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Photograph Leak Demonstrates Importance of Good Hygiene

CTOvision

The Washington Post , The New York Times , and The Wall Street Journal have dedicated front-page links to the story, in a press wave that will contribute to the public’s increasing exposure to cybersecurity concepts and the growing importance of information security.

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Making Banking a More Effortless Experience

CIO Business Intelligence

Along with nearly every other industry, banking is facing greater competitive pressure than ever. As banks continue to face this reality, they’re also tasked with addressing a variety of rapidly changing issues, including those surrounding data protection, adoption of cryptocurrency, and anonymizing data (AI models). .

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Copilot: an indispensable tool for banking security teams

CIO Business Intelligence

The threat to banks from cyber crime is becoming increasingly complex, as state actors and criminal gangs become more adept at targeting vulnerabilities. A report by the Bank for International Settlements singled out the growth of cloud-based services and remote working as two of the primary drivers behind the heightened risk.

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Game Change: Three Reasons Why #SonyHack Will Change Security

CTOvision

Most corporate hacks we see are focused on either customer data (credit cards, medical records, social security numbers, passwords, bank account information, email addresses) or company proprietary documents. The #SonyHack was not a run-of-the-mill corporate hack, like we see every week in just about every sector.

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3 ways to deter phishing attacks in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

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. Cyberattacks, Data and Information Security, Phishing Let’s dig deeper.

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The chaotic and cinematic MGM casino hack, explained

Vox

Scattered Spider specializes in social engineering , where attackers manipulate victims into performing certain actions by impersonating people or organizations the victim has a relationship with. They’ve shut down major gas pipelines , banks , hospitals , schools , meat producers , governments , and journalism outlets.

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4 methods to help CIOs manage cyber stress

CIO Business Intelligence

Seeing that hackers don’t work 9 to 5, IT and information security professionals generally don’t get enough rest, says Itumeleng Makgati, group information security executive at Standard Bank. The experts share their four top tips below. . Encourage your teams to slow things down.