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Pulse VPN patched their vulnerability, but businesses are trailing behind

October 18, 2019 0 Comments Business, cybercriminals, Exploit, exploit kits, exploits, Patch, Patching, pulse, vpn, Vulnerabilities, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 16:36:36 +0000

After a vulnerability in a popular business VPN solutions was discussed at length and an easy to use exploit is availbale, organizations still fail to apply the patch. What’s up?

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Why all organizations must better protect sensitive data

October 17, 2019 0 Comments Business, cybersecurity, cybersecurity awareness, data security, device security, domestic abuse, domestic abuse survivor, domestic abuse survivors, domestic violence, end-to-end encryption, gps, Location history, location tracking, national cybersecurity awareness month, national domestic violence awareness month, National Network to End Domestic Violence, nnedv, passcode, password manager, remote wiping, secure messaging, single sign-on, sso, Stalkerware

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:30:04 +0000

The truth is that companies, businesses, and organizations have an obligation to the data that belongs to their employees, users, and customers. For some organizations, that obligation is a matter of real, physical safety.

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Tags: cybersecurity cybersecurity awareness data security device security domestic abuse domestic abuse survivor domestic abuse survivors domestic violence end-to-end encryption gps location history location tracking national cybersecurity awareness month National domestic violence awareness month National Network to End Domestic Violence NNEDV passcode password manager remote wiping secure messaging single sign-on sso stalkerware

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Securing the managed service provider (MSP)

October 11, 2019 0 Comments advanced persistent threats, APT, apt attacks, apts, Business, enterprise security, managed service providers, msp, msp security, msps, Ransomware, ransomware attacks, Security, Sodinokibi, sodinokibi ransomware, third-party services

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 18:04:49 +0000

Managed service providers (MSPs) have become the target of attacks, as lack of aggressive security posturing has left them—and the high-value data of their clients—vulnerable. Learn how MSPs can secure against a rising tide of threats.

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Tags: advanced persistent threats APT APT attacks APTs enterprise security managed service providers MSP MSP security MSPs ransomware ransomware attacks security Sodinokibi sodinokibi ransomware third-party services

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Tackling the BEC Epidemic in a New Partnership with INTERPOL

October 9, 2019 0 Comments BEC, Business, interpol, Partners, public private partnership, Security

Credit to Author: erinj| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 13:45:45 +0000

In just a few short years, Business Email Compromise (BEC) has gone from a peripheral threat to a major cyber risk for organizations. It’s making criminal gangs millions of dollars each month, hitting corporate profits and reputation in the process. Trend Micro has built a formidable array of resources over the past few years to…

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We All Could Pay a Price for the Latest Slap at Huawei

September 23, 2019 0 Comments Business, business / telecoms, Security

Credit to Author: Klint Finley| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 00:06:13 +0000

An international cybersecurity group has evicted the Chinese telecom company to comply with US sanctions. That could allow malware to spread more easily.

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What role does data destruction play in cybersecurity?

September 23, 2019 0 Comments Business, data, data breach, data destruction, Data privacy, degaussing, GDPR, nist, overwrite, ovewriting, personal information, personally identifiable information, PII

Credit to Author: Kayla Matthews| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 18:18:26 +0000

Organizations are keen to protect the personal data of their employees and customers from cyberattack. But what about the data they no longer need? We discuss why data destruction is just as important to cybersecurity as protection.

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Tags: data data breach data destruction Data privacy degaussing gdpr NIST overwrite ovewriting personal information personally identifiable information PII

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When corporate communications look like a phish

September 9, 2019 0 Comments anti-phishing, BEC, Business, business email compromise, corporate communications, email communications, emails, phishing, phishing training, training and awareness program

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 15:36:11 +0000

Before organizations engage in gnashing of teeth over the “ignorant user” and the cost of training, think about how much email users encounter and whether corporate communications look like phishes themselves.

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Tags: anti-phishing bec Business Email Compromise corporate communications email communications emails phishing phishing training training and awareness program

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5 simple steps to securing your remote employees

September 4, 2019 0 Comments 2fa, approved device list, bring your own device, Business, byod, encryption, Find my iPhone, Find my Mobile, governance, IDG Connect, jailbreak, man-in-the-middle, man-in-the-middle attack, multi-factor authentication, passcode, password, public Wi-Fi, RBAC, remote, remote employees, remote wiping, remote workforce, role-based access control, single sign-on, sso, two-factor authentication, vpn

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:06:26 +0000

Modern businesses require modern cybersecurity, and modern cybersecurity means more than just implementing the latest tech. It also means implementing good governance.

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Tags: 2fa approved device list bring your own device byod encryption Find my iPhone Find my Mobile governance IDG Connect jailbreak man-in-the-middle man-in-the-middle attack multi-factor authentication passcode password public Wi-Fi RBAC remote remote employees remote wiping remote workforce role-based access control single sign-on sso two-factor authentication vpn

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Making the case: How to get the board to invest in higher education cybersecurity

August 28, 2019 0 Comments boston college, Business, c-level, CIO, CISO, CISOs, enterprise, higher education, higher education cybersecurity, higher education security, investment in cybersecurity, non-profit, zero trust security model

Credit to Author: Joan Goodchild| Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:31:00 +0000

CISOs working in institutions of higher learning have their own considerations when communicating with the board about risk management. One of the top security officials at Boston College offers his takeaway on what it takes to get board buy-in on campus.

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Tags: boston college c-level CIO CISO CISOs enterprise higher education higher education cybersecurity higher education security investment in cybersecurity non-profit zero trust security model