Organizations of all sizes are being targeted by bad actors, which is why cybersecurity awareness training is more important than ever. Unfortunately, most organizations are not motivated to implement such training. A study by IBM found that barely half (51%)…
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GDPR Data Breach Notification Letter (Free Download)
In the current business environment, it is almost inevitable that an organization will experience a security breach that exposes collected personal data to unauthorized access. Under the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation, regardless of the severity of the…
The 5 Best Free Endpoint Protection Platforms for 2024
Discover our top picks for reputable free endpoint protection platforms and compare their features, pros and cons in this in-depth guide. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: The 5 Best Free Endpoint Protection…
CyberGhost vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Should You Choose?
While CyberGhost VPN’s optimized servers bring a lot of value, NordVPN’s more consistent speed performance and extensive feature inclusions give it the slight edge. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: CyberGhost vs NordVPN…
Cybercriminals Deploy New Malware to Steal Data via Android’s Near Field Communication (NFC)
A new malware called NGate allows cybercriminals to steal near field communication data from Android phones via sophisticated social engineering. The data is relayed to the fraudsters before being used to steal cash. This article has been indexed from Security…
Microsoft Delays Recall Launch for Windows Insider Members Until October
An upcoming blog post for members of the Windows Insider Program will explain how to get the AI-powered Recall feature. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Microsoft Delays Recall Launch for Windows Insider…
Cyber Security and IT Leadership: A Growing Threat to Australia’s Renewable Energy Efforts
Australia is rapidly embracing renewable energy. But for the nation to successfully leverage renewable energy, it is imperative to establish strong IT foundations. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Cyber Security and IT…
Low Media Literacy: A Risk to Australia’s Cybersecurity Landscape
Explore how low media literacy can have lingering repercussions on Australia’s tech industry. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Low Media Literacy: A Risk to Australia’s Cybersecurity Landscape
Australian Digital ID: TEx System Poised to Boost Security By Sharing Less Data With Businesses
Australia is building a digital ID and information verification system called Trust Exchange, or TEx, that will see the Government verifying customer details for businesses via a smartphone app. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the…
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Block popups, banners and video ads while also protecting yourself from activity trackers, phishing attempts, fraudulent websites and other types of malware with AdGuard. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Get Advanced Ad…
More than 3 in 4 Tech Leaders Worry About SaaS Security Threats, New Survey Reveals
The average enterprise uses 130 different SaaS applications today, up from 80 in 2020, according to Onymos. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: More than 3 in 4 Tech Leaders Worry About SaaS…
The 6 Best Malware Removal Software Providers for 2024
Compare the top six malware removal software for 2024. Bitdefender leads, with Norton and Malwarebytes as strong contenders. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: The 6 Best Malware Removal Software Providers for 2024
National Public Data Breach: Only 134 Million Unique Emails Leaked and Company Acknowledges Incident
In August, 2.7 billion records from National Public Data, including Social Security numbers, were leaked on a dark web forum. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: National Public Data Breach: Only 134 Million…
Most Ransomware Attacks Occur When Security Staff Are Asleep, Study Finds
ThreatDown 2024 Report: Malwarebytes reveals ransomware trends, showing most attacks occur at night when security staff are off duty. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Most Ransomware Attacks Occur When Security Staff Are…
Three-Quarters of Companies Retain An Increasing Amount of Sensitive Data, Report Finds
Perforce reveals that companies are struggling with increased sensitive data in non-production environments, leading to higher breach risks and compliance challenges. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Three-Quarters of Companies Retain An Increasing…
SOCI Act 2024: Thales Report Reveals Critical Infrastructure Breaches in Australia
Thales’ 2024 Data Threat Report reveals key insights for Australian critical infrastructure under the SOCI Act 2024. Our exclusive interview with Erick Reyes reveals the security impacts. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article:…
Supply Chain Security Policy
