Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

It’s nothing new that social media is a hotbed of hot takes. But that doesn’t mean that it should all be dismissed as nonsense, especially when it comes to information security. Even the most innocuous posts somehow manage to offend or anger someone out there on the internet.

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Information Week

JULY 7, 2023

Social media is the first spot many security analysts go to learn about threat intelligence, creating a popular community for sharing information about cyber-attacks.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Information Technology Blog - - The Small Business Guide to Information Security - Information Technology Blog. Information security is a major issue in the business world, and security breaches cost businesses millions of dollars per year. But they can be particularly disastrous to small businesses.

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CTOvision

MAY 14, 2019

The Boundary of Security & Privacy Privacy is becoming an ever increasing concern in our world today. Social Networks today are now focusing on users’ privacy given the inherent security risks posed by organizations’ access to personally identifiable information.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Social engineering is how the bad guys get employees to say too much Image Credit: Alexandre Formagio. You are now a hacker that is trying to break into your company’s network because you understand the importance of information technology, want to get money from your company, or do something else that you really should not be doing.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Among all the subjects taught at school, social studies remains a challenge for most teachers to teach in an engaging way. It is possible to leverage many other forms of interactive teaching methods – like social studies simulations – to achieve the desired outcomes from a lesson. Table of Contents I. What is a Simulation?

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The latest Okta data breach recently came to light and it was reported that five thousand employees’ information was exposed by the threat actors. An eligibility census file including sensitive information such as names, Social Security numbers, and health insurance information was hacked.

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The term “social learning” was first coined by Albert Bandura, a Canadian–American psychologist and professor of psychology at Stanford University. ” His social learning theory focuses on four elements, which could be applied in the context of learning within organizations and institutions. What are Social Learning Features?

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Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Social media has become an integral part of modern communications, providing valuable information to businesses and individuals. Unfortunately, some of that information is just plain wrong or misleading.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The hackers rely heavily on social engineering tactics to distribute the malware. Callie Guenther of Critical Start pointed out that "using malware and deepfakes to bypass biometric security is a newer and less common tactic, showing innovation among cybercriminals." Follow SecureWorld News for more stories related to cybersecurity.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 20, 2023

Popular email marketing service MailChimp recently fell victim to another data breach, this time caused by a successful social engineering attack on its employees and contractors. Such information could be exploited by threat actors in phishing attacks. Follow SecureWorld News for more stories related to cybersecurity.

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Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Find out what information she gathered, as well as what phishing entails. A member of IBM's X-Force Red team hacked two CBS reporters for three weeks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Developers need tools and resources to produce quality, safe, and secure products, while enterprises need to trust the tools and resources to not introduce risk to their business. Stack Overflow is now on a journey to create a new era in the practice of AI: the era of social responsibility.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Literacy is often regarded as a puzzle piece that is difficult to fit into the evolving jigsaws of information dissemination. As the channels of information spread grew multifold and information access was more digitalized, ‘ digital literacy ‘ became the norm. Conclusion What is Digital Literacy?

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Gizmodo

DECEMBER 15, 2020

This should be common sense at this point, but the fact that they continue to trend on social media suggests plenty of people need the reminder: Stop participating in those weird memes that ask you to provide seemingly innocuous personal information (your full name + the street your grew up on + your first car, etc.)… Read more.

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CTOvision

JUNE 28, 2016

Social engineering is one of the most problematic attack techniques to combat. User education is most effective at stopping a social engineer. Users who are aware of the potential for social engineering attacks and learn to recognize them can use simple methods to thwart these attacks successfully. Stu Sjouwerman. Don’t do it!

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This analysis isn’t just a statistical exercise but a crucial necessity in our interconnected world, where the security of our digital infrastructure is intertwined with our physical safety and economic stability. It’s easy to envision the outcomes that could arise from a major assault on our vital infrastructure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2024

Security and risk management pros have a lot keeping them up at night. The era of AI deepfakes is fully upon us, and unfortunately, today’s identity verification and security methods won’t survive. And the only way to do this is to leverage advanced security technologies such as mobile cryptography.

