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How Disaggregated Routing Strengthens Network Security

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How Disaggregated Routing Strengthens Network Security 09/08/2023 at 11:33 By David Balaban, Contributor Find out how disaggregated networking contributes to a robust security posture while providing other game-changing advantages to organizations. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this headline:

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Why cybersecurity is a blue-collar job

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Why cybersecurity is a blue-collar job 09/08/2023 at 07:32 By Help Net Security Cybersecurity has witnessed exponential growth in recent years, fueled by the increasing sophistication of cyber threats. As the demand for skilled professionals continues to surge, traditional approaches to education and job requirements are being challenged. In this article, I will explore the

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Using creative recruitment strategies to tackle the cybersecurity skills shortage

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Using creative recruitment strategies to tackle the cybersecurity skills shortage 09/08/2023 at 07:03 By Mirko Zorz With the increasing complexity of cyber threats and the global shortage of cybersecurity experts, organizations are looking for creative approaches to recruiting and retaining top talent. In this Help Net Security interview, Jon Check, Executive Director of Cybersecurity Protection

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The ransomware rollercoaster continues as criminals advance their business models

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The ransomware rollercoaster continues as criminals advance their business models 09/08/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security Ransomware shows no signs of slowing, with ransomware activity ending 13 times higher than at the start of 2023 as a proportion of all malware detections, according to Fortinet. Ransomware detections 1H 2023 FortiGuard Labs has documented substantial

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The Wiretap: How A ProtonMail FBI Search Led To A Suspect Threatening A 2020 Election Official

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The Wiretap: How A ProtonMail FBI Search Led To A Suspect Threatening A 2020 Election Official 08/08/2023 at 20:33 By Thomas Brewster, Forbes Staff After a Wisconsin official was harassed via an anonymous Protonmail user, the FBI began investigating, grabbing data from the encrypted email provider and other tech giants. This article is an excerpt

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Unveiling The Cyber Conundrum: Why Government Hacks Outpace Mega Corporations

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Unveiling The Cyber Conundrum: Why Government Hacks Outpace Mega Corporations 08/08/2023 at 19:18 By Emil Sayegh, Contributor Government agencies should take a cue from the private sector and prioritize modernizing technological infrastructure and adopting a centralized cybersecurity approach. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this headline:

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OCSF Announces General Availability Of Vendor-Agnostic Security Schema

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OCSF Announces General Availability Of Vendor-Agnostic Security Schema 08/08/2023 at 12:22 By Tony Bradley, Senior Contributor The Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF) marks its first anniversary this week and announced the general availability of its vendor-agnostic security schema. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this headline:

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For TSA’s updated Pipeline Security Directive, consistency and collaboration are key

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For TSA’s updated Pipeline Security Directive, consistency and collaboration are key 08/08/2023 at 08:03 By Help Net Security Late last month, the Transportation Security Administration renewed and updated its security directive aimed at enhancing the cybersecurity of oil and natural gas pipelines. The reissued guidance, known as Security Directive (SD) Pipeline-2021-02D Pipeline Cybersecurity Mitigation, Actions,

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Getting the best possible outcome in ransomware negotiation

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Getting the best possible outcome in ransomware negotiation 08/08/2023 at 07:32 By Mirko Zorz Though typically seen as a final measure, 90% of participants from a BigID survey revealed that their company would contemplate paying a ransom if it meant they could recover data and business processes, or recover them faster. In this Help Net

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Seasoned cyber pros are more complacent in their skills than junior staff

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Seasoned cyber pros are more complacent in their skills than junior staff 08/08/2023 at 06:46 By Help Net Security Average response time accelerated from 29 to 19 days, from 2021 to 2022, with lessons from Log4j and other high-profile vulnerabilities having a significant impact on urgency levels, according to Immersive Labs. Faster response time to

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Managing human cyber risks matters now more than ever

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Managing human cyber risks matters now more than ever 08/08/2023 at 06:01 By Help Net Security As artificial intelligence amplifies the sophistication and reach of phishing, vishing, and smishing attacks, understanding and managing human cyber risks has become increasingly vital, according to the SANS Institute. The report underscores the escalating stakes in human cyber risks,

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Exclusive: DHS Used Clearview AI Facial Recognition In Thousands Of Child Exploitation Cold Cases

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Exclusive: DHS Used Clearview AI Facial Recognition In Thousands Of Child Exploitation Cold Cases 07/08/2023 at 23:19 By Thomas Brewster, Forbes Staff DHS is using facial recognition and AI to find child abusers and rescue victims in a major new operation underway to solve thousands of cold cases. This article is an excerpt from Forbes

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Advancing Cybersecurity Education Within The Cryptocurrency Sphere

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Advancing Cybersecurity Education Within The Cryptocurrency Sphere 07/08/2023 at 13:34 By David Balaban, Contributor New traders face many cyberthreats. Read to grasp the pressing need for strong cybersecurity education, and see how top exchanges equip users with knowledge and tools. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to this

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UK Warns Of Stalking Risks From Connected Devices

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UK Warns Of Stalking Risks From Connected Devices 07/08/2023 at 12:17 By Emma Woollacott, Senior Contributor The ‘vast majority’ of domestic abuse cases in the UK now involve the use of technology such as spyware, a UK government committee has warned. This article is an excerpt from Forbes – Cybersecurity View Original Source React to

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8 free cybersecurity documentaries you can watch right now

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8 free cybersecurity documentaries you can watch right now 07/08/2023 at 08:05 By Help Net Security The line between physical and digital safety continues to blur, making cybersecurity a universal concern. The intricacies of cybersecurity can often feel esoteric, leaving many outside the industry feeling daunted. However, with increasing resources becoming available, getting a handle

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Zoom CISO Michael Adams discusses cybersecurity threats, solutions, and the future

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Zoom CISO Michael Adams discusses cybersecurity threats, solutions, and the future 07/08/2023 at 07:32 By Mirko Zorz In this exclusive Help Net Security interview, we delve into the world of cybersecurity with Michael Adams, the CISO at Zoom. Adams analyzes how organizations grapple with the effects of workforce shortages and remote work complications, offering insights

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Budget constraints threaten cybersecurity in government bodies

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Budget constraints threaten cybersecurity in government bodies 07/08/2023 at 07:02 By Help Net Security Government organizations are attractive targets for threat actors whose motivations may be geopolitical, financial, or disruption, according to BlackBerry. Because threat actors may include private individuals, small groups, or state-sponsored APT groups (which use APT tactics), government organizations must defend against

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Navigating the gray zone of ransomware payment practices

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Navigating the gray zone of ransomware payment practices 07/08/2023 at 06:33 By Help Net Security Ransomware remains a lucrative tool for cybercriminals as attackers continue to target a wide array of businesses. In response to this growing threat, an increasing number of organizations are compelled to meet ransom demands, perceiving it as their only viable

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Unraveling the importance of software supply chain security

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Unraveling the importance of software supply chain security 07/08/2023 at 06:06 By Help Net Security The software supply chain encompasses the entire lifecycle of a software product, from its conception and development to its distribution and deployment. It involves a complex network of suppliers, vendors, developers, integrators, and users, making it susceptible to many potential

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Multi-modal data protection with AI’s help

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Multi-modal data protection with AI’s help 04/08/2023 at 08:02 By Help Net Security Cybersecurity risk is distinct from other IT risk in that it has a thinking, adaptive, human opponent. IT generally must deal with first order chaos and risk much like hurricanes in meteorology or viruses in biology: complex and dangerous – but fundamentally

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