Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 17, 2017
When it comes to privacy, big data analysts have a responsibility to users to be transparent about data collection and usage. Here are ways to allay users' concerns about privacy and big data.
NopSec
FEBRUARY 15, 2017
Do you feel confident that everyone in your organization could identify a phishing email that contained ransomware? What if the recipient is in a hurry and under a lot of stress – will they be aware of how sophisticated and authentic-looking a well-crafted whaling attack can be? In today’s post, we share information with the goal that it will help everyone in your organization protect themselves from phishing attacks.
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Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
IBM's new Watson for Cyber Security, unveiled at RSA, can tap into more than 1 million security documents to help cybersecurity professionals more easily identify and mitigate potential threats.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
According to a new report from ISACA, 27% of US companies are unable to fill cybersecurity positions, and most applicants aren't qualified for the job. Here's how to better recruit cyber professionals.
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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.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
A recent experiment conducted by security company Authentic8 showed how lax some users are regarding their phone data. Here's how to practice good security when you need to charge.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 15, 2017
A newly detected malware targeting macOS devices can steal passwords and capture iPhone backups. And it's coming from the same group believed to be responsible for the 2016 election hacks.
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Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
If you serve up your websites with Apache, you might want to prevent the server from listing subdirectories. Here are two simple tricks for securing your Apache server.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 15, 2017
Verizon's latest Data Breach Digest report claims that data breaches are affecting more parts of organizations and becoming more sophisticated. Here's how you can respond.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
Researchers at Georgia Tech have created a new form of ransomware specifically to target industrial systems, that disrupted a simulated water treatment plant.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
On Tuesday, the UK's National Cyber Security Centre officially launched, with plans to use the government as 'a guinea pig' for national security measures.
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In a recent study, IDC found that 64% of organizations said they were already using open source in software development with a further 25% planning to in the next year. Most organizations are unaware of just how much open-source code is used and underestimate their dependency on it. As enterprises grow the use of open-source software, they face a new challenge: understanding the scope of open-source software that's being used throughout the organization and the corresponding exposure.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 15, 2017
Ruoting Sun, of Duo Security, reveals how Duo Beyond makes Google-style BeyondCorp trusted web access available to any enterprise, challenging the traditional approach to security.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
HPE's SecureData for Hadoop and IoT, unveiled at RSA, aims to protect sensitive IoT data at rest, in transit, and in use.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 17, 2017
Hackers differ their approach based on who they're attacking. Here's what that means for your unique situation.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 17, 2017
At RSA 2017, we caught up with IBM's Diana Kelley and learned how Watson's security-expert-as-a-service can enhance the work that CISOs and other security professionals are doing.
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The healthcare industry has massively adopted web tracking tools, including pixels and trackers. Tracking tools on user-authenticated and unauthenticated web pages can access personal health information (PHI) such as IP addresses, medical record numbers, home and email addresses, appointment dates, or other info provided by users on pages and thus can violate HIPAA Rules that govern the Use of Online Tracking Technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 17, 2017
HP Enterprise unveiled a new service at RSA 2017 that can protect data-at-rest, data-in-motion, and data-in-memory. We spoke with HPE about how its greatest value will be in IoT.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 17, 2017
We interviewed Chris Novak from Verizon's incident response team at RSA 2017 and talked about what the company has learned about securing the Internet of Things.
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