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Cybersecurity Fatigue: Its Impact and Solutions

CyberSecurity Insiders

After completing initial cybersecurity training, companies expect teams to keep educating themselves about the newest trends. However, do not take the threats lightly, as it can take almost thirty minutes to fix them and even more for a false positive because they are dead ends.

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Fixing Data Breaches Part 1: Education

Troy Hunt

We have a data breach problem. My full written testimony is in that link and it talks about many of the issue we face today and the impact data breaches have on identity verification. I'm going to do that in a five-part, public blog series over the course of this week. Data Breaches Occur Due to Human Error.

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Fixing Data Breaches Part 5: Penalties

Troy Hunt

In the first 4 parts of "Fixing Data Breaches", I highlighted education , data ownership and minimisation , the ease of disclosure and bug bounties as ways of addressing the problem. This part of the series is also the hardest to implement. Are Organisations Actually Paying Attention?

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What Is Data Loss Prevention (DLP)? Definition & Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Data loss prevention (DLP) refers to a set of security solutions that identify and monitor information content across storage, operations, and networks. DLP solutions help detect and prevent potential data exposure or leaks. DLP integrates procedures, technology, and people to effectively detect and prevent sensitive data leaks.

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Cyber Security Roundup for May 2021

Security Boulevard

The personal information of 11 million UK Facebook profiles were been found on a hackers website , with the social media giant seemingly dismissing the significance of the data within a statement, " This is old data that was previously reported on in 2019. We found and fixed this issue in August 2019". The Ransomware Scourge.

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Increasing Your Business’s Cyber Threat Intelligence

SiteLock

Cyber threat intelligence (IQ) is having knowledge and awareness of what threatens your data integrity. This is not to be confused with GDPR , which governs general data protection. In order for a company to have a high threat IQ, they need to take an internal and external approach to threat assessment and staff education.

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Top 7 Data Security Practices for the Workplace

Identity IQ

Top 7 Data Security Practices for the Workplace IdentityIQ As businesses become increasingly reliant on technology, protecting sensitive information is more important than ever. Data breaches and cyberattacks can result in costly consequences, making strong data security practices essential. Smarter data policies.