Schneier on Security

JANUARY 26, 2024

But as chatbots become a ubiquitous element of modern life and permeate many of our human-computer interactions, they have the potential to subtly reshape how we think about both computers and our fellow human beings. Several companies are working on AI assistants, akin to secretaries or butlers, that will anticipate and satisfy our needs.

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SecureBlitz

MARCH 23, 2021

Whenever most people hear the term “encryption algorithm”, they tend to get a blank look on their face and think it’s a topic best left to IT experts. But the problem is, technology has invaded almost every part of life and work, The post 5 Most Common Encryption Algorithms And Methods appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Note: This isn’t my usual essay topic. We all assume that there will be a future world that survives our particular life, a world populated by people roughly like us, including some who are related to us or known to us. Still, I want to put it on my blog. The answer can be found in an extreme thought experiment about death.

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Google Security

OCTOBER 25, 2023

David Kleidermacher, VP Engineering, Android Security & Privacy and DSPA Security & Privacy, and Eugene Liderman, Director, Android Security Strategy Last week at Singapore International Cyber Week and the ETSI Security Conference s, the international community gathered together to discuss cybersecurity hot topics of the day.

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Troy Hunt

JULY 21, 2021

Now, keep in mind that Ashley Madison's mission statement back then was the same as it still is today: "Life is short. Should work email addresses be used on a site of this nature? Does your place of work have a right to know? Have an affair." " So, it's pretty clear what the goal of using the service is.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In a essence, it boils down to this: people expressing their displeasure when I post about a topic they're not interested in then deciding to have a whinge that my timeline isn't tailored to their expectation of the things they'd like me to talk about. Ok, guess you could just ignore them then, would that work?

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IT Security Guru

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll explore what CyberWomen@Warwick does, delve into some of the pressing topics in the industry, and discuss strategies to encourage more women to join this exciting field. Several pressing topics are central to advancing women’s involvement in the industry. What is CyberWomen@Warwick?

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Security Through Education

JULY 19, 2021

After some digging, you find that this company works with a specific corporate cleaning vendor on a regular basis. Pretexting in Everyday Life. Subconsciously , many of us use pretexting in day-to-day life. But creating a pretext like this one for use in day-to-day life is neither honest nor, likely, advantageous.

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Cisco Security

MAY 10, 2022

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an important topic to me personally and my leadership ethos. By addressing this critical topic, I want people to know that they are not alone, and we are here for you. Yet, mental health has not traditionally been a popular discussion topic. It’s ok to not be ok .

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Anton on Security

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

As I mentioned in Detection Coverage and Detection-in-Depth , the topic of threat detection coverage has long fascinated me. Is the rule actually working in real life? A few of these needs to be run in a loop (“Is this working? Is this working after some system changes were made?”). SOC Threat Coverage Analysis?—?Why/How?

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Workforce management software ( WFM ) is an essential tool companies across industries can use to organize their workforce, track employee work and performance, forecast labor demand, and create schedules for employees. As working from home has gained popularity, so has the subject of employee engagement. Keeping employees engaged.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Many of us worked for years with WordPress, isolated on our own proverbial island, before we even discovered the WordPress community exists! And WordPress developer Bruce Wampler gave a talk on a topic on which we are ALL beginners: integrating Gutenberg into your theme! The speakers gift coffee label made me laaaauuugh!

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

It is important when developing and implementing these programs to be aware of what methods of education work best. Putting employees in a situation that mirrors a real-life attack, whether it be phishing emails or data breaches, gives them an opportunity to practice how they would respond should the real thing occur. Simulations.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Our speakers discussed a range of hot cyber topics, including business email compromise (BEC) scams, cyber warfare, Zero Trust, burnout, and so much more. They both shared fascinating stories of real-life scenarios when they were involved in active cases, capturing the audience's attention for the entirety of the session.

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Veracode Security

JANUARY 26, 2021

So what were the hot AppSec topics in 2020? Topping the list: Developer security training, best practices made practical, open source security, technical details on vulnerabilities, and, of course, the sudden shift to remote work and a digital world last March. Our new Security Labs offering was a hot topic last year.

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Adam Shostack

APRIL 5, 2019

Making Software “What Really Works, and Why We Believe It” by Andy Oram and Greg Wilson. Also, sometimes redundant, and says nice things about my work.) Shows how guerrilla marketing works in the age of Twitter, and outlines techniques now being used to screw up elections and people’s lives.

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Hacker's King

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Before diving into this article, let me introduce you to our " Hacking Like Watchdogs - Complete real-world hacking course " in which you'll learn 100% practical hacking concepts and the latest techniques of offensive hacking that hackers actually use in their real life. Register Today To Get 10% Off On Our Course Let's get back to the topic.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2021

tag=Email Security'>Email Security</a> Depending on where you are in the world, it is now approximately one year since the COVID-19 pandemic meant that many employees had to start working from home suddenly. Luckier people had a home office or spare room to work from, while others had to make do with the kitchen table or the sofa.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

But I will tell you this; it gives you priority and commitment because you know what the team is going to work on and what are the priorities." You're always going to have the day-to-day work. The closing keynote panel tackled the topic of career pathing and was recorded for a Colorado = Security podcast episode.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 9, 2021

Considering how many businesses receive documents with sensitive information, that could be a worthwhile topic to cover in future training sessions. Most People Still Work on Public Wi-Fi Connections. There was a less prominent gap in the percentages of trained versus untrained employees who used public Wi-Fi connections while working.

