March, 2016

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How an improved responsive design and faster site increased visitor engagement by 104%

Elie

This blog post recounts how moving this site to a fast joyful responsive design with a lot of images improved session duration by 104% and decreased bounce rate by 53%

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Pen Testing Costs: The Business Value of Pen Testing Services

NopSec

On March 23rd 2016, I had the pleasure to participate in the Inaugural 2016 National Conference of Minority Cybersecurity Professionals in Washington, DC, masterfully organized by the International Consortium of Minority Cybersecurity Professionals. I was invited to take part in a panel talking about the “Business ROI for Penetration Testing” with three other cybersecurity colleagues, Charles Tendell, Andrew Malcolm, and Steve Magny.

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ICO releases 12 step guide on the GDPR

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

On Monday this week the UK Information Commissioner’s Office released its first guidance on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): […].

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What Matters Most: Remediating Vulnerabilities

NopSec

Scanning is an important part of a well-established vulnerability risk management program. Vulnerability scanners allow you to identify the threats and weaknesses in your network. It also affords minimal compliance for companies subject to less stringent security rules, contributing to a false sense of security and system safety. Unfortunately, this means that some companies often stop there.

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The Importance of User Roles and Permissions in Cybersecurity Software

How many people would you trust with your house keys? Chances are, you have a handful of trusted friends and family members who have an emergency copy, but you definitely wouldn’t hand those out too freely. You have stuff that’s worth protecting—and the more people that have access to your belongings, the higher the odds that something will go missing.

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Two Key Steps to Stop DROWN…

NopSec

The information security industry is buzzing about the newest threat, DROWN. According to Drown Attack, “[it] is a serious vulnerability that affects HTTPS and other services that rely on SSL and TLS.”* The vulnerability affecting 1/3 of all HTTPS servers allows hackers to access passwords, financial data, credit card numbers, emails & trade secrets.

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CRTC enters into MOU with FTC on spam and unlawful telemarketing

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

As we have noted in previous posts (here and here), the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has repeatedly highlighted its […].