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GoDaddy offers website owners security protection on World Password Day

CyberSecurity Insiders

So, all the data that is moving to & from the website to the servers is encrypted, making it tough for the hackers get is a sniff of what is going on. If possible, turn on 2-factor authentication for important online services. This year, that is in 2021, the day arrived on May 6th,2021.

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The Challenges Facing the Passwordless Future

eSecurity Planet

Microsoft is already providing passwordless features to Azure Active Directory, and for Google, multi-factor authentication (MFA) has become mandatory. While big tech phases in new authentication solutions, Dashlane — a password manager used by more than 20,000 companies and more than 15 million users — made a full switch.

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The Five-Step PCI DSS 4.0 Transition Checklist

CyberSecurity Insiders

They also predict this number will reach $408 billion in losses by 2030. Identify users and authenticate access to system components. Requirement 4: Less specificity on the type of encryption used means your organization is freer to follow industry best practices. The Nilson Report  estimated $28.6 Time for change. and PCI v4.0:

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Attack of drones: airborne cybersecurity nightmare

Security Affairs

According to research firm Statista, the global retail drone market is expected to reach $90 billion by 2030, with Defense, Enterprise, and Logistics being the primary industries driving growth. and that Wi-Fi or Radio Frequency (RF) signals used by drone platforms are properly encrypted against eavesdropping or manipulation.

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Identity in Africa – an existential right for every citizen

CyberSecurity Insiders

For the former, life could continue from the safety of their home, seamlessly authenticating themselves online where needed. In the case of ID4D, the Work Bank is looking to provide legal identity for all, notably birth registrations, by 2030.

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Overview of IoT threats in 2023

SecureList

Statista portal predicts their number will exceed 29 billion by 2030. Brute-force attacks on services that use SSH, a more advanced protocol that encrypts traffic, can yield similar outcomes. Its capabilities include smart brute-forcing by analyzing the initial request for authentication data it receives from a Telnet service.

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Thinking About the Future of InfoSec (v2022)

Daniel Miessler

This will include things like cloud configurations for open protocols, open ports, authenticated entities, encryption at rest, encryption in transit, who is accessing what items, etc. They see that every cloud server, every application access, every authentication challenge, every endpoint action, etc.—are

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