniques, primarily vishing. Vishing attacks are voice phishing, which happens during a phone call to users of VoIP platforms. Attackers are trying to gain access to all employee credentials, instead of targeting privileged individuals.

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Augmented Reality and the Network

Spearline Testing

The execution of VoIP , playing around with the idea of cognitive networks , the evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT), using enhanced features like A.I. Voice biometrics may provide authentication and security. AR and VR have the potential to reshape the way we interact, whether that be socially, in a B2C context, or B2B.

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Fountainhead: The End of the Laptop-Centric World?

Fountainhead

Whenever Margo does remote work with a given client -- accessing the intranet, using internal apps, interacting via collaboration software, or even certain VoiP apps -- she must use the appropriate laptop. All a user needs is a client device (laptop, iPad, smartphone) and a secure authentication mechanism. IT Financial Management. (4).