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New talk posted to my media page!

Architect Security

With modern face-swapping video technology, selfies can be used to create videos. A portmanteau of “deep learning” and “fake,” this trend refers to a new AI-assisted human image-synthesis technique that generates realistic video face swaps that can even be done in real-time. A voice can be faked. A face can be faked. This is the new reality.

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Navigating the Web of Romance Scams: A Guide for Businesses and Consumers

Webroot

Understanding Romance Scams Romance scams involve fraudsters creating fake profiles on dating sites, social media platforms, or apps to establish relationships with victims, gain their trust, and eventually, scam them out of money. This transparency can be crucial in preventing security risks to the business.

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Strong toolsets and a focus on risk makes security a business enabler

SC Magazine

As we head deeper into 2021, here are the three considerations that will help security pros make their teams business enablers in volatile times: Think of security as a business enabler. Security threats and technologies have evolved over the last decade. Monzy Merza, vice president, cybersecurity, Databricks.

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PCI v4 is coming. Are you ready?

Pen Test Partners

businesses gain the flexibility to define and deploy personalized security measures aligned with their specific cardholder data environment (CDE) setup. The innovative Customised Approach empowers well-established organisations to intricately specify their existing security controls to fulfil the objectives for each requirement.

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The outstanding stealth of Operation Triangulation

SecureList

This validator performs a lot of various checks, including different arithmetic operations like Math.log(-1) or Math.sqrt(-1), availability of components such as Media Source API, WebAssembly and others. The abbreviation PSP in the name of this action may mean “personal security product,” or, in simpler terms, a security solution.

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Chart a course to the passwordless future on World Password Day

SC Magazine

Shared secrets, or information known by both the server and client to authorize the user, are often almost anything from passwords, to a one-time code, to a series of personal security questions. Jasson Casey, chief technology officer, Beyond Identity.

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Be Wary of Scammers in the Holiday Season

Security Through Education

One instance to be careful of is when posting on social media. Also, beware of fake in-app purchases or shared links on social media. Only through learning about the tactic’s scammers use can we truly continue to improve our own personal security. we could run the risk of being targeted by a malicious actor.

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