Approachable Cyber Threats

JANUARY 24, 2022

Category News, Privacy Risk Level. As a Data Privacy Week Champion , and as part of our commitment to the link between cybersecurity and privacy, we wanted to share some best practices from the National Cybersecurity Alliance about how to protect your privacy online. For Individuals. Other Resources.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 21, 2024

Then they switch to the best practices to prevent social media account takeovers, highlighting […] The post The World of Scambaiting, Preventing Social Media Account Takeovers, Network Wrenches Hacked appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 10, 2022

Elon Musk, the Chief of Tesla and Starlink Satellite Internet, offered a $44 billion deal to Twitter. But the only thing he requested was that the company should come clean and take down fake accounts that were bots and generating fake tweets and might also be in use to spread misinformation, blasphemy content, fake likes, and whatnot.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Whether you’re looking for a smartphone, a laptop, a gaming device or something else, or even just signing up for an account online, you want to make sure your kids are protected. Today’s generation of kids and teens consider their devices and the Internet as extensions of their lives. 7 Internet safety tips.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Use a strong and complex password for your accounts. It sounds simple but this simple hack goes a long way in protecting your personal data. In the last few years, there has been an unprecedented surge in internet and mobile usage with rapid development of online portals such as e-commerce platforms. Use Strong Passwords.

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Identity IQ

JANUARY 17, 2023

What To Know About Privacy Data. The internet makes our lives more convenient but also brings about new threats that we need to be on the lookout for. Every year, up to 10% of Americans fall for a scam, which often leads to the exposure of their personal data, according to Legaljobs. Why Is Data Privacy Important?

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 31, 2024

Italy’s Data Protection Authority (GPDP) has uncovered data privacy violations related to collecting personal data and age protections after an inquiry into OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The GPDP started an investigation into data privacy violations. OpenAI has 30 days to respond with a defense.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 29, 2020

leaked internal customer support data to the Internet, mobile provider Sprint has addressed a mix-up in which posts to a private customer support community were exposed to the Web. A message Microsoft sent to customers affected by their recent leak of customer support data. Fresh on the heels of a disclosure that Microsoft Corp.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Public Wi-Fi users are prime targets for MITM attacks because the information they send is often not encrypted, meaning it’s easy for hackers to access your data. They might even lock you out of your own accounts by resetting your passwords. Avoid entering any data if you see a warning message about a site’s authenticity.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 1, 2024

Related: Data privacy vs data security However, this remains a novel concept at most companies. Identify clear lines of accountability to help make it transparent as to who is responsible for what, making it clear how each person on the team contributes to the program’s success.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Businesses have a certain responsibility to disclose how consumer data is being used, and if they don't, they face hefty fines and hits to their reputation. In fact, many consumers find personal data sharing to be a particular point of contention. Consumers are also tuned in to prior data breaches. What is consent management?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 18, 2022

A consumer lawsuit has been filed on this note in Oakland, California and the judge will review it and might impose a hefty penalty accounting to billions on the internet juggernaut if/when found guilty. now what does that mean?

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 16, 2024

Put into context, it would make little sense to use a privacy-oriented browser and all the features such a browser may have to offer, but continue to reuse passwords across online accounts. It’s also viable to implement this guide and the cybersecurity one at the same time for simultaneous improvement for your privacy and security!

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 28, 2021

It’s Data Privacy Day—the perennial event that many internet users may have never heard of, but have strong feelings and opinions about the very things that birthed it in the first place. Check your browser’s privacy options. Your browser is your gateway to the Internet. Every day is data privacy day.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Datacenter Proxies: this blog post examines the contours of each type and provides info on how to choose the perfect proxy option In the robust landscape of the digital era, our need for privacy, security, and accessibility on the internet has never been more acute. It really boils down to your specific needs.

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Adam Levin

JULY 28, 2020

If you find your personal email account bombarded with unwanted marketing emails, there’s a good chance your account was compromised in a breach. Your email address could present the greatest liability when it comes to cybersecurity and privacy. 1 – Create a Burner Account. A Killer App? 2 Connect the Dots.

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The Security Ledger

JULY 10, 2018

Combining voice recognition and machine learning technology, these devices allow us to interact seamlessly with the Internet – searching the web or even purchasing products with our voice. You might also like: Opinion: With Internet of Things, Devices become Insider Threat ].

