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Inflation Is Making Cybersecurity Even More Challenging for Leaders

SecureWorld News

The cost of security tools and services is rising, and organizations may not have the budget to keep up. We asked a few practitioners for their take on rising inflation and how it is making their jobs keeping their organizations secure more difficult—and what they are doing to try to combat these issues. "I

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How Can CIOs Get Everyone To Create Strong Passwords?

The Accidental Successful CIO

I mean we all know what it takes to create a secure password – make it long, don’t use common words and change it often. For a long time, information-security practitioners thought that the solution to this problem was to tell people the difference between strong and weak passwords. However, nobody seems to do the right thing.

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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO Business Intelligence

The diversification of payment methods and gradual increase in the volume of online transactions have cast a spotlight on the need for payment security compliance within the airline industry. With the new, recently onboarded Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) v4.0, Well not exactly. The PCI DSS v4.0, The PCI DSS v4.0,

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Hygiene does not only protect you against physical viruses

Dataconomy

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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Robin Hood of the Internet or the apocalypse of an industry

Dataconomy

Moreover, it poses a significant threat to personal security, exposing individuals to potential hazards like identity theft or the inadvertent exposure of children to inappropriate content. Ensure that your network and devices are protected by up-to-date antivirus and firewall software.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Internet As A Pen Test

ForAllSecure

A lot of SMBs do not have security operations centers or SOCs. They have IT contractors who can provision laptops and maintain a certain level of compliance and security. They can provide that additional security, remotely. They have those security capabilities. In a way and then you consume the outcomes.

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- Tech Terror List 2010

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

Yup, here’s your BlackBerry connected to Outlook and locked down from installing any dangerous applications which present a security threat. In the meantime, the budget of the IT department has been cut 13.3% , and I’ve laid off 5% of my workforce, but still we’re the Grinch because we can’t support this exotic stew of personal devices.

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