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U.S. Agencies Release Guidelines for DDoS Attacks

SecureWorld News

government agencies have come together to provide some guidelines in protecting against these attacks. While DDoS attacks are relatively simple to execute, they are frequently used by threat actors and can be a real thorn in the side of an organization. Which is why some U.S.

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Amazon will offer temporary backup childcare to 650K U.S. employees through October

GeekWire

Amazon will join other tech giants by offering a backup childcare benefit to employees, but only temporarily. Historically Amazon has not provided backup childcare to employees, unlike other tech stalwarts such as Apple, Facebook, and Alphabet. Amazon’s Seattle headquarters. GeekWire Photo).

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Navigating DRM Protected eBooks: A Comprehensive Guide

Kitaboo

Strategies for Navigating Through DRM Challenges Multi-Platform eBook Readers Library Backup DRM Free Alternatives Advocate for a Positive Change VI. An extensive set of rules, policies, and guidelines help content creators and distributors implement the DRM and protect their intellectual property rights. Wrapping Up What is DRM?

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YouTube is relaxing some rules about ads on drug-related videos

The Verge

From this month, Google is updating some of its YouTube ad guidelines about drug-related videos. You can see the exact changes by comparing a backup of YouTube’s old content guidelines from last month with the guidelines that are live now. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Avoiding Last-Mile Challenges for Remote Workers

CIO Business Intelligence

This needs to be a multidimensional review: Computational requirements Storage requirements (local, remote, and backup) Voice communication requirements Video communication requirements Security requirements Special access requirements (e.g. Best Practice 4: Guidelines can be worth their weight in gold.

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Joint Cybersecurity Advisory: Watch Out for BlackMatter RaaS

SecureWorld News

Instead of encrypting backup data, BlackMatter instead wipes it clean in some cases. Rather than encrypting backup systems, BlackMatter actors wipe or reformat backup data stores and appliances. The techniques outlined by Easterly that can be done today to protect against ransomware, according to guidelines by the advisory.

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Using Secure Configurations | Standardize Your Security

Linux Academy

Ansible can help automate the backup, and you can learn more in this month’s how-to video that covers using Ansible to back up a Cisco ASA firewall. Don’t stop with the backup, though — we still need to monitor for changes. Monitoring Changes to Identify Attackers or Rogue Employees. How do we do this kind of monitoring?