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 9, 2023

This is a very big deal because of the “ data sovereignty ” rules emerging in Europe and the Middle East that require cloud-centric services to physically remain inside national borders, Chauhan observes. To account for data sovereignty, Oracle has set up “ sovereign cloud regions ” in Germany and Spain to meet new data privacy rules.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 23, 2022

Not all data privacy rights are the same. There’s the flimsy, the firm, the enforceable, and the antiquated, and, unfortunately, much of what determines the quality of your own data privacy rights is little more than your home address. Those west of the river, however, have no such protection. Just user choice.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 29, 2022

Earmarked by the FBI as a particular threat to the financial service industry just over a year ago, the increase of internet traffic, data breaches and API usage all contribute to the perfect conditions for successful credential stuffing attacks. You can’t access an account with recycled credentials if there aren’t any.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 22, 2021

China’s new data privacy law just went into effect in November 2021. China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) is legislation that aims to outline and protect appropriate uses of personal data. Also Read: China’s Data Privacy Law Poses Challenge for International Companies. Compliance Overview.

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Hot for Security

JANUARY 31, 2021

That’s why we’ll continue to emphasize that, even if your privacy efforts are not perfect, doing something is better than doing nothing. Keep your accounts safe with strong, unique passwords and two-factor authentication. Be sparing with the personal information you share on social media and user accounts on websites.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 7, 2024

The integration of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) strategies with emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things are reshaping the corporate risk landscape. The importance of data protection has been further highlighted by data privacy regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 5, 2022

A class action lawsuit has been filed against big-three consumer credit bureau Experian over reports that the company did little to prevent identity thieves from hijacking consumer accounts. So had their passwords and account PIN and secret questions.

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IT Security Guru

MAY 21, 2021

This can be when you open up a bank account, collect a parcel from the post office, or when you make certain purchases. Think about when you open up a bank account with your high street bank: you’re often required to send scanned copies of documents with the blind trust that your personal information will be stored securely and not misused.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This enhances data privacy and security and allows for greater control and efficiency in AI application deployment within the enterprise. Traditional network security and data governance approaches may not suffice in scenarios where autonomous systems can access sensitive data and decision-making processes.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Cybercriminals continued targeting gamers’ accounts filled with valuable in-game items or giving access to games on several devices, and often used in-game currency to lure victims to participate in their scams. Whichever the reason, this leads to the segmentation of the internet, which damages the availability of information.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

The initiatives that stand out the most — critical infrastructure security standards, a national data privacy and security law, and liability for security failures — will likely take time and the support of Congress to implement. ” Those fundamental shifts are focused on two core priorities.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 17, 2022

These issues will often arise when a company fails to ensure proper security measures and when companies don’t process sensitive data properly. You would be surprised that only in the United States, 67% of users don’t actually even know about any data privacy rules. .

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 11, 2020

Still, over time, they’ve been woven into baseline data security regulations far and wide. NIST specs are echoed in the data loss disclosure and data privacy laws that have cropped up in many U.S. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 20, 2023

In the wake of a leaked draft of the decision, Federal legislators introduced a new, targeted data privacy bill to protect reproductive health data. Immediately following the decision, countless individuals dropped their current period-tracking apps in search for another app that would promise to better protect their data.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2020

Over the years processes, training and tooling to account for data privacy and data integrity have been woven in, driven by data breach lawsuits and the rise of data handling regulations. Fast-and-risky DevOps has forced a philosophy shift at large companies accustomed to top down decision making.

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IT Security Guru

JUNE 30, 2021

In other words, users sign in to one account, one single time, and automatically gain access to multiple applications. provisioning and de-provisioning a single account). A VPN provides a secure, encrypted connection over the Internet from a device to a network. fewer requests to reset passwords).

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 14, 2023

As we navigate the complexities of data privacy, misinformation and cybersecurity, the emphasis on trust has become paramount. This fluctuation underscores the importance of transparency, accountability, and genuine engagement from those at the Head of Dragon. This not only builds trust but also holds platforms accountable.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 5, 2023

In fact, an October 2022 Government Accountability Office (GAO) report found that loss of learning following a cyberattack ranged from three days to three weeks, with recovery time taking anywhere from two to nine months. Secure data storage is also a requirement of FERPA. When students turn 18, those rights are transferred to them.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 28, 2021

Our Lock and Code special episode on Data Privacy Day, featuring guests from Mozilla, DuckDuckGo, and Electronic Frontier Foundation can be listened to here. For users who want to hide their activity from their Internet Service Provider, VPNs can encrypt and obscure their traffic. Why does data privacy matter?

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In contemporary times, with the exponential growth of the Internet of Things (IoT), smart homes, connected cars, and wearable devices, the importance of RF pentesting has soared significantly. GHz and 5 GHz bands, providing high-speed wireless internet connectivity (Kurkovsky, 2006). In Handbook of Big Data Technologies (pp.

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