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Anton on Security

MAY 5, 2023

Stop Glorifying Threat Actors, People! :-) In my traditional post-RSA manner, let’s go through the topic areas I care about (translation: not pre/post/in/on/through/over quantum) Security operations Let’s look at my favorite topic: security operations / detection and response. The Cambrian Explosion of Cybersecurity continues unabated.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 8, 2021

What is Business Email Compromise (BEC) and how does it work? T hey get information that I call contemporaneous and privileged, meaning only you know what it is, and only the person you think you're working with would have that information. How do Business Email Compromise attacks work? So for them, it was [something] different.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The key conclusions of “TechBrief: Generative AI” are: •AI policy should incorporate end-to-end governance approaches that address risks “by design” and regulate at all stages of the design-to-deployment life cycle of AI products. Governance mechanisms for GenAI technologies must address the entirety of their complex supply chains.

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Jane Frankland

MARCH 24, 2023

Believe in yourself and your capacity to contribute meaningful work to the world right now. To counter it, raise your voice, work on your inner strength (resilience) and embrace collaboration especially with other women. There’s more than enough for everyone to share and plenty of ways for you to do your work.

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Jane Frankland

MARCH 24, 2023

Believe in yourself and your capacity to contribute meaningful work to the world right now. To counter it, raise your voice, work on your inner strength (resilience) and embrace collaboration especially with other women. There’s more than enough for everyone to share and plenty of ways for you to do your work.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Many cybersecurity professionals argue that families are essential to “ making space for conversations about life online.” Fighting mis- and disinformation is a serious discussion topic that needs to be addressed in family gatherings. Cybersecurity is an important topic not only for businesses but for families alike.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 1, 2021

This recruitment scam creates an unusual problem for security pros trying to inoculate their office from such threats: How do you start a conversation with employees about them seeking work elsewhere? “You can say: ‘We don’t want you to leave. . “You can say: ‘We don’t want you to leave.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 6, 2022

Stop thinking that just because it did or didn’t work X way when you learned it, it still does or doesn’t. No matter how long you have been in cyber security or technology in general, you should consider your knowledge on a specific topic a point in time piece of information. At that exact moment in your life, that fact was true.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

military and the analysts who worked to gather intelligence and relay these critical, decoded messages to prevent further attack. The 1980s proved to be tumultuous for computer science professionals and those working to develop this life-changing technology. As a result, the U.S. The Morris Worm (1988).

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 15, 2023

A sort of natural evolution of the traditional radio show, podcasts make for perfect listening whether commuting or working from home. And while many of these podcasts exist purely for entertainment purposes, many of them are also informative and educational about a wide range of topics — including governance, risk, and compliance ( GRC ).

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Troy Hunt

AUGUST 3, 2022

I give this topic a lot of thought because I spend a lot of time sifting through the endless rubbish they send me. Until now because finally, it's live, working and devilishly beautiful 😈 Step 1: Receive Spam This is the easy bit - I didn't have to do anything for this step! How best to punish spammers?

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Security Through Education

JULY 19, 2021

After some digging, you find that this company works with a specific corporate cleaning vendor on a regular basis. Pretexting in Everyday Life. Subconsciously , many of us use pretexting in day-to-day life. But creating a pretext like this one for use in day-to-day life is neither honest nor, likely, advantageous.

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SecureList

MARCH 15, 2021

Schools were closed around the world, with more than one billion children affected, and the vast majority of companies had to switch to remote work , sometimes with only a week’s notice. As life for large swaths of the population moved entirely online, the cybercriminals were ready.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 8, 2021

To help them overcome this longstanding employment challenge, Cybersecurity Collaborative released a guiding document on the topic that includes insights on how to achieve diversity, equity, and inclusion on their teams. It’s no secret that IT security leaders have been struggling, for decades, to hire and retain a diverse workforce.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 8, 2021

What is Business Email Compromise (BEC) and how does it work? T hey get information that I call contemporaneous and privileged, meaning only you know what it is, and only the person you think you're working with would have that information. How do Business Email Compromise attacks work? So for them, it was [something] different.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 11, 2023

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. The balance of remote/hybrid work versus onsite work has tilted forever. So, be identity smart and be cyber smart!

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Jane Frankland

JUNE 7, 2023

To illustrate these points even further, I’ve compiled some real-life stories that demonstrate success as well as failure – everything ranging from taking action against abusers right through to what not to do if things go wrong – all of which are invaluable lessons for anyone looking to own their voice within a modern workplace.

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