Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 11, 2023

This Identity Management Day, Go BIG or Go HOME! Passwordless, which was already becoming a boardroom topic, has now gotten a new impetus because of the mandates on phishing-resistant MFA on one side; and novel concepts like FIDO passkeys on the other. So, be identity smart and be cyber smart!

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In part 1 of this series, I posited that the IoT landscape is an absolute mess but Home Assistant (HA) does an admirable job of tying it all together. Finally, I checked my TP-Link smart plugs via the Kasa app: Uh. I also looked at custom firmware and soldering and why, to my mind, that was a path I didn't need to go down at this time.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 21, 2022

As such, Metaverse cybersecurity is a big topic at the moment. Lack of clear definition between ‘work’ and ‘home’. Home offices already make the difference between ‘home’ and ‘work’ hard to negotiate. Smart contracts. Digital currency.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 30, 2023

CISA Topics: The Protective Incantation The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) offered a suite of protective measures that are the equivalent of a spell to ward off digital malevolence: Implement Passwordless Strong Authentication: Robust authentication is a critical component in bolstering cybersecurity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 18, 2021

A father sits with his daughter to set up her very first mobile phone, all from the comfort of their own home. When you think that more of us than ever are currently reliant on remote network connections, the Cloud, and home working due to the pandemic, then it’s clear that the lack of trust could be a big problem.

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Jane Frankland

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

As a tech leader, a cybersecurity practitioner, or someone who’s simply invested in the health and wellbeing of our planet, you know that cybersecurity, DEI, and sustainability are important topics. As business and home boundaries blur and work patterns change, security threats continue to challenge even the most astute of leaders.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 23, 2023

Privacy was a major topic of conversation in 2022 — beyond just keeping personal data out of the hands of cybercriminals. A Whole New World of AI, Consent, and Personal Data Management What if AI could be used to power user consent, making life easier for individuals and businesses alike by enabling "smart" choices at the right moments?

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

It might sound surprising with so many WordCamps happening around the world, but I’ve found very little overlap in the topics discussed and the way in which they’re presented. Vova Feldman is a very smart guy. I hope to see more of this mix of related topics at future WordCamps. Getting Back Home. The Sessions.

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Notice Bored

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Yesterday I blogged about the "access control" topic-specific policy example in ISO/IEC 27002:2022. We charge the same flat $20 for our other topic-specific policy templates too, regardless of their length since length is not a good guide to the quality or value of a policy. Tomorrow's topic is asset management.

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Notice Bored

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The final topic-specific policy example from ISO/IEC 27002:2022 is another potential nightmare for the naïve and inexperienced policy author. A departmental spreadsheet for time recording by home workers, so their time can be tracked and recharged to clients, and their productivity can be monitored by management. The end is nigh!

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 6, 2018

» Related Stories Podcast: Infosec has a #MeToo Problem also TOR-ifying Wikipedia Exploits in Samsung Hub Put Smart Homes at Risk Expert says: Hack your Smart Home to Secure It. This year will be no different, with attacks on implantable medical devices and smart cars on the agenda. Read the whole entry. »

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McAfee

MAY 7, 2021

Instead of booking flights and hotel rooms in the busy city of San Francisco, we’ll be powering up computers in our home office with family in the next room. Q: What topic(s) do you think will play an important role at this year’s RSAC? . This year’s RSA Conference will look a little different. Also, I believe that newer A.I.

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Related Stories Episode 195: Cyber Monday Super Deals Carry Cyber Risk DHS Looking Into Cyber Risk from TCL Smart TVs Episode 197: The Russia Hack Is A 5 Alarm Fire | Also: Shoppers Beware! As winter turned to spring this year, the COVID virus morphed from something happening “over there” to a force that was upending life here at home.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The number of sensors and smart devices connected to the internet is exponentially rising, which are the 5 Major Vulnerabilities for IoT devices. The cybersecurity issues related to IoT are a brand-new topic in the niche. You don’t need to be super rich anymore to turn your entire household into a smart home.

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Notice Bored

OCTOBER 19, 2021

when I read the recommendation for a topic-specific policy on backup. We don't always take the trouble to consult with colleagues, research the topic, explore the risks and controls, and think both broadly and deeply about the subject area - the topic of the policy. Why do data need to be backed up? What's the purpose?

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SecureWorld News

MAY 24, 2021

And she is accused of illegally taking home secret and classified documents for almost her entire career: "The breadth and depth of classified national security information retained by the defendant for more than a decade is simply astonishing,” said Alan E. "And Demers for the Justice Department’s National Security Division.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2019

Home devices need to be personalized to their owner and granted permission to act on their behalf. In the industrial setting, sensors or smart gateways will be delivered containing manufacturer keys and need to be “captured” when they are first turned on.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2019

The concern on the horizon is that memory attacks will give threat actors a firm foothold to corrupt the smart homes, smart workplaces and smart transportation systems that are coming on line in the next few years. You’ll hear more from me on this topic. Pulitzer Prize-winning business journalist Byron V.

