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Using Secure Configurations | Standardize Your Security

Linux Academy

This included installing operating system updates, NTP servers, DNS servers, static IPs, audit log options, anti-virus, etc. For network devices, we should consider using RADIUS/TACACS+ for authentication purposes, not a shared user account. Don’t stop with the backup, though — we still need to monitor for changes.

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Ransomware’s Number 1 Target? Your Kid’s School

SecureWorld News

Without proper planning and preparation, schools may be unable to continue classes and administrative operations. Here are some recommendations for best network practices: "Patch operating systems, software, and firmware as soon as manufacturers release updates. Use multi-factor authentication where possible.

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What's the Prescription for Cyber Resilience in Healthcare?

SecureWorld News

If you already agree with me, share the information above with your senior decision makers and get busy implementing the "Essential Eight" cyber hygiene practices: • Perform regular data backups • Restrict administrative privileges • Require multi-factor authentication • Patch applications • Patch operating systems • Implement application control • (..)

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Alert: 'Imminent and Increasing Threat' as Wave of Ryuk Ransomware Hits Hospitals

SecureWorld News

Patch operating systems, software, and firmware as soon as manufacturers release updates. Check configurations for every operating system version for HPH organization-owned assets to prevent issues from arising that local users are unable to fix due to having local administration disabled. Implement network segmentation.

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North Korean Threat Actors Targeting Healthcare Sector with Maui Ransomware

SecureWorld News

This can show "good faith" from the ransomware group by allowing targeting and recovery of just sensitive files and not having to rebuild the entire server if the Operating System files are encrypted as well. What is North Korea up to?

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Unlocking the Magic of WhatsApp Transfer with Wondershare MobileTrans: A Seamless Journey of Data transfer

Dataconomy

The software is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, ensuring accessibility for a wide user base. It’s like breaking down the walls between different operating systems, allowing you to enjoy a smooth transition without losing any data. Simply download and install MobileTrans on your computer.

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The Cyber Resilience Blueprint: A Proactive GRC Framework

SecureWorld News

Multi-factor authentication (MFA): Forcing MFA for account access helps add an additional layer of security. This safeguard makes it much harder for unauthorized users to gain access to systems. This ensures that every organization member becomes a line of defense against cyber threats.