SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

And one of the most successful and increasingly prevalent ways of attack has come from social engineering, which is when criminals manipulate humans directly to gain access to confidential information. Social engineering is more sophisticated than ever, and its most advanced iteration is the topic of today's discussion: deepfakes.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 8, 2024

This unprecedented leak has put the cybersecurity community and beyond on high alert—as if it was not already there—highlighting the ongoing need for robust digital security practices. For organizations, the leak underscores the importance of implementing stringent security measures to protect user data.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 5, 2024

As AI technologies continue to advance, their integration into daily security protocols and strategies becomes more critical and complex. This issue explore voice cloning—highlighted by recent breakthroughs such as OpenAI's Voice Engine—exploring the implications for security and personal privacy in the digital age.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 7, 2024

Here are the key recommendations I provided: AI training implementation: Introduce AI training aligned with company policies and processes to empower employees with the necessary skills and awareness. How much of this usage is part of ‘approved and budgeted’ corporate policy and programs? The discussion around policies is a great one.

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CTOvision

JUNE 12, 2014

Why does security have to be so onerous? Is this password secure enough: Mxyzptlk? Not bad, but suppose policy requires 12 or more characters; we have to pad the password: 0M4xyZ! Not bad, but suppose policy requires 12 or more characters; we have to pad the password: 0M4xyZ!9ptL#K. By George Romas.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 6, 2023

In our most recent Remote Sessions webcast, Roger Grimes, computer security expert and Data-Driven Defense Evangelist for KnowBe4, gave a deep dive on phishing and how to properly mitigate and prevent phishing attacks. The pillars mentioned are policies, technical controls, and security awareness training.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 16, 2021

If someone is in your organization's Slack channel, then they are authenticated and the environment is secure. However, two significant data breaches may have you taking another look at your policies or procedures when it comes to your Slack channel. Electronic Arts hacked through Slack channel.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 16, 2021

If someone is in your organization's Slack channel, then they are authenticated and the environment is secure. However, two significant data breaches may have you taking another look at your policies or procedures when it comes to your Slack channel. Electronic Arts hacked through Slack channel.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Information Technology Blog - - The Small Business Guide to Information Security - Information Technology Blog. Information security is a major issue in the business world, and security breaches cost businesses millions of dollars per year. But they can be particularly disastrous to small businesses. Start with the Basics.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In fact, CIO has reported that it takes only a few minutes for experienced hackers to set up a social engineering attack against enterprises (and their managed service providers) that consider themselves to be secure and protected. This helps in early identification of attacks and increasing overall security hygiene.

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Welltok, a prominent Healthcare SaaS provider, has reported a security incident involving a Welltok data breach that compromised the personal information of approximately 8.5 The company emphasized its dedication to data privacy and outlined plans to enhance existing policies and procedures to mitigate the risk of future incidents.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 9, 2024

Real-world recent examples of advanced phishing and social engineering attacks To understand the severity of the current phishing landscape, let's delve into some real-world examples. Advanced Detection Capabilities: By leveraging NLP and image recognition, LLMs can identify subtle cues that traditional security measures might miss.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Raytheon Wins Prime Contract for DHS’ Network Security Deployment Division. CIA Social Media Team: We Use Twitter to 'Explain Our Mission' - Nextgov. House panel calls for policy to free up federal spectrum - The Hill. Revision could move NIST authentication guidance out of the weeds. Defining the CDO - GCN.com.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Publication ethics are the rules of conduct, ethical standards, policies, and guidelines typically agreed upon between various stakeholders when publishing results of research or other scholarly work in general. Table Of Contents: I. This is an essential aspect of maintaining credibility and trust among educators, students, and parents.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

Today’s work from anywhere culture, escalating ransomware, and an explosion of Internet of Things (IoT) devices are among the trends that are driving enterprises to rethink their approach to secure network access. Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) have long been the go-to method for providing remote users secure access to the corporate network.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Cyber security is one of the highest priority topics for organizations today. However, in June of 2013, a systems administrator at the National Security Agency (NSA) reminded us of the threat that already exists within an organization, behind the protection of its sophisticated, complex perimeter security. The Insider Threat.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 15, 2024

From patient portals and online appointment scheduling to newsletters and social media interactions, healthcare organizations are constantly collecting and handling sensitive data through digital channels. Each of these touchpoints can be a potential entry point for cyberattacks if not properly secured.

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TM Forum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The growing need for improved security and data privacy in a hyper-digital world has brought these siloed functions together after all. Fraudsters attacking the financial stability of a company largely used synthetic IDs and stolen credentials to abuse company policies and process vulnerabilities.