With the increasing reliance on complex and global supply chains, more companies are exposed to a wide range of risks, including theft, counterfeiting, cyberattacks, natural disasters, geopolitical conflicts, and regulatory changes. These hazards can disrupt operations, compromise the quality and…
CyberGhost vs ExpressVPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
While CyberGhost VPN presents an impressive amount of servers, ExpressVPN’s consistent VPN speeds and strong third-party audits give it the edge. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: CyberGhost vs ExpressVPN (2024): Which VPN…
Threat Actors Increasingly Target macOS, Report Finds
A new report from cyber threat intelligence company Intel471 reveals that threat actors are infiltrating macOS. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Threat Actors Increasingly Target macOS, Report Finds
Security Experts Welcome NIST’s New Encryption Standards For Quantum Computers
Although quantum computing is not yet widespread, current encryption methods pose a significant risk of cyberattacks, the agency said. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Security Experts Welcome NIST’s New Encryption Standards For…
Private Internet Access (PIA) vs ExpressVPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
ExpressVPN’s overall polish, fast performance and wider server network give it a slight edge over PIA VPN’s feature-rich and affordable package. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Private Internet Access (PIA) vs ExpressVPN…
CBA’s x15ventures Set to Lead in Fintech AI Innovation
CBA’s x15ventures is transforming fintech AI with its Xccelerate program, boosting innovation and setting new industry benchmarks in AI technology. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: CBA’s x15ventures Set to Lead in Fintech…
Microsoft Patched 6 Actively Exploited Zero-Day Flaws
Patch Tuesday brought updates for 90 security vulnerabilities, including patching severe remote code execution vulnerabilities and closing some doors in Chromium. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Microsoft Patched 6 Actively Exploited Zero-Day…
Tesserent Offers Mental Health Tips for Australian CISOs
Cybersecurity professionals are experiencing high levels of stress, which can have both business and personal implications. Here’s how they can improve their mental health. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Tesserent Offers Mental…
Train for Entry-Level or Advanced IT Positions for Just $50
Train at your own pace for valuable IT certifications to start or further your IT career with courses for absolute novices to advanced cybersecurity modules. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Train for…
StickmanCyber Report: A Look Inside Australia’s Cybersecurity Skills Crisis
A StickmanCyber report reveals a critical cybersecurity skills shortage in Australia, which can have both short- and long-term business implications This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: StickmanCyber Report: A Look Inside Australia’s Cybersecurity…
National Public Data Breach: 2.7bn Records Leaked on Dark Web
In August, 2.7 billion records from National Public Data, including social security numbers, were leaked on a dark web forum. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: National Public Data Breach: 2.7bn Records Leaked…
McAfee vs Kaspersky (2024): Which Solution Is Best for Your Team?
McAfee and Kaspersky are some of the oldest, most trusted names in the antivirus business, but their ideal use cases vary. See which is best for you. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article:…
Black Hat and DEF CON Roundup 2024: CrowdStrike Accepts ‘Epic Fail’ Award
Discover the latest cybersecurity trends and techniques in this year’s Black Hat and DEF CON roundup. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Black Hat and DEF CON Roundup 2024: CrowdStrike Accepts ‘Epic Fail’…
Secureworks Fills Australian Mid-Market Demand for Simplified Cyber Security Solutions
The CEO of a burgeoning cybersecurity firm spoke to TechRepublic about XDR, ransomware, the Crowdstrike outage and what organisations can do to prepare for cyberattacks. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Secureworks Fills…
Common Business-Related Phishing Scams Include Fake HR and IT Subject Lines
KnowBe4 Security Awareness Advocate Erich Kron talked to TechRepublic about the importance of assessing a seemingly urgent email before clicking any links. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Common Business-Related Phishing Scams Include…
Multi-Factor Authentication Policy
Recent technological capabilities have paved the way for more information to be accessible online. This means the call to safeguard sensitive data and systems from unauthorized access has become a major concern, especially for companies that handle vast amounts of…
How Organizations Can Prevent Their Employees Falling for Cyber Scams
Cyber scams pose a significant threat to organizations of all sizes, regardless of their industry or geographic location. This guide, written by Franklin Okeke for TechRepublic Premium, digs into the nature of these scams while also highlighting the measures organizations…
Norton Secure VPN vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Is the Best?
