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Credit to Author: Pavan Thorat| Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 12:31:33 +0000
As we are about to enter the new year, it’s ritualistic to reflect on our experiences from the passing year and make resolutions for the New Year. Most people make resolutions around good heath, their life goals, etc. Here is a different angle to our routine resolutions’ list – Security…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:37:57 +0000
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| A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of October 28 – November 3, including cyberattacks against SMBs, the Internet’s 50th birthday, stalkerware, donation scams, and more. Categories: Tags: Adobe Creative Cloudadvanced persistent threatsAmerican Cancer SocietyAndroidAPTbloggercybersecurity challengesdata breachdisaster donation scamemoji appesportsFancy BearfraudFTCGafgytinternetjournalistsMaaSMagecartMalware-as-a-ServiceMessageTapNuclear Power Corp of IndiaRaccoonRetina-XsextortionSMBstalkerwareUS Federal Trade Commissionwordpress |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 15:56:37 +0000
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| A new government front has emerged against stalkerware—the US Federal Trade Commission. Following enforcement against Retina-X and its founder, what’s next? Categories: Tags: Capital Oneconsent agreementconsent orderdata breachdata breachesEquifaxFederal Trade CommissionFTCFTC Bureau of Consumer ProtectionMarriottMobileSpyMotherboardnational domestic violence hotlineNational Network to End Domestic ViolencePhoneSheriffRetina-XRetina-X StudiosstalkerwareStealthGenieTeenSafeUberUS Federal Trade CommissionVice |
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Credit to Author: Jack Gold| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 08:22:00 -0700
We love our smartphones, but there's a dark side. Their prevalence and users’ tendencies to connect over public Wi-Fi make mobile devices a common target of bad guys. Analyst Jack Gold looks at how to mitigate the risk.
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Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 10:55:24 +0000
We surveyed almost 5,000 business decision-makers willing to share their thoughts on cybersecurity and their firms’ attitudes about cyberthreats.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Kayla Matthews| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 18:18:26 +0000
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| 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. Categories: Tags: datadata breachdata destructionData privacydegaussinggdprNISToverwriteovewritingpersonal informationpersonally identifiable informationPII |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 16:00:00 +0000
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| The Capital One data breach is an exceptional example, if only because of how much we already know. Not only that, but the breach happened to one of the technical front-runners in banking. Categories: Tags: Amazon Elastic Compute CloudAmazon web servicesawsCapital OneCapital One data breachdata breachEC2EquifaxEquifax breachfintechiamidentity access managementPaige Thompson |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| Equifax has been ordered to pay at least $650 million in relation to its enormous 2017 data breach. Users who were affected might be eligible for a claim. But watch out for scams! Categories: Tags: credit monitoringdata breachdata breach settlementEquifaxEUEuropean UnionFederal Trade Commissionfraudfraud preventionFTCgdprGeneral Data Protection Regulationidentity theftphishingscamssettlementsocial security numbers |
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