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Forrester IT

MAY 11, 2016

We depend on the knowledge of our security analysts to recognize and stop threats. To do their work, they need information. Some of that information can be found internally in device logs, network metadata or scan results. Security analysts are expensive resources. This is not new information for security pros.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This makes it more critical than ever to adopt strong security measures to protect sensitive information and infrastructure. However, while cloud computing offers benefits like improved efficiency, scalability, and accessibility, it poses new security challenges.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2023

But adding these new capabilities to your tech stack comes with a host of security risks. Understanding GenAI and security GenAI refers to the next evolution of AI technologies: ones that learn from massive amounts of data how to generate new code, text, and images from conversational interfaces.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

And one of the most successful and increasingly prevalent ways of attack has come from social engineering, which is when criminals manipulate humans directly to gain access to confidential information. Social engineering is more sophisticated than ever, and its most advanced iteration is the topic of today's discussion: deepfakes.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The company says an unauthorized third party socially engineered a customer support employee while talking on the phone, obtaining access to some customer support systems. Robinhood also believes that 310 users had additional personal information compromised, including name, date of birth, and zip code.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 22, 2022

Social media is allowing companies to show their creativity and personality to customers and the world like never before. Today, businesses have the ability to reach millions of people through social media—regularly and as creatively as they dare. How does AI boost social media? A staggering 4.62

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2023

On October 20, 2023, Okta Security identified adversarial activity that used a stolen credential to gain access to the company’s support case management system. The recent compromise of a leading IdP provider isn’t the first time adversaries gained access to critical customer information, and it won’t be the last.

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Information Week

MAY 30, 2024

Cybersecurity training should focus on interactive role-playing and simulations to teach employees how to defend against social engineering attacks. Experiential learning methods facilitate retention and practical application of security knowledge.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

OSINT provides a trove of information that can be extremely useful for both ethical security research and nefarious activity. As more personal and organizational data ends up online—whether through social media oversharing, high-profile breaches, or surveillance capitalism—the OSINT surface area continues to grow.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Our ability to think, show empathy, manage emotions, and balanced social behavior. Emotional intelligence and social adaptability are key factors that contribute to a balanced and happy life. Emotional intelligence and social adaptability are key factors that contribute to a balanced and happy life.

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Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Best IT and Tech Blogs – Must Read Information Technology Resources 2019 - Information Technology Blog. Information Technology is constantly changing. Below we share a list of over 50 great must read/must follow Information Technology Blog resources we use to stay on top of things.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 27, 2023

A new study from Uptycs has uncovered an increase in the distribution of information stealing malware. The 17-page report has a wealth of information, including the impact of stealers, the lifecycle of a stealer, the workflow of a stealer, and statistics around the stealers trending in 2023.

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 4, 2023

With the tax filing season approaching, IRS and Security Summit partners have joined forces to combat tax ID theft, a growing threat in cybersecurity. IRS and Security Summit partners are collaborating to combat tax ID theft ( Image credit ) What is tax ID theft? The thief intercepts your refund.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 4, 2024

According to the Data Breach Investigations Report, the human component of cyber security breaches comprises 82% of all confirmed data breaches. Viewed differently, this presents the ideal framework to implement sweeping security protocols designed to limit malfeasance, mitigate human error, and beef up workplace security.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 10, 2024

Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) account on X (formerly Twitter) was briefly compromised on Tuesday, January 9, sending shockwaves through the cryptocurrency market and raising serious questions about the agency's cybersecurity practices. Additionally, promoting transparency in response to security incidents is crucial.

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Dataconomy

JULY 19, 2023

In a stunning turn of events, the popular online gaming platform Roblox faced a major data breach in July 2023, leading to the exposure of highly sensitive information from attendees of the 2017-2020 Roblox Developers Conferences. Here are all we know about the recent Roblox Data Leak so far.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 1, 2020

As it turns out, social media is about a lot more than status updates and memes. And that could be a security risk in itself. How many software vulnerabilities are posted on social media first? In this case, PNNL looked at what it calls social cybersecurity. repository for such information.".

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

However, many end-users do not recognize their home networks as extensions of their company's security boundaries. They often feel that using a company-provided laptop linked to the corporate security system is sufficient. As a result, they might not take enough measures to secure their other home devices.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 10, 2023

This has reinforced concerns around data privacy and security. In the midst of message and content overload, consumers demand personal, in the moment, experiences that feel safe and secure. For retailers and brands, striking a balance between personalisation and security is the ultimate challenge. It is all encrypted.

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