Compare Norton Secure VPN and NordVPN based on speed, server options, privacy and support to learn which is better. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Norton Secure VPN vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN…
Australian Enterprises Coming 4th in 2024 Global Survey of Generative AI Usage
Businesses in China, the U.K. and the U.S. are using generative AI more than Australia. But the Aussies lead in understanding, planning for, and implementing generative AI use policies. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the…
5 Types of IVR Testing Tools and When To Use Each
Discover the difference between types of IVR testing tools, ensuring optimal performance and security for your business phone system. Plus, we’ll show you when to DIY or call in the pros. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic…
StormBamboo Compromises ISP, Spreads Malware
Read more about a China-aligned cyberespionage threat actor dubbed StormBamboo, also known as Evasive Panda, which compromised an Internet Service Provider and infected targets with malware. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: StormBamboo…
How to Offer Secure IVR Banking and Authenticate Callers
Discover how to safeguard IVR banking from hackers and implement secure authentication methods for customer protection. Find out how these digital alternatives benefit both customers and agents. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article:…
Black Hat and DEF CON Roundup 2024: AWS Patched a Vulnerability Affecting Six Cloud Services
Discover the latest cybersecurity trends and techniques in this year’s Black Hat and DEF CON roundup. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Black Hat and DEF CON Roundup 2024: AWS Patched a Vulnerability…
Benefits of Adopting Zero-Trust Security
Zero-trust security operates on the fundamental premise that trust should never be assumed, regardless of whether a user or device is inside or outside the corporate network. Franklin Okeke, writing for TechRepublic Premium, explores the benefits of incorporating zero-trust security…
Get a Lifetime of 1TB Cloud Storage for Only $70 With FolderFort
Fast, affordable cloud storage isn’t always easy to find for businesses, but now you can have a massive amount with maximum security. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Get a Lifetime of 1TB…
Data Breaches Are Costing Australian Organisations, IBM Report Reveals
IBM’s recent Cost of a Data Breach report found that the average cost of a data breach in Australia reached a record-high in 2024. Explore additional key findings and how the Australian government is mitigating these threats. This article has…
Black Hat and DEF CON Roundup 2024: What to Expect From This Week’s Security Events
Discover the latest cybersecurity trends and techniques in this year’s Black Hat and DEF CON roundup. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Black Hat and DEF CON Roundup 2024: What to Expect From…
Black Hat Roundup 2024: What to Expect From This Week’s Security Events
Discover the latest cybersecurity trends and techniques in this year’s Black Hat and DEF CON roundup. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Black Hat Roundup 2024: What to Expect From This Week’s Security…
Internet Resource Access Policy
Company devices which are hooked to the internet can involve both internal and external connections. These internet resources can be web servers, email servers, proxy servers, routers, FTP servers or any other public-facing device which performs a service or function.…
Mullvad vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Should You Choose?
While Mullvad VPN offers strong privacy and transparency features, NordVPN’s feature-packed service and robust server fleet give it an advantage. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Mullvad vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Should…
Top Tech Conferences & Events to Add to Your Calendar in 2024
A great way to stay current with the latest technology trends and innovations is by attending conferences. Read and bookmark our 2024 tech events guide. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Top Tech…
The Top 6 Urban VPN Alternatives for 2024
If you’re on the hunt for Urban VPN alternatives, check out our in-depth analysis of Proton VPN, TunnelBear and other VPN providers. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: The Top 6 Urban VPN…
Is Australia’s Public Sector Ready for a Major Cyber Security Incident?
