cybersecurity
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Does the IoT Bring New Business Security Risks to Your Office?
Bringing Internet of Things (IoT) devices into your workplace can unleash whole new swathes of benefits and opportunities, including increased productivity, efficiency, energy savings, better communications, happier workers, and a lot more besides. But smart devices also present new business security risks as they become the targets of malicious programs and cyberattacks. In today’s world,
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SingHealth Cyberattack – Wake-Up call for Business
Singapore’s recent SingHealth cyberattack, affecting 1.5 million patients in Singapore, demonstrate why today’s enterprises must be prepared for similar attacks to occur in their organizations. They must also be aware that their current operations may well be impacted as a result of this breach. With the growing proliferation in the number and vastly different endpoints
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Threat Hunting and Digital Investigation at SANS Denver 2018
SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training, today announced the keynote address for SANS Denver 2018 (#SANSDenver) taking place October 15-20 in Colorado. Forensic expert Heather Mahalik (@HeatherMahalik) will offer valuable insight into digital investigations during her keynote discussion Convergence Forensics: Leveraging Multiple Skills to Analyze Evidence. According to Mahalik, “Most people are trained in
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TWiTIoT: This Week in The Internet of Things – Even More Fun with IoT Cyber(in)security!
Greetings, and welcome. This week, yet another new survey highlighting the lack of cybersecurity in business IoT deployments, and yet another IoT device vulnerability – 20, actually. As always, your thoughts, reactions, and suggestions welcome. Just send a quick email to medortch@dortchonit.com. And for more on the IoT and IIoT, check out “DortchOnIT’s Industrial Internet
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Free Data Science in Cybersecurity Symposium from Carnegie Mellon
The Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute CERT Division today announced the 2nd annual CERT Data Science in Cybersecurity Symposium, a free one-day symposium to be held in Arlington, Va., on August 29. Registration is now open. Modern computer networks generate incredible amounts of data, but making sense of this data is simultaneously a critically
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Cybersecurity – We Still Have a Long Way to Go!
It seems that we still have a long way to go in educating people about the complexity of the cybersecurity space. Women continue to be underrepresented in the field of cybersecurity and, most concernedly, only just over one third of organizations believe they are ready for a cyber attack. University of Phoenix today announced findings
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How Secure is your Smart Gadget? Should you be worried about IoT Security?
Cybersecurity is a huge concern for businesses around the world, but large organizations are not the only ones who should be examining the safety of their data. There are hundreds of millions of smart gadgets out there with questionable security. Do you really know who is watching you through your devices? IoT Security needs to
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How to Make Cybersecurity a Priority for Your Small Business
Maybe few of us saw it coming, but today even the smallest small businesses are finding themselves in the crosshairs of would-be cyber-criminals and data “brokers.” If you haven’t already strengthened your cybersecurity measures as an entrepreneur or small business owner, there’s no time to waste. Here are five practical solutions to get you on your
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