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Cybersecurity for the Public Interest

Schneier on Security

Pervasive surveillance capitalism­ -- as practiced by the Internet companies that are already spying on everyone -- ­matters. This isn't sustainable, either for this issue or any of the other policy issues surrounding Internet security. So does society's underlying security needs. We need public-interest technologists.

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Cybersecurity for the Public Interest

Schneier on Security

Pervasive surveillance capitalism -- ­as practiced by the Internet companies that are already spying on everyone­ -- matters. This isn't sustainable, either for this issue or any of the other policy issues surrounding Internet security. So does society's underlying security needs. We need public-interest technologists.

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CISSPs from Around the Globe: An Interview with Mari Aoba

CyberSecurity Insiders

When I found unknown parts, I investigated on the Internet and referred to other technical books. I participated in a free half-day course called CISSP Challenge Seminar. It was a painful two months; I don't want to experience that again! What resources did you use? I mainly used the text for CISSP. I read the texts many times.

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5 Ways Small Businesses Can Save Money With Cybersecurity

CyberSecurity Insiders

A well-trained workforce that knows its way around the internet will be more likely to save you from cyber-attacks than untrained professionals. Frequent seminars and training should help employees to stay in the loop of new security developments, attack trends, and ways to address a crisis. Train employees.

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Are TikTok’s new settings enough to keep kids safe?

Malwarebytes

In December 2019, TikTok teamed up with Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) to host internet safety seminars. Called Family Pairing , responsible grown-ups are now equipped to connect their TikTok accounts with their teen’s, enabling them to remotely modify settings of their accounts.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Right To Repair

ForAllSecure

And in some sense with the internet, it would be impossible as well because people in Massachusetts would just share the information, you know, via the Internet, and it would be available anyway. I mean, it wouldn't make any sense to be like oh Massachusetts against the state, but in Connecticut, you can.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Right To Repair

ForAllSecure

And in some sense with the internet, it would be impossible as well because people in Massachusetts would just share the information, you know, via the Internet, and it would be available anyway. I mean, it wouldn't make any sense to be like oh Massachusetts against the state, but in Connecticut, you can.

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