Australia’s public sector agencies are under increasing pressure to improve their readiness for cyber attacks and data breaches, as surveys and investigations find their preparedness lackluster. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Is…
Optus and Medibank Data Breach Cases Allege Cyber Security Failures
Australian regulators allege that cyber security failures at Optus and Medibank contributed to data breaches in 2022, leading to theft of sensitive customer data. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Optus and Medibank…
Microsoft Confirms Global Azure Outage Caused by DDoS Attack
Redmond has confirmed the eight-hour Azure outage on July 30 was triggered by a distributed denial-of-service attack, but an “error in the implementation of [their] defenses” exacerbated it. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original…
Top 6 Cloud Computing Certifications Worth Taking
Check out the top cloud computing certifications, which include offerings that focus on AWS and Microsoft Azure. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Top 6 Cloud Computing Certifications Worth Taking
The Top 7 NordVPN Alternatives for 2024
If you’re looking for the best NordVPN alternatives today, Surfshark VPN, Proton VPN and ExpressVPN are among a handful of quality VPNs you should check out. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: The…
Get an Extensive Education in Cybersecurity for Just $40
This extensive bundle includes nine courses and more than 50 hours of training in ethical hacking, Kali Linux, certification exams, and more. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Get an Extensive Education in…
What is CrowdStrike? Everything You Need to Know
In this video, we delve into what CrowdStrike is, how its Falcon software works, and the recent update incident that impacted millions of Windows machines. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: What is…
Microsoft Says Ransomware Groups Are Exploiting the Newly-Patched VMware ESXi Flaw
The CVE-2024-37085 vulnerability is present in ESXi hypervisors and can be used to deploy data-extortion malware. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Microsoft Says Ransomware Groups Are Exploiting the Newly-Patched VMware ESXi Flaw
Australian Organisations Experiencing Highest Rate of Data Breaches, Reports Rubrik
Rubrik research finds data breaches were 50% more common in Australia than the global average in 2023. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Australian Organisations Experiencing Highest Rate of Data Breaches, Reports Rubrik
GDPR Consent Request Forms: Sample Text
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation requires every organization that collects sensitive personal data from those residing in the EU to ask for clear and specific consent before collecting that data. The three sample texts, created by Mark W.…
Google Workspace Authentication Vulnerability Allowed Thousands of Emails to be Compromised
Hackers managed to compromise “a few thousand” Google Workspace accounts by circumventing the verification process. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Google Workspace Authentication Vulnerability Allowed Thousands of Emails to be Compromised
Ransomware Attacks Are Attracting Record Payouts in Australia. Should You Pay the Ransom?
Ransomware attacks are attracting record payouts in Australia. Learn whether paying the ransom is viable, about legal implications and about alternative strategies. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Ransomware Attacks Are Attracting Record…
Price Drop: This Complete Ethical Hacking Bundle is Now $40
Get a comprehensive, potentially lucrative ethical hacking education with 18 courses on today’s top tools and tech. This bundle is just $39.97 through 8/4. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Price Drop: This…
IPVanish vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
NordVPN’s useful security features, fast speeds and larger server network gives it a significant advantage over IPVanish’s decent VPN experience. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: IPVanish vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Is…
ManageEngine: Australian SMEs Aim to Reduce IT Costs Amid Growing Technology Complexity
“Digital intensity” caused by multiple cloud environments, application growth and AI is putting pressure on IT leaders in medium-sized businesses to manage costs while modernising their infrastructure. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article:…
The Top 4 CrowdStrike Alternatives & Competitors in 2024
SentinelOne Singularity and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint are among the top CrowdStrike alternatives to consider following the recent IT outage in July. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: The Top 4 CrowdStrike Alternatives…
Apple Joins Voluntary U.S. Government Commitment to AI Safety
Separately, iPhone users will need to wait until October for Apple Intelligence LLM services. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Apple Joins Voluntary U.S. Government Commitment to AI Safety
Top Tech Conferences & Events to Add to Your Calendar in 2024
A great way to stay current with the latest technology trends and innovations is by attending conferences. Read and bookmark our 2024 tech events guide. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Top Tech…
How to Build an Effective Security Operations Center
