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Spear Phishing Prevention: 10 Ways to Protect Your Organization

eSecurity Planet

Individuals and organizations should prioritize security awareness training, implement email security measures, and encourage vigilance when dealing with unusual or urgent requests. Email Authentication and Security Methods Organizations can combat spear phishing through email authentication protocols and security strategies.

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What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

eSecurity Planet

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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PCI v4 is coming. Are you ready?

Pen Test Partners

Section 3 Sensitive authentication data must now be encrypted or protected if stored before authorization. If using just passwords for authentication, service providers must change customer passwords every 90 days. Furthermore, success of all factors included in authentication must happen before authentication itself.

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Distribute Cybersecurity Tasks with Diffusion of Responsibility in Mind

Lenny Zeltser

To increase the chances that the distributed security measures will be in effect, we can use a combination of three approaches: Enforce security expectations using technology to prevent insecure choices or actions. Monitor for gaps and take action when the right security steps aren’t taken.