Tech Republic Security
APRIL 11, 2017
Robotic devices flooding the IoT market are insecure, according to IOActive researchers. Authentication and privacy issues are some of the cybersecurity risks the researchers found.
Privacy and Cybersecurity Law
APRIL 11, 2017
The ICO has published a request for feedback on the GDPR rules on profiling and automated decision making. They say […].
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Dark Reading
APRIL 10, 2017
Recently we ask Dexter + Chaney clients to channel their inner creativity and create construction haikus. Each year, towards the end of April, Dexter + Chaney hosts our annual user conference, Connect 2017 in downtown Seattle. At this year's conference we will be announcing the first ever Dexter + Chaney Construction Poet Laureate.
Schneier on Security
APRIL 11, 2017
Some of the key hallmarks of small businesses are their entrepreneurship, their adaptability, and their nimbleness. Often times, these important characteristics lead owners and managers to decide that a traditional performance review process doesn’t fit with their small business’ culture. After all, the standard model of performance reviews can seem archaic and more well-suited to regimented large corporations rather than flexible small businesses.
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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
APRIL 11, 2017
At the 2017 Midmarket CIO Forum, Brian Hill of Computer Forensic Services explained how to protect your company from threats such as ransomware, phishing, and IoT vulnerabilities.
NopSec
APRIL 13, 2017
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are a growing but frequently misunderstood threat in the cybersecurity world. Defined generally, a DDoS attack occurs when an adversary directs traffic that is either large in volume or ill-formed against a service in order to render that service unavailable to legitimate users. Today, we seek to combat a few common myths about DDoS attacks that may be standing in the way of organizations’ ability to effectively mitigate these threats.
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Tech Republic Security
APRIL 12, 2017
Think of an identity theft victim and a few stereotypes probably come to mind, but a new study from CBT Nuggets reveals that the majority of victims are anything but stereotypical.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 10, 2017
Once you start making use of Docker, you'll want to consider the security of your server and containers. Her are five tips to help you gain a bit more security with your containers.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 10, 2017
MIT researchers can create fake data sets from real ones, allowing data analysis without concern for sensitive personal information becoming public.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 13, 2017
The April 2017 Android Security Bulletin turned out to be yet another month with the platform once again topping its previous number of critical flaws. Get the highlights.
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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
APRIL 11, 2017
Researchers from two universities were able to spoof some fingerprint-based security systems, demonstrating the possibility of creating a master print to unlock phones.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 10, 2017
A new exploit, reported by McAfee, uses trick Microsoft office files to install malware on a user's machine and can bypass existing protection methods.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 13, 2017
Uber has been quietly tracking the locations of Lyft drivers, how many Lyft drivers work for Uber, and more, according to a report by The Information.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 13, 2017
Learn about new developments to a Wi-Fi vulnerability and how to protect mobile devices from it.
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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
APRIL 11, 2017
The Internet of Things is a security nightmare. Here are a few ways to protect your devices and data.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 14, 2017
At the 2017 Midmarket CIO Forum, Jeff Young of Haynes International explains the challenges in creating a global ERP after winning the Midmarket CIO Award.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 11, 2017
At the 2017 Midmarket CIO Forum, Brian Hill of Computer Forensic Services explained the biggest cyber threats facing the enterprise, and how CIOs can keep their organization safe.
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 12, 2017
A Swedish company called Epicenter is giving employees the option to be implanted with rice-size chips that use a magnetic field to transfer data.
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Software is complex, which makes threats to the software supply chain more real every day. 64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022. All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?
Tech Republic Security
APRIL 13, 2017
Infocyte founder and former Air Force cybersecurity expert Chris Gerritz explains why every company needs a proactive digital defense plan.
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