Taking a coordinated security approach is one way to leave no security loopholes. By this, we are referring to a cybersecurity architecture that comprises a team and security components working together in sync to provide more effective security operations as…
The Top 5 1Password Alternatives for 2024
NordPass, Bitwarden and Dashlane are among a handful of secure and feature-packed password managers for those looking for quality 1Password alternatives. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: The Top 5 1Password Alternatives for…
Master Cybersecurity With The Complete CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 Certification Kit by IDUNOVA
Prepare for your cybersecurity certification with comprehensive study materials (including 30 hours of videos and hands-on labs) and expert guidance. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Master Cybersecurity With The Complete CompTIA Security+…
F5: AI Applications Will Complicate ‘Unsustainable’ Hybrid Multicloud Sprawl in Australia
The hybrid multicloud strategies that many Australian enterprises have adopted over the last decade could be made more complex by new AI applications. The only solutions could be rationalisation or an abstraction layer. This article has been indexed from Security…
Summer Olympics: What IT Teams Need to Do Before & During the Event for Their Businesses
Remind employees to be wary of fake apps and too-good-to-be-true streaming options on the eve of the Games. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Summer Olympics: What IT Teams Need to Do Before…
CrowdStrike: Buggy Validator Started Massive Outage
A bug in the Content Validator, part of CrowdStrike’s deployment process, allowed an error through, the security company revealed on July 24. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: CrowdStrike: Buggy Validator Started Massive…
Private Internet Access (PIA) vs NordVPN: Which VPN Is Better?
Discover whether NordVPN’s better speeds and extra features are worth the cost, or if you’ll be satisfied with PIA VPN’s more affordable pricing. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Private Internet Access (PIA)…
10 Ways AI Can Help Organizations Tackle Cyberattacks
Legacy security measures, while offering a baseline level of protection, heavily rely on predefined signatures and a narrow definition of the “abnormal.” They often follow a reactive approach, can be siloed, limiting information sharing, and lack the scalability to handle…
Drone Usage Policy
Unmanned aircraft systems, more commonly known as drones, have quite literally taken off by performing many new and inventive commercial applications. Delivering packages, recording terrain, reporting news, documenting wildlife and even providing internet access are just a few of the…
Cyber Security Public-Private Partnerships Are Taking Off in APAC
Australia is among the APAC governments forging closer ties with the private sector due to the realisation that the public sector can no longer fight the increase in cyber criminals alone. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic…
Price Drop: Get on CompTIA Certification Track With These $25 Study Guides
Kickstart a lucrative career in IT with this extensive bundle that includes 10 study guides on CompTIA and more of today’s leading IT certifications. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Price Drop: Get…
Bitwarden vs Dashlane (2024): Which Password Manager Is Best?
Bitwarden’s affordability and extensive MFA options give it the slight edge over Dashlane’s uber-polished password management experience. Read more below. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Bitwarden vs Dashlane (2024): Which Password Manager…
Hiring Kit: Security Architect
Developing and implementing both preventive security protocols and effective response plans is complicated and requires a security architect with a clear vision. This customizable hiring kit, written by Mark W. Kaelin for TechRepublic Premium, provides a framework you can use…
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Surfshark vs CyberGhost (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
Which VPN is better, Surfshark or CyberGhost? Compare these VPNs with our guide and find out which one is best for you. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Surfshark vs CyberGhost (2024): Which…
CrowdStrike Outage Disrupts Microsoft Systems Worldwide
Airports and law enforcement agencies were among the organizations hit by the Blue Screen of Death. CrowdStrike said the error has been fixed. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: CrowdStrike Outage Disrupts Microsoft…
IPVanish vs ExpressVPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
Which VPN is better, IPVanish or ExpressVPN? Use our guide to compare pricing, features and more. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: IPVanish vs ExpressVPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
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Oracle’s Java Changes Lead APAC Enterprises to Explore Alternatives Such As Azul
The benefits of using Java alternatives such as Azul might include cost optimisation, higher performance and vulnerability management. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Oracle’s Java Changes Lead APAC Enterprises to Explore Alternatives…
Avast SecureLine VPN vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Is Better?