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The Verge

MARCH 21, 2022

Early in March, a bunch of Facebook users got a mysterious, spam-like email titled “Your account requires advanced security from Facebook Protect” and telling them that they were required to turn on the Facebook Protect feature (which they could do by hitting a link in the email) by a certain date, or they would be locked out of their account.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Protecting your digital content helps you prevent piracy, combat unauthorized access to content, manage distribution rights, and securely share valuable content with users across the globe. It’s a powerful tool for authors, publishers, and content creators across different industries, ensuring your investments are secure in 2024.

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Kitaboo

MAY 5, 2024

Digital textbook platforms, like KITABOO , in this context, provide comprehensive solutions for protecting eBook files from piracy and ensuring the security of digital content. It not only enables publishers to distribute eBooks securely but also incorporates advanced features to mitigate the risks of piracy. Table of Contents: I.

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In communications issued by MongoDB’s Chief Information Security Officer, Lena Smart, it was disclosed to customers that the hack was detected on the evening of Wednesday , December 13th, following which an investigation into the incident commenced. Recognizing this, MongoDB has advised all customers to enhance their account security.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 31, 2020

Twitter released more details about its security incident that targeted 130 famous Twitter accounts. Since the attack occurred in early July, speculation about how hackers compromised Twitter's security have run rampant, especially on.Twitter. Spear phishing: what security experts are saying. How was Twitter hacked?

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Cloud Musings

MAY 28, 2015

Security has long been the No. This latter scenario has been driven by the lack of industry consensus on security and a dearth of nonvendor specific cloud security training and certifications. By stepping up to the challenge of cloud security certification, these organizations are explicitly addressing their missions.

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Cloud Musings

MAY 28, 2015

Security has long been the No. This latter scenario has been driven by the lack of industry consensus on security and a dearth of nonvendor specific cloud security training and certifications. By stepping up to the challenge of cloud security certification, these organizations are explicitly addressing their missions.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Security is also a strong benefit of cloud storage. While many assume that opening up a company’s database to online storage may run a higher risk of security breaches, in fact the opposite is often true. Review your cloud strategy and determine if you should consider a full, or partial migration policy. Assessing the Impact.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 17, 2023

However, this shift requires a thorough understanding of the security implications and how a business can protect its data and applications. As with all technology introductions, it’s important to have clear security policies, tools, processes, and training. Watch on-demand here. How is the cloud being attacked and why?

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CIO Musings

MARCH 2, 2020

Social Distancing" will influence your plans to a large degree. Don't throw your security policies out the window, you need them now more than ever! Make sure people who are new to working remotely know the basics of how to stay secure and how to treat confidential information. Citizens may refuse to come to city hall.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2024

The governance group developed a training program for employees who wanted to use gen AI, and created privacy and security policies. While GPT4DFCI isn’t allowed to be used for clinical purposes, as the governance committee has stipulated, it’s been reviewed by the privacy and information security teams for safety and efficacy.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Bring awareness to social engineering and mitigate those risks. Social engineering, according to most experts at SecureWorld, is the key reason cyber incidents are thriving. It's clear that social engineering is the number one way that ransomware gets into people's environments," says Grimes.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 28, 2020

Social media accounts associated only with personal, non-business usage. This has not changed with remote workers and should not be considered as part of any new policies and scope. Odds are, your employee code of conduct and security policies do not contain any such provisions, nor would teams sign off on their inclusion.

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Galido

JUNE 22, 2018

The Security Rule focuses on security requirements. This means new customers are assured their security is safe. Becoming HIPAA compliant means assessing mitigation controls and security risks. Becoming HIPAA compliant means assessing mitigation controls and security risks. It was the U.S.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

Common Types of Cyber Attacks Common techniques that criminal hackers use to penetrate systems include social engineering, password attacks, malware, and exploitation of software vulnerabilities. It uses psychological manipulation to trick users into making security mistakes or giving away sensitive information.”

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Phil Windley

MARCH 1, 2022

But consider the use of TLS (Transport Layer Security) to create an encrypted web channel between the browser and the server. This example introduces another important term to this discussion: authenticity. Depending on how easily correlated Alice's IP number is with Alice, an eavesdropper can't reliably authenticate Alice either.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Cybsafe Some organizations are tailoring their social policies to be more inclusive, such as at security awareness training firm Cybsafe. Yet if considering and including Black women in social gatherings is one issue, a bigger obstacle lies in conscious and unconscious bias. Jessie Auguste, software engineer at Cybsafe.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

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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Cloud Musings

JULY 10, 2015

Data security breaches and hacker attacks on private businesses , health organizations and government agencies in the U.S. Some see these breaches as a threat to national security and in response, the U.S. have grabbed headlines with increasing frequency, it seems. There is zero doubt about the damage these events cause.

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