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The 7 Step to Develop and Deploy Data Loss Prevention Strategy

Galido

DLP is known for a multi-year undertaking, a DLP program can be a manageable, progressive process if organizations focus on a progressive approach. This may type of data, encryption and security controls may provide security when data is at rest, inside the firewall. In the words of Gartner Research VP Anton Chuvakin.

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What Does It Take To Become a Computer Security Specialist

Galido

A computer security specialist helps these businesses by performing security tests on data processing systems, adds software to security files, and keeps virus protection up to date. The specialist will implement computer applications or programs to combat unauthorized users from accessing the system.

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Top 5 Tips to Improve Your Linux Desktop Security 2017

Galido

Having Linux as your operating system is one of the better decisions you can make concerning your computer’s security. Having this OS on your desktop allows you to relax a little bit when it comes to many forms of security breaches, which would probably inflict serious damage to less security-oriented systems.

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Browser Isolation: The Missing Piece in Your Security Puzzle

SecureWorld News

This forces IT and information security specialists to constantly enhance protection to effectively counter information security incidents related to malware distribution through rogue websites, links, and email attachments. Conclusion Browsers are among the most commonly used programs today.

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Timeline: How a Hacker Tried to Poison a City

SecureWorld News

The Pinellas County Sheriff told Reuters that the attacker used a remote access program called TeamViewer to enter the water treatment plant's network. Further, all computers shared the same password for remote access and appeared to be connected directly to the Internet without any type of firewall protection installed.".

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When least privilege is the most important thing

CIO Business Intelligence

In the ever-evolving realm of information security, the principle of Least Privilege stands out as the cornerstone of safeguarding sensitive data. However, this fundamental concept, emphasizing limited access to resources and information, has been progressively overlooked, placing our digital ecosystems at greater risk.

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EP 49: LoL

ForAllSecure

Living off the Land (LoL) is an attack where files already on your machine, ie your operating system, are used against you. So I started thinking about other ways to hide messages or even how to get malware onto a system without it being detected. Like all the unused files within your operating system?