Tag: Security on TechRepublic

Cyber investments are growing, but not enough

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic 64% of respondents to PwC’s latest CEO survey expect a jump in reportable ransomware and software supply chain incidents this year, and only 55% are prepared to respond. Read the original…

Linux: How to install 1Password

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic Jack Wallen installed 1Password on Linux and found it to be a fantastic solution for password management. Follow his tutorial on how to get this proprietary solution installed on your open…

iOS 15: How to enable Mail Privacy Protection

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic If you have access to Apple’s iOS 15 Developer Beta, learn how to use an important security feature called Mail Privacy Protection. Read the original article: iOS 15: How to enable…

Android: How to enable the Password Checkup feature

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic Google has released a new password checker for Android. Find out how to enable and use this security feature on your Android device. Read the original article: Android: How to enable…

Linux: How to find details about user logins

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic If you need to gather information on user logins for your Linux servers, Jack Wallen has just the tool for you. Read the original article: Linux: How to find details about…

Cars are packed with technology, and they can be hacked

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic The threat to people’s lives is terrifying, so auto manufacturers need to change their old-school strategies to protect people. Read the original article: Cars are packed with technology, and they can…

How to use the Android Photos Locked Folder feature

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic The Google Photos Locked Folder feature has finally arrived and Jack Wallen wants to show you how to use it. Read the original article: How to use the Android Photos Locked…

Splunk launches security products and AWS security enhancements

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic The new offerings are aimed at integrating security data across multiple on-prem and cloud environments and vendors to improve cybersecurity decision-making, the company says. Read the original article: Splunk launches security…

Why employees need counterespionage training

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic Two experts are concerned that employees are no match for nation-state spy services tasked with obtaining a company’s vital intellectual property. Read the original article: Why employees need counterespionage training

CISOs: It’s time to get back to security basics

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic The post-pandemic world will see cybersecurity addressed differently, said panelists during an online webinar hosted by ReliaQuest Wednesday. Read the original article: CISOs: It’s time to get back to security basics

How to secure your WordPress login with 2FA

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic Jack Wallen shows you how to add two-factor authentication to your WordPress sites to avoid unwanted intrusions. Read the original article: How to secure your WordPress login with 2FA

Apple’s WWDC 2021: Five new privacy features announced

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic Brandon Vigliarolo talks to Karen Roby about the new privacy features that Apple revealed during the keynote of WWDC 2021. Read the original article: Apple’s WWDC 2021: Five new privacy features…

Top 5 things to know about medical data security

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic Medical data is a valuable commodity—one that needs to be protected from cybersecurity threats. Tom Merritt lists five things to know about medical data security. Read the original article: Top 5…

Ransomware: A cheat sheet for professionals

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic This guide covers the Colonial Pipeline attack, WannaCry, Petya and other ransomware attacks, the systems hackers target and how to avoid becoming a victim and paying cybercriminals a ransom in the…

How to use wget behind a proxy

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic If wget is your go-to download command on your Linux servers, and your machines are behind a proxy, Jack Wallen has the solution to get this setup working properly. Read the…

How a malicious bot tries to evade detection by morphing

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic Targeting Windows and Linux systems, the Necro Python bot changes its code to evade traditional security detection, says Cisco Talos. Read the original article: How a malicious bot tries to evade…

How X-rated phishing attacks try to blackmail their victims

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic These types of attacks use social engineering to exploit human nature and often appeal to more salacious interests, says GreatHorn. Read the original article: How X-rated phishing attacks try to blackmail…

7 tactics for boosting the security of your APIs

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic Security experts recommend setting basic security standards for all your data feeds, enlisting help from procurement and doing an API inventory. Read the original article: 7 tactics for boosting the security…

What to do if you find a lost AirTag

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic If you find an Apple AirTag that belongs to someone else, learn how to help reunite the lost items with their owner using an iOS or Android device–or, how to prevent…

Docker expands its trusted container offerings

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic We all use container-based images to build applications, but can you trust them? Docker’s expansion of its trusted content offering, the Docker Verified Publisher Program, will make it easier. Read the…

How to disable the Linux login banner

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic Looking to eke out as much security as you can from your Linux servers? Jack Wallen shows you how you can limit the information would-be ne’er-do-wells get by disabling the login…

The 3 elements of a sound threat intelligence program

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic Because every organization has different security needs and requirements, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. Read the original article: The 3 elements of a sound threat intelligence program

Ransomware attacks are not a matter of if, but when

This article has been indexed from Security on TechRepublic CISOs from Twitter, United Airlines and a Bain Capital partner discuss how to integrate security into all aspects of an organization at Rubrik’s FORWARD conference Tuesday. Read the original article: Ransomware…