Which VPN is better, Avast SecureLine VPN or NordVPN? Use our guide to compare pricing, features, and more. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Avast SecureLine VPN vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Is…
Apple iOS 18 Cheat Sheet: Release Date, RCS Integration and More
iOS 18 includes artificial intelligence features, new apps and much more. Learn how to install the iOS 18 beta. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Apple iOS 18 Cheat Sheet: Release Date, RCS…
PureVPN vs NordVPN (2024): Which VPN Should You Choose?
While PureVPN’s more affordable starting plan may be enticing, NordVPN’s stronger security and broader server fleet makes the higher price tag worth the money. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: PureVPN vs NordVPN…
What Is Cloud Penetration Testing & Why Is It Important?
Penetration testing is one of the best ways to proactively protect a cloud system. Read below to learn how it works and why it’s important in a cloud environment. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the…
How to Spot a Phishing Email Attempt
Phishing attacks are one of the most common types of data breach attempts, with 31,000 phishing attacks launching every single day, according to cybersecurity firm SlashNext. Furthermore, 77% of cybersecurity professionals report being targeted by phishing attacks, proving just how…
Encryption Policy
Encryption is vital for securing data, whether in transit or stored on devices. It can provide peace of mind that communications will not be intercepted and that sensitive information stored on devices can’t be exfiltrated in the event of loss…
How to Become an Expert at SELinux
SELinux stands for Security-Enhanced Linux. It is a Linux kernel security model that provides a hardened set of access control security policies for the Linux operating system. SELinux tends to get a bad rap, because it often seems to go…
Massive AT&T Hack Exposed ‘Nearly All’ Customer Phone Numbers
Businesses and individuals with AT&T accounts from May 1, 2022 to October 31, 2022 and on January 2, 2023 will be notified if their data was affected. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article:…
BlastRADIUS Vulnerability Discovered in RADIUS Protocol Used in Corporate Networks and Cloud
Exploiting the BlastRADIUS vulnerability leverages a man-in-the-middle attack on the RADIUS authentication process. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: BlastRADIUS Vulnerability Discovered in RADIUS Protocol Used in Corporate Networks and Cloud
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Cisco Talos: Top Ransomware TTPs Exposed
Read about the new Cisco Talos report on the top ransomware groups’ techniques and learn how to mitigate this cybersecurity risk. Cisco Talos observed the TTPs used by 14 of the most prevalent ransomware groups based on their volume of…
AWS Summit New York 2024: Guardrails for Amazon Bedrock Gains Claude 3 Haiku and Contextual Grounding
Responsible AI Lead Diya Wynn spoke to TechRepublic about AI hallucinations and upskilling. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: AWS Summit New York 2024: Guardrails for Amazon Bedrock Gains Claude 3 Haiku and…
How to Run a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment in 5 Steps
Though cybersecurity is on every executive’s checklist today, most struggle with growing compliance burdens, keeping the costs moderate and bringing team alignment. A cybersecurity assessment is the key to combating the rising threat environment, and it’s prudent to secure systems…
Social Engineering Awareness Policy
Recent technological advancements have made people and things more interconnected. Unfortunately, people with malicious intent are also taking advantage of this capability. With this, the security of information systems has become more paramount for any organization. The purpose of this…
Nearly 10 Billion Passwords Leaked in Biggest Compilation of All Time
Nearly 10 billion passwords have been leaked on a popular hacking forum, according to Cybernews. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Nearly 10 Billion Passwords Leaked in Biggest Compilation of All Time