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NSA releases a guide to reduce location tracking risks

Security Affairs

Mobile devices determine location through any combination of Global Positioning System (GPS) and wireless signals (e.g., cellular, wireless (Wi-Fi®1 ), or Bluetooth®2 (BT)).” The exposure of such data is especially critical for personnel of intelligence agencies and defense. ” reads the NSA’s guide.

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Protect your business with security awareness training

SiteLock

You can also encourage your employees who work from home to check and change their home wireless network and device passwords. Provide ongoing cyber security awareness training to employees to prepare them to be your first line of defense against cyberattacks.

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DevOps Risk Management: Vulnerability Risk Management as DevOps Practice

NopSec

Conclusion DevOps offer many benefits in development, QA, and operations Collaboration between Development and Operation teams is possible Being security-centric for both teams is very important: Improved Security Defense in Depth Simplified Management Separation of Duties Regulatory and Audit Compliance Automation and collaboration To learn how NopSec (..)

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How to Remove Malware: Removal Steps for Windows & Mac

eSecurity Planet

Get the Free Cybersecurity Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping up to date on the latest cybersecurity news, solutions, and best practices. By staying informed and using reliable antivirus and antimalware tools, you can effectively remove malware from computer systems — if not avoid it entirely.

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Strong Encryption Explained: 6 Encryption Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Wi-Fi Protected Access Version 2 (WPA2) can be found in most wireless routers and provides reasonable protection for encrypted communications. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) introduced wireless security as part of the IEEE 802.11

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Security Awareness Training across an SMB Organization

Spinone

This is especially true in the world of security. The best security defenses can be totally compromised by a single individual making the wrong decision, either accidentally or knowingly.

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FortiSASE SASE Solution Review

eSecurity Planet

FortiSASE Thin Branch Secure Internet Access When neither agent-based or agentless solutions are appropriate, customers can install a Thin Branch appliance. Fortinet offers three solutions: FortiExtender (WAN extender), FortiAP (wireless access point), or FortiGate (secure LAN edge connector).