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How to safely access and navigate the Dark Web

Tech Republic Security

Is your business data on the Dark Web? Learn how to find out if you've been compromised in this step-by-step guide to accessing the underbelly of the internet.

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5 useful tips to bulletproof your credit cards against identity theft

Elie

Here are the 5 ways I bulletproof my credit cards against identity theft, and you can use them yourself very easily. As a bonus, at the end of the post I have added an experimental step to defend against the recent chip downgrading attack.

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NopSec Cloud Security Module

NopSec

Most organizations are currently migrating their computing infrastructure into the public cloud (AWS, Google, Azure) usually embracing a mixed private / public cloud model. Most SaaS solutions, including NopSec, already base their entire computing infrastructure on public clouds. This creates a unique challenge in terms of setting up proper vulnerability management processes to address the cloud environment’s peculiarities.

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Kali Linux Dojo at Black Hat Vegas 2016

Kali Linux

The folks at Black Hat have been kind enough to invite us once again to deliver a Kali Dojo in Las Vegas this year. The event will be held on the 4th of August at the Mandalay Bay hotel, and will be open to all Black Hat pass types. This year our Dojo will be set up differently, allowing for a larger crowd and much more interaction. We are going to hold a full day event, featuring several main activity areas : Area 1: Customising Kali ISOs using live-build One to the most important aspects of Ka

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How to Avoid Pitfalls In Automation: Keep Humans In the Loop

Speaker: Erroll Amacker

Automation is transforming finance but without strong financial oversight it can introduce more risk than reward. From missed discrepancies to strained vendor relationships, accounts payable automation needs a human touch to deliver lasting value. This session is your playbook to get automation right. We’ll explore how to balance speed with control, boost decision-making through human-machine collaboration, and unlock ROI with fewer errors, stronger fraud prevention, and smoother operations.

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Microsoft doesn't have to give US government foreign data, says court

Tech Republic Security

Microsoft recently won an appeal over a US search warrant that aimed to force the company to turn over data that was stored on foreign servers.

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Privacy Shield gets approval: certainty at last??

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

The European Commission yesterday issued an adequacy decision adopting the EU-US Privacy Shield, which replaces Safe Harbor as a framework […].

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Simple security: How Gmail, Mailvelope, and Virtru make encrypted email easier

Tech Republic Security

Encrypting your email is a great step towards more secure communication. Gmail, Mailvelope, and Virtru can help streamline your encrypted email efforts.

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Review: 'Down the Deep Dark Web' is a movie every technologist should watch

Tech Republic Security

Documentary filmmaker Yuval Orr interviewed cryptoanarchists, hackers, and security experts about why encryption and privacy are important. His new movie will make you see the Dark Web in a new light.

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Encryption breakthrough: Scientists derive truly random numbers using two-source extractors

Tech Republic Security

Computer scientists enhance data security by simplifying the creation of truly random numbers used to build encryption keys.

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The scariest threat to the quality of IoT data and analytics

Tech Republic Security

Analytics managers need to do two things to protect IoT-generated data from an often-overlooked threat.

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Why Giant Content Libraries Do Nothing for Your Employees’ Cyber Resilience

Many cybersecurity awareness platforms offer massive content libraries, yet they fail to enhance employees’ cyber resilience. Without structured, engaging, and personalized training, employees struggle to retain and apply key cybersecurity principles. Phished.io explains why organizations should focus on interactive, scenario-based learning rather than overwhelming employees with excessive content.

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Keep smartphones backdoor free, urges cybersecurity expert Susan Landau

Tech Republic Security

Privacy expert Susan Landau makes the case for keeping smartphones backdoor free, and for the FBI developing 21st century capabilities to conduct electronic surveillance.

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4 ways to reduce your chances of getting caught by malvertising

Tech Republic Security

Malvertising is malware at its best, even catching security experts in its crosshairs. Learn how to fight back against these malware-infused ads.

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How to install the privacyIDEA authentication system on Ubuntu

Tech Republic Security

If you want to set up an in-house authentication system to use for ownCloud, WordPress, and the like, find out how to install privacyIDEA on your Ubuntu server.

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Can an encrypted chip make the Gionee M6 the most secure Android phone ever?

Tech Republic Security

Gionee, a Chinese phone manufacturer, claims that its new smartphone uses an encrypted chip and could be the 'safest smartphone ever.

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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Cisco amps up network security with new cloud system and machine learning software

Tech Republic Security

At the 2016 Cisco Live event, the company announced new products to address network threats faster and help users more easily pinpoint advanced threats.

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How to set up a custom lock screen message on your Mac

Tech Republic Security

Here's a quick tutorial on how to add a custom lock screen message to Mac devices running 10.7 to 10.11.

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From the dark web to the 'open' web: What happens to stolen data

Tech Republic Security

The online black market is becoming a well-oiled and lucrative machine, thanks to the massive amount of stolen data flowing through the underground.

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How to develop a bug bounty program

Tech Republic Security

Vulnerabilities are likely, even in the best software. Creating a bug bounty program is one way to find and fix them faster.

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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How to develop a bounty program

Tech Republic Security

Vulnerabilities are likely, even in the best software. Creating a bug bounty program is one way to find and fix them faster.

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Infographic: BYOD is popular, but not widely supported by IT

Tech Republic Security

Results of a recent Tech Pro Research survey suggest workers using unsupported mobile devices is a significant security risk.

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