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Securing Your Data, For Now and Forever

Digital Guardian

In this blog, we ask six data protection experts how modern organizations can protect their data now and in the future.

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You Don't Need to Burn off Your Fingertips (and Other Biometric Authentication Myths)

Troy Hunt

What happens if someone obtains, say, my fingerprint just like they may obtain my password in a data breach or a phishing attack? I've lost count of the number of times I've heard someone say, "don't use biometrics because you can't change your fingerprints" That's an absurd statement. because you can.

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Improvise, Adapt, Overcome: Building Security Resilience in a World of Uncertainty

Cisco Security

For my very first interview for the Security Stories podcast , I met a wonderful person called Mick Jenkins, MBE. Mick is sadly no longer with us, but his story will stay with me forever. What has become clear, now more than ever, is that our vulnerability and resilience go hand-in-hand. Make it about something else.

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IoT Unravelled Part 3: Security

Troy Hunt

Now for the big challenge - security. But there are also some quick wins, especially in the realm of "using your common sense". The "s" in IoT is for Security Ok, so the joke is a stupid oldie, but a hard truth lies within it: there have been some shocking instances of security lapses in IoT devices.

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Supply chain attacks are closing in on MSPs

Webroot

Cybercriminals are aware that, by compromising updates from trusted vendors, they can easily bypass installed security software to infect all customers that install it. Now, “not there yet” is putting it mildly. We’re building tools and systems based on it. We’re trusting it.

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Accurate and Reliable Threat Detection for your Security Program

Cisco Security

It’s 11:59PM on a Sunday evening, and your phone starts alerting you to a new threat that is being actively exploited. You can easily anticipate that the next message you will receive is from someone in your C-Suite, asking the obvious question, “Are we protected against this?”. As security practitioners, we have all been there.

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Recapping Cisco Secure at Black Hat USA 2021

Cisco Security

There is always excitement in the air throughout the Security community at this time of year; usually we excitedly approach “Hacker Summer Camp.” For a complete list of Cisco-sponsored sessions, demos and resources, visit the Cisco Secure Black Hat page. Read on for details…. ” -Wendy Nather.

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