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Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Cost-Effective Defense Strategies

SecureWorld News

Nonprofits often juggle tight budgets and unique operational demands, making it even more difficult to keep sensitive information safe—but here's the thing: you don't need a fortune to build a strong defense against the possible cyber threats out there. Let's take a closer look at some key cybersecurity strategies for nonprofits to consider.

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Cyberattack on Iranian Steel Industry Disrupts Operations

SecureWorld News

Security researchers from Check Point documented their findings on the incident. Their analysis identified the malware as a variant of the Meteor data-wiping malware that targeted Iran's national railway system and government in 2021.

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ACC Foundation Releases Extensive State of Cybersecurity Report

CTOvision

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Foundation has released the largest study of its kind on corporate cybersecurity, the result of the study is: The State of Cyber Security Report. The State of Cyber Security Report addresses: One-third of in-house counsel have experienced a data breach. About Ballard Spahr. Related articles.

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The anatomy of a Facebook account heist

Vox

He now works as a threat hunter at the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) in Vietnam, in addition to serving as the co-founder of Chống Lừa Đảo, an anti-scam nonprofit. From there, the hackers can change passwords and add security keys or two-factor authentication, and usually, they proceed to commit a crime.

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The Hacker Mind: Shattering InfoSec's Glass Ceiling

ForAllSecure

And I was really fortunate to land the security beat right away. I wrote two books, one on IoT Security and another with Kevin Mitnick, then jumped around a couple of different jobs. What if you are a woman in information security? WANG : it was the security security practice. By accident. So I learned.

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BYOD required for retention? Bollocks!!! - A Screw's Loose

A Screw's Loose

There have to be certain parameters around security and usability that need to be met, but that does not preclude the two major mobile device OS’s currently on the market. Nonprofit HR. Let’s be clear that not every device qualifies as usable yet. Pingback: Is ‘bollocks’ the B in BYOD? « oracleidentitymanagement.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Industrial Control Systems

ForAllSecure

They also had a piece of malware called killdisk position on the systems so that when the systems rebooted, it would kick off deleting all the files and deleting all the systems. In a moment I’ll introduce you to someone who is trying to do that--bring ICS equipment to security conferences. Technology Security.

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