Security Boulevard

JULY 2, 2023

We discuss the alarming trend of hackers targeting trusted suppliers to gain access to customer data, potentially holding companies and individuals for ransom. Is it better to change passwords regularly or focus on creating complex ones?

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 4, 2023

Netflix plans to crack down on the widespread practice of password sharing among households. The post Netflix Cracks Down on Password Sharing, AI Legal Research Gone Wrong, Fake Identities and Surveillance Firms appeared first on Security Boulevard. A lawyer finds himself in hot water after relying on ChatGPT for legal research.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 24, 2024

The 2024 Thales Global Data Threat Report , conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, which surveyed almost 3,000 respondents from 18 countries and 37 industries, revealed how decision-makers navigate new threats while trying to overcome old challenges. Alarmingly, 16% admitted to hardly classifying any of their data.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Former Uber CSO Joe Sullivan was found guilty of obstructing a federal investigation in connection with the attempted cover-up of a 2016 hack at Uber, NIST and Microsoft say that mandatory password expiration is no longer needed but many organizations are still doing it, and how fake executive profiles are becoming a huge problem for […].

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

However, M&A is a complex undertaking, and integrating and consolidating IT, cybersecurity and data privacy infrastructure only adds to the challenge. M&A invariably creates technology gaps that bad actor’s prey upon. Patient data exposures. Zero trust is an all-inclusive security and privacy architecture.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 3, 2024

This article delves into the key developments reshaping our approach to cybersecurity and technology, offering insights and strategies for staying ahead in an increasingly complex digital world. The Emergence of Passkeys in Digital Banking Adopting passkeys in digital banking is a technological shift and a strategic imperative.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 23, 2024

Never underestimate the power of technology in shaping your business’s success. The digital landscape is advancing, and the risks of shirking cutting-edge technology are substantial. The future belongs to those who recognize and harness the power of technology to benefit their organizations.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 24, 2024

The 2024 Thales Global Data Threat Report , conducted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, which surveyed almost 3,000 respondents from 18 countries and 37 industries, revealed how decision-makers navigate new threats while trying to overcome old challenges. Alarmingly, 16% admitted to hardly classifying any of their data.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Consumer Expectations Privacy Rights and Seamless Online Experiences An overwhelming 87% of consumers expect privacy rights from online interactions, with the most significant expectations being the right to be informed about data collection (55%) and the right to data erasure (53%).

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Bill Bowman, CISSP, CIPM, is the Chief Information Security Officer & Data Privacy Officer at financial software company Emburse. He is the father of five children and gives talks on helping families work through social media and technology challenges. A : Eliminate passwords.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 29, 2022

“ Credential stuffing is a type of attack in which hackers use automation and lists of compromised usernames and passwords to defeat authentication and authorization mechanisms, with the end goal of account takeover (ATO) and/or data exfiltration.” These lists of pilfered usernames and passwords serve as the ammunition for the attack.

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IT Security Guru

JUNE 30, 2021

Working from home resulted in additional risk management and security challenges for employees, executive leadership, and information technology (IT) teams. On the other hand, remembering 10, 15 or 20 passwords to perform daily personal and professional tasks can result in password fatigue. fewer requests to reset passwords).

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SecureWorld News

MAY 22, 2023

In reality, cybercriminals had for months lured employees searching for their payroll system with a mirror-image-like website that reportedly tricked hundreds of employees into providing their usernames and passwords. Using a password manager such as Keeper can help users avoid phony lookalike websites.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In an era where technology evolves at a blistering pace, business leaders must stay ahead of the curve. Quantum Computing and Its Business Impact Quantum computing stands at the forefront of technological evolution, poised to redefine the boundaries of processing power and problem-solving. The same is true for today’s business leaders.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2022

It’s been a couple of decades since data tapes delivered by trucks made encryption a standard enterprise cybersecurity practice. Yet even as technology has changed, sending and receiving data remains a major vulnerability, ensuring encryption’s place as a foundational security practice. What is Encryption?

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The post EU calls for End to Default Passwords on Internet of Things appeared first on The Security Ledger. Related Stories Russian Cyber Criminal Named as Source of Massive Collection 1 Data Dump Four More Collections, 700 Million Stolen Passwords Discovered Abine says Blur Password Manager User Information Exposed.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Use a strong and unique password for all accounts and sites. A long passphrase that cannot be found in a dictionary is one recommendation for a strong password; the use of a Password Manager is highly recommended. Likewise, avoid keygens, cracks, and other pirated software that can often compromise your data, privacy, or both.

