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Addressing Remote Desktop Attacks and Security

eSecurity Planet

By exploiting weak server vulnerabilities, the Iran-based hackers were able to gain access, move laterally, encrypt IT systems, and demand ransom payment. For the generation of remote work and operations, Check Point Remote Access VPN offers central management and policy administration for controlling access to corporate networks.

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Top Cybersecurity Accounts to Follow on Twitter

eSecurity Planet

If the US government dictating iPhone encryption design sounds ok to you, ask yourself how you'll feel when China demands the same. Tabriz has led Google Chrome’s security since 2013, which extends to managing Product, Engineering, and UX today. Enable 2FA and get a password manager. — thaddeus e.

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Is India's Aadhaar System Really "Hack-Proof"? Assessing a Publicly Observable Security Posture

Troy Hunt

We are rapidly approaching a "secure by default" web and the green padlock is becoming the norm ( about two thirds of all browser traffic is now encrypted ). A great resource for getting a quick snapshot of how a site implements their SSL / TLS / HTTPS ("encryption of traffic", for the masses) is SSL Labs.

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