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How cybersecurity red teams can boost backup protections

Network World

Improving overall security posture: The insights gained from red team exercises can be used to enhance security policies, procedures, and technologies. Some common approaches include: Social engineering: Red teams often employ social engineering techniques to exploit human vulnerabilities.

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The Impact of AI on Social Engineering Cyber Attacks

SecureWorld News

Social engineering attacks have long been a threat to businesses worldwide, statistically comprising roughly 98% of cyberattacks worldwide. Given the much more psychologically focused and methodical ways that social engineering attacks can be conducted, it makes spotting them hard to do.

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6 Internet Security Tips For 2020

Galido

When you sign up for social media, shopping and internet banking websites, always try to use different passwords for each website. If you receive a threatening email, contact the merchant directly by typing in their link to confirm the authenticity of the email. Secure Passwords. Be careful of opening attachments.

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Penetration Testing Remote Workers

SecureWorld News

Social media accounts associated only with personal, non-business usage. is an electronic cyberattack that targets a user by email and falsely poses as an authentic entity to bait individuals into providing sensitive data, corporate passwords, clicks on a malicious web link, or execute malware. Social media.

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Pandemic Planning - CIO Style

CIO Musings

Social Distancing" will influence your plans to a large degree. Even if you don't need it, the planning exercise is productive. On-boarding If you have processes for on-boarding employees for VPN access, multi-factor authentication, loaner laptops, web site changes, MIFIs, etc. Citizens may refuse to come to city hall.

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If You Drive A Car, Or Know Someone Who Does, You Must Read This…

CTOvision

If a manufacturer issues a notification that a software update is available, it is important that the consumer take appropriate steps to verify the authenticity of the notification and take action to ensure that the vehicle system is up to date. Maintain awareness and exercise discretion when connecting third-party devices to your vehicle.

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Critical Actions Post Data Breach

SecureWorld News

ISO 22398: Covers the principles of planning, conducting, and developing training programs to prepare teams for critical situations through practical exercises and simulations. Collect and safeguard critical artifacts such as event logs, system logs, and authentication records from corporate systems.

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