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Why Don’t You Go Dox Yourself?

Cisco Security

Whether or not you’ve heard the term “doxxing” before, you’re probably familiar with the problem it names: collecting personal information about someone online to track down and reveal their real-life identity. Self-Doxxing Guide : Access Now is an advocacy group for digital human rights, including the right to privacy.

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Do cyber regulations actually make K–12 schools safer? Navigating compliance while securing school and student data

Malwarebytes

In a perfect storm of lightning-quick edtech adoption with limited IT support, cybercriminals have seized on the opportunity to launch an unprecedented number of strikes against schools—21 ransomware attacks in January 2023 alone—straining resources and impacting the delivery of critical education services across the US.

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The US Government says companies should take more responsibility for cyberattacks. We agree.

Google Security

Posted by Kent Walker, President, Global Affairs & Chief Legal Officer, Google & Alphabet and Royal Hansen, Vice President of Engineering for Privacy, Safety, and Security Should companies be responsible for cyberattacks? Safety should be fundamental: built-in, enabled out of the box, and not added on as an afterthought.

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GUEST ESSAY: Now more than ever, companies need to proactively promote family Online Safety

The Last Watchdog

In response to continuing waves of data breaches and network disruptions, companies have made a concerted effort and poured substantial resources into promoting data security awareness among employees, suppliers and clients. Companies can promote family online safety with family-focused materials, events, and outreach.

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Cybersecurity First: #BeCyberSmart at Work and Home

Security Through Education

This begs the question, could a bank teller do the same if given some basic exposure to this training? It speaks to reason that, to #BeCyberSmart at home, we’d need to account for this increase in connectivity by applying basic security practices to all connected devices. Privacy and Security Settings.

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National Cybersecurity Awareness Month – What it Really Means for WordPress Users

SiteLock

NCSAM was created as a collaborative effort between government and industry to ensure every American has the resources they need to stay safer and more secure online. The public portal at [link] offers extensive resources to help you stay safe online. THINK: about the consequences of your actions and behaviors online.

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Hacking Grindr Accounts with Copy and Paste

Troy Hunt

Sexuality, relationships and online dating are all rather personal things. Now that I'd logged into the app with Scott's new password, subsequent attempts simply allowed me to authorise the login request myself: And that's it - I'm in on the website too: This is one of the most basic account takeover techniques I've seen.