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Four questions for a casino InfoSec director

CIO Business Intelligence

Recent cyberattacks at MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment have put the spotlight on cybersecurity practices at casinos – and the importance of educating employees on social engineering tactics. As learned from recent cyberattacks, user education has become a critical component to protecting against these threats as well.

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4 tips to improve employee experiences while maintaining security and governance

CIO Business Intelligence

Traditional blanket policies that restrict access to apps outside the corporate firewall are no longer effective in a world where more applications and data are moving to the cloud, and more employees are accessing those apps from outside the office.

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Don’t break the bank: Stopping ransomware from getting the best of your business

Network World

The reason is that cyberattacks are getting more sophisticated and firewalls and VPNs were built for a time when most people were working within the confines of an office. Even with cyber spending at an all-time high—to the tune of $219 billion globally—ransomware attacks continue to occur. Train employees to be vigilant.

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6 Ways Sanmina maximized its Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange investment

Network World

We worried about potential threats embedded in encrypted traffic, and performance was slow because traffic had to be routed through firewalls to the data center before users could access the resources they needed. Communication and education needs to be initiated upfront. This was an untenable solution.

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Deepfakes are a real threat to India’s FSI sector, say tech leaders

CIO Business Intelligence

Jyothirlatha B, CTO, Godrej Capital, says, “Governments may need to establish regulatory bodies to oversee the ethical use of AI and enforce compliance, while public awareness campaigns will educate individuals about the risks of deepfakes.” These tactics also make it harder to trace the culprits behind deepfake attacks.

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How to minimize remote access cyber security threats in 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

Some of the most at-risk industries include several critical infrastructure sectors such as: Healthcare Utilities and energy Manufacturing Education State/national governments The growing trend of targeting critical infrastructure is concerning, as we’ve seen attacks like SolarWinds have devastating impacts.

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AI-Powered Phishing: Defending Against New Browser-Based Attacks

SecureWorld News

Limitations of traditional security measures While organizations typically rely on email filters, firewalls, and antivirus software, these solutions often fall short against AI-powered phishing attacks. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) : Enforce robust MFA protocols to add an extra layer of security.