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We’ve talked a lot about tech support scams over the past few years, typically focused on what we see ourselves, and the scammers who like to pose as Malwarebytes. But tech support scams are much bigger than that, targeting every tech company under the sun. So what are other people doing about it? Let’s take a look at some of the other players working to keep you safe.

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OWASP Top Ten – Boring security that pays off

May 4, 2017 admin enterprise, OWASP, Security world, Technology, Threat Intel, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Thu, 04 May 2017 16:00:28 +0000

OWASP recently published a draft list of the top 10 security vulnerabilities of 2017. While intended for developers seeking to code more secure applications, the top 10 list is based on actual survey data of threats seen in the wild and serves as a great starting point for organizations struggling with security priorities. Let’s take a look and see how long they’ve been around prior to publication.

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Why do I care about someone else’s data breach?

February 1, 2017 admin 101, data breach, How-tos, privacy, Threat Intel, threatintel

As the size of your organization increases, the probability that an individual employee’s company email is in that breach rises to 1. So how do you go about plugging leaks? A three-point strategy can get you started.

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How do I get my employees to stop clicking on everything?

January 30, 2017 admin 101, Business, Business Email Compromise, business security, CISO, phishing, SCAM, Threat Intel, workforce

If you’ve been given responsibility for network security in a non-technical area of the business, there’s one eternal question that has been bedeviling. How do you get your employees to stop clicking on everything?

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