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The Importance of an Online Encryption Policy

CTOvision

It covers the systematic data management of the company and can also be referred to as information security policy standards when working in an on-premise, cloud, or a hybrid-computing environment. About the author: Dan Virgillito is cyber security expert living in the United Kingdom.

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The chaotic and cinematic MGM casino hack, explained

Vox

This was the backup plan; the group initially planned to hack the company’s slot machines but weren’t able to, the representative claimed. And vishing is a particularly effective avenue of attack: A 2022 IBM report found that targeted phishing attacks that included phone calls were three times more effective than those that didn’t.

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DCAP Systems: Protecting Your Data with Advanced Technology

SecureWorld News

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 Hacker Mind Podcast: Gaining Persistence On Windows Boxes

ForAllSecure

But also the very important parts to pay attention to is how hackers actually stay in the infrastructure and how is it possible that for so many days, because depending on which starts we look into, but usually it's around 200 days, IBM says so FBI says so and so on, hackers actually remain on notice. You can gain persistence to a domain?

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