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Social Engineering 2.0: The Rise of Deepfake Phishing

SecureWorld News

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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Ransomware as a service? Windows users can still fight back.

Computerworld Vertical IT

But based on anecdotal reviews of forums and social media, it appears as though attacks against individuals are slowing. I no longer see people report they’ve been hit by ransomware on their PCs. But it may be that attackers have realized that going after “one-off” targets isn’t the best business plan.

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CDH Users: If you have done impactful things with data please share how what and why

CTOvision

SOCIAL IMPACT. GovLoop’s aim is to inspire public sector professionals by acting as the knowledge network for government. Bob also serves on public boards and advisory boards for a number of companies including Centripetal Networks, Haystax, Wayin, Invincea, Spacecurve, Optensity and Triumfant. COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS.

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Student Resources: Your Pathway to Academic Achievement

Kitaboo

Besides academic collections, educators can arrange webinars, seminars, and educational workshops to encourage experiential learning among students. These cells also offer networking opportunities with job-searching strategies that help students transition from academics to the world of employment and career-building.

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Which Government, Non-Profit and NGO Have Big Data/CDH Lessons Learned To Share?

CTOvision

SOCIAL IMPACT. GovLoop’s aim is to inspire public sector professionals by acting as the knowledge network for government. Bob also serves on public boards and advisory boards for a number of companies including Centripetal Networks, Haystax, Wayin, Invincea, Spacecurve, Optensity and Triumfant. COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS.

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The rise of micro mavens: Building business empires around personal brands

Trends in the Living Networks

He then describes the core idea: The social web has given birth to a new breed of creative entrepreneurs who stride the virtual globe attracting fans and picking up business, often from the comfort of their home (or more often than not, on the road somewhere). HELP OTHERS (BUT EXPECT NOTHING IN RETURN). TAKE IT TO THE STREETS.

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What is the future of the Learning & Development department?

Trends in the Living Networks

Last Friday I gave the keynote for the first breakfast seminar run by CADRE , a leading elearning design company, for senior executives of its clients. Learning in a social network world: the new opportunities. • The topic of my presentation was The Future of Learning , giving a big picture view to kick off their series.