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WIRED Threat Level

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Bloggers, social media influencers and YouTube stars specialize in every topic imaginable, from makeup and home decorating to travel and pets, and boast a reach on par with your press list. The way you decorate your home? Check out the possible reach in your target industry, especially if it’s a niche category.

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Take a moment and do a quick search of stories on whatever topic is at hand. Most likely you didn’t pause before you clicked, and got phished or compromised in some other way–possibly by an internet of things device connected to your home network. Make sure you see the same reporting from more than one reputable source.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 11, 2021

A rigorous peer review process led to 21 awards for research proposals to improve resilience, sustainability, and efficiency through such measures as carbon sequestration, carbon markets, hydrocarbon production, distributed renewables, and cybersecurity, among other topics. The Institute awarded a total of $4.4

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NopSec

JULY 25, 2013

Below is a short excerpt of some themes that she observed when looking at the session topics. Popular areas for security talks will be embedded systems, medical devices, cars, home devices, smart TVs, point-of-sale systems and SCADA systems, along with the usual wireless. You can view the full report at www.451research.com

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Should the everyday individual be concerned with the topic of cybersecurity? Education on good cyber hygiene and safe internet practices need to be prioritized at home, in schools, and in corporations of all sectors and sizes. Absolutely, and I mean every individual.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Talking about any or all of these topics doesn’t just happen once. As you help them navigate through life—both in the real and the digital one—such conversations should be expected to come up and (hopefully) the topics are tackled with care, respect, and zero judgement. Internet safety should start from the home.

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SecureList

JUNE 20, 2023

Introduction In today’s interconnected world, more and more devices are being connected to the internet, including everyday household items like pet feeders that are becoming smart by virtue of this simple fact. However, as these devices become more sophisticated, they also become more vulnerable to cyberattacks.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Vamosi: For this episode I also want to weigh in on a very controversial topic within infosec today. It also uses the basic concepts like peer-to-peer money and smart contracts, but it implements in an entirely different space. In a moment we’ll meet someone who is actively researching those flaws.

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Troy Hunt

APRIL 9, 2020

It is ridiculous yet somehow, otherwise smart people in my own social networks (and probably yours) lapped it up. And again, the insight from above - what does it tell you about a topic when you look at those supporting it? One last example just to drive the point home: Woody Harrelson shared this yesterday on Instagram. "Role

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. It's a comprehensive book, and it's an important topic. Vamosi: So we have IoT sensors out in the field that utilities use, and we have consumer IoT in the home. In addition to a smart coffee mug.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. It's a comprehensive book, and it's an important topic. Vamosi: So we have IoT sensors out in the field that utilities use, and we have consumer IoT in the home. In addition to a smart coffee mug.

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Javvad Malik

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Still on the topic of Amazon, I received an interesting email from the tech giant announcing a new offering entitled Amazon Sidewalk (you just know a marketing intern who’s never stepped outside of the US came up with a name like that). The same company that sells woefully insecure alternative smart doorbells. Sharing is (s)caring.

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SecureList

MARCH 29, 2023

And there is more room for further development – hardware wallets and smart contracts could provide a new juicy target for attackers. Example of a phishing page offering crypto Cryptoscams exploit the topic of cryptocurrency to deceive people and steal their money, often through promises of high returns on investments.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Digital citizenship, information literacy, media literacy—these are all topics that need to be explicitly taught [to children with special needs],” Robinson said. Comparing digital literacy education to math education, Robinson said that every single year, students revisit the topics they learned the year before.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The point being, we do not recommend doing this at home. According to these emails, if you fill out a simple survey you’ll receive “exclusive offers” such as gift cards, smartphones, smart watches, power drills, or even pots and pans. 10 questions for an amazing gift. By far, the largest category of spam we saw were surveys scams.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

This gave the speakers and attendees the opportunity to engage in their topics more deeply and leave with both a great understanding of the topic, and many real-world actionable tasks to put into place immediately. WordCamp MSP spanned three days this year, with the first day dedicated to blocks of 2-hour workshops.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

It's an important topic, with real human consequences. Then there's the broader issue of technology facilitated abuse, in which a device such as a smart device in a home or an application on a mobile device can be used to inflict emotional or even physical harm. So I hope you'll stick around. Both involve people getting hurt.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 13, 2022

Lapsus$, the criminal enterprise behind Samsung’s infiltration, leaked 190 GB of data and source code reportedly from the Galaxy smart phone, as well as confidential information from Qualcomm. Install updates/patches to operating systems, software and firmware as soon as they are released.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 17, 2023

OMAR MASRI: You're 100% correct on those technical challenges of just working from home. Everyone worked from home, even the hackers went home and started working overtime. Hackers are getting a bit smart going for the data and also insider threat. Data Protection Gumbo Podcast Featuring Omar Masri, CEO of Mamori.io.

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