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Protecting Your Digital Identity: Celebrating Identity Management Day

Webroot

Identity Management Day serves as a reminder that protecting our identities isn’t just a one-time task — it’s an ongoing commitment that requires vigilance and proactive measures all year round. Use a VPN to browse privately A virtual private network (VPN) enhances your online privacy and helps keep your identity safe.

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GUEST ESSAY: Sure steps to achieve a robust employee cybersecurity awareness training regimen

The Last Watchdog

Changing passwords regularly will make the lives of cyberbullies much harder. The best practice is to change passwords every 90 days. You can even use password managers to automatically create strong passwords for you. Use a corporate VPN. Make sure to involve each department in the process.

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Top 10 Cloud Privacy Recommendations for Consumers

McAfee

But a good way to think of it is this: Many passwords, one breach. One password…. If you’re concerned about being able to remember them, look into obtaining a password manager. Think twice about mobile apps and their data collection. Many cloud services have a mobile app as a way to access their service.

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Internet safety tips for kids and teens: A comprehensive guide for the modern parent

Malwarebytes

And if your child uses the same password across multiple accounts, when one gets breached they are all vulnerable. This is where a password manager comes in. Not only can it create lengthy and complex passwords, it remembers them all for you. Your password manager can help with this.

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Protect IT—A Combination of Security Culture and Cyber Hygiene Good Practices

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Help telecommuting employees : Given the rise of mobile and the cloud, organizations would do themselves a great disservice if they exclude telecommuting employees from their security training programs. That includes setting up a VPN through which remote employees can access work assets. Implement Multi-Factor Authentication.

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A Deep Dive on the Recent Widespread DNS Hijacking Attacks

Krebs on Security

webmail.finance.gov.lb), which allowed them to decrypt the intercepted email and VPN credentials and view them in plain text. 25, 2019, when security firm CrowdStrike published a blog post listing virtually every Internet address known to be (ab)used by the espionage campaign to date. That changed on Jan.

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Passwords vs. Passkeys: The State of Passkeys on User Endpoints

Duo's Security Blog

These days, users connect to company resources through a variety of endpoints: desktops, laptops, mobile phones, tablets, wearables…the list goes on. And when it comes to managing access for this plethora of devices, password security just isn’t cutting it anymore. That’s where passkeys come in.