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News alert: Diversified, GroCyber form partnership to deliver media-centric cybersecurity solutions

The Last Watchdog

Together, the companies are empowering AV and media companies to improve their cybersecurity stance by providing a “clean bill of health” for their digital media environments, ensuring hardware and software are current, and protecting media storage and devices against the threat of malware. Media contact : Gordon Evans.

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DDoS attacks leverages Plex media server

SC Magazine

Netscout is reporting a spate of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks leveraging a problematic engineering decision in the popular Plex media server. For companies that count many employees working from home, this can introduce risk to corporate networks. “That includes the broadband internet access router.

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Hyperautomation and Cybersecurity – A Platform Approach to Telemetry Architectures

McAfee

In the context of cybersecurity, a patchwork of stovepipe solutions not only exposes the environment to risk, but also impacts the cyber defender’s ability to fortify the environment and respond to threats at machine speed. Does social media and law enforcement chatter indicate a physical threat could be imminent near our headquarters?

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News alert: ACM TechBrief lays out risks, policy implications of generative AI technologies

The Last Watchdog

“TechBrief: Generative AI” begins by laying out a core challenge: the rapid commercialization of GenAI poses multiple large-scale risks to individuals, society, and the planet that require a rapid, internationally coordinated response to mitigate. Media contact: Yeabsira Aklilu, Program Coordinator, yaklilu@wireside.com

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New VPN Risk Report by Zscaler Uncovers Hidden Security Risks Impacting Enterprises

CyberSecurity Insiders

To download the full study, see the Zscaler 2021 VPN Risk Report. However, the increased demand for remote work solutions, a shift to the cloud, and advancements in digital transformation have uncovered increased incompatibility between VPNs and true zero-trust security architectures. Media Contacts. About Zscaler.

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How not to overshare when crafting social media posts, out-of-office messages

SC Magazine

Employees and executives are often oversharing personal details on social media and even in automated out-of-office (OOO) email messages. Of course, OOO instructions serve an important business communications function, and a strong strong social media profile is a great way to network with your peers and brand yourself. Social media.

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GUEST ESSAY: Why online supply chains remain at risk — and what companies can do about it

The Last Watchdog

Web architecture from the past decade followed a trend where most web applications were server heavy, and enterprises’ data centers handled the bulk of the processing. Due to optimized speeds and improved computing capacity on client devices, the architecture has evolved over the last few years. Supply chain attack tactics.

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