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National Small Business Week: 10 Best Practices for Small Business Cybersecurity

CyberSecurity Insiders

A recent survey conducted by CNBC and Momentive found that 56% of small business owners are not concerned about being the victim of a cyberattack in the next year and that only 28% of them have a response plan in place in case of a cyberattack. Many times, the issue is sheer size and staffing.

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Dashlane launches new Dark Web Insights tool, MFA authenticator app, small biz Starter plan

CSO Magazine

Password manager vendor Dashlane has announced updates to its suite of enterprise offerings. These include a new Dark Web Insights tool that provides a breakdown of compromised passwords, a standalone authenticator app for enabling account multi-factor authentication (MFA), and a low-cost starter plan for small businesses.

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A Cyber Security Checklist for the Modern Small Business [Top 8 Tips]

SiteLock

Now more than ever, small businesses need a cyber security checklist when building and maintaining their websites. Your passwords should be unique and contain numbers, symbols and at least eight characters, and you should change them regularly.

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MY TAKE: Why companies should care about 2.2 billion stolen credentials circulating in easy reach

The Last Watchdog

The clear and present risk to the average consumer or small business owner is that his or here stolen account credentials will surface in one or more credential stuffing campaigns. Murdoch also advises organizations to “implement additional controls on top of passwords, such as detection of suspicious behavior.

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Have I Been Pwned teams with FBI, gives open-source access to code

SC Magazine

.” The dataset behind Pwned Passwords is already freely available via the API. Pwned Passwords is more than a tool for those in the know or a novelty on a website. The service is integrated into the password manager 1Password.

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Celebrate Identity Management Day by Taking Identity Security Seriously

CyberSecurity Insiders

This demand has led to impressive growth and accessibility of trusted identity management solutions that enable us to work together, even when we’re apart.” – Nelson Moulton, Security and Network Operations Director at PacificEast. However, securing identities can be tackled one project at a time.

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Cyber certification program for SMBs emphasizes leadership, reducing risk

SC Magazine

A new training and certification program seeks to help individuals at small businesses feel more confident as they take steps to secure their digital environment. A new training and certification program launched to help individuals at these small businesses feel more confident as they take steps to secure their digital environment.

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