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 21, 2020

Also: users know that password security is important.but they. » Related Stories Spotlight Podcast: Two Decades On TCG Tackles Trustworthiness For The Internet of Things Episode 185: Attacking COVID, Protecting Privacy What’s Good IAM? Password Security: Consistently Bad. Read the whole entry. »

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The passwordless future feels close because we have the technology to do it, but progress will be slow as applications are migrated to adopt passwordless authentication. The post In Pursuit of a Passwordless Future appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 21, 2020

Also: users know that password security is important.but they. » Related Stories Spotlight Podcast: Two Decades On TCG Tackles Trustworthiness For The Internet of Things Episode 185: Attacking COVID, Protecting Privacy What’s Good IAM? Password Security: Consistently Bad. Read the whole entry. »

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McAfee

JANUARY 28, 2020

It’s Data Privacy Day and when it comes down to it, most of us don’t know exactly how many organizations have our data—let alone how it’s being collected or what it is being used for. Don’t reuse passwords. Password reuse is a common problem, especially in consumer cloud services. One password….

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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. Since we cannot avoid technology altogether, the least we can do is protect our privacy and our digital selves.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 7, 2023

While AI's LLMs have proven invaluable in augmenting productivity, research, and data analysis, technologists must recognize security standards as an unwavering prerequisite for the survival and success of any new technology. Here are some practical security measures that should be considered.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

As the home of some of the biggest names in technology, it’s no surprise that California’s legislators are especially concerned about cybersecurity. California Consumer Privacy Act. it could encourage companies to charge customers for data privacy. What the law does. Critics say…. it doesn’t go far enough.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

During the Thales Trusted Access Summit 2021, I discussed how advances in identity proofing such as biometrics and smartphone technologies are enabling organizations to deliver KYC effectively by offering a quick, frictionless, and secure identity proofing environment. Dive deeper into Identity Proofing technologies , in our new webcast.

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 21, 2020

Also: users know that password security is important.but they. » Related Stories Spotlight Podcast: Two Decades On TCG Tackles Trustworthiness For The Internet of Things Episode 185: Attacking COVID, Protecting Privacy What’s Good IAM? Password Security: Consistently Bad. Read the whole entry. »

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Bush and Congress in 2004 to help individuals protect themselves online as threats to technology and data privacy became more commonplace. Using strong passwords and a password manager. Cybersecurity Awareness Month was first declared by President George W. Updating software. Recognizing and reporting phishing.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 21, 2023

We discuss the benefits of passkeys over traditional passwords, but also why passkeys are not quite ready for prime time use. In this episode, we explore the arrival of passwordless Google accounts that use “passkeys,” which offer enhanced usability and security.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Popular password manager LastPass announced that some of their source code was stolen, but that no customer passwords were compromised in a recent data breach disclosure, an Israeli researcher has discovered a new method to exfiltrate data from air-gapped systems using the LED indicators on network cards, and details about the Twitter whistleblower (..)

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 22, 2023

Customers, as a result, feel safe from risks such as online fraud and cyber threats, while your organization provides reassurance that their data is always secure. Finally, as these customers become savvier, their data privacy and control expectations are growing. Let’s consider the following example.

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Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2021

Let us look at some of the most common causes of data breaches and ways to prevent them. Physical Actions Lead to Data Breaches A small percentage of all the data breach incidents occur because of physical actions that don’t involve technology. SecurityAffairs – hacking, data breach). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 13, 2018

“The small claims case was a lot more about raising awareness,” said West, a librarian at the Randolph Technical Career Center who specializes in technology training and frequently conducts talks on privacy and security. “A lot of people don’t feel they have agency around privacy and technology in general.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 27, 2023

AI is a technology where it mimics the brain where it learns; the more it learns from the knowledge base it's been given," he said. He learned the art of cybersecurity, To keep his treasures safe from prying eyes, Firewalls, encryption, and passwords galore, Protected his secrets forevermore. That's the power—and perhaps risk?—of

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 12, 2021

As technology and business change, threats evolve and the internal or external landscape of your business fluctuates, so these routine audits play a pivotal role in keeping danger at bay. Your security assessment should include audits of things like: Access to systems and data. Password protocols. Data backups.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

In addition, few companies can provide access to password management software or VPNs to protect their internet connection and credentials and maintain security on rogue Wi-Fi networks. Statistics also reveal that only 17% of small businesses encrypt their data, which is alarming.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 8, 2023

Create Cybersecurity content relevant to your audience Not every company or content creator posting on social media is in the cybersecurity niche, not to mention any offshoots or umbrella niches like technology. Then, analyze the data and adjust accordingly.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 13, 2020

This fast-tracking of Middle East cybersecurity regulations unfolded as the European Union was putting the finishing touches on its tough new data privacy and data handling rules, with enforcement teeth , set forth in its General Data Protection Regulation (GPDR,) which took effect in May 2018.

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