October 2018 – Page 6 – Computer Security Articles

Credit to Author: Nathan Collier| Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 15:00:00 +0000

In the spirit of this upcoming Halloween season, we thought we’d provide you with a list of the top five scariest mobile threats in our book.

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ComputerWorld Independent

October 29, 2018 admin

Regulating the IoT: A conversation with Bruce Schneier | Salted Hash Ep 49

Security expert and author Bruce Schneier talks with senior writer J.M. Porup about that widespread use of connected chips — allowing hackers to access cars, refrigerators, toys and soon, even more home consumer items.

QuickHeal Security

October 28, 2018 admin

Ransomware attacks through Remote Access are on rise. Secure your system now!!

Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 13:43:52 +0000

Once again ransomware attacks are on the rise and this can leave your systems vulnerable to critical data loss and breach. In fact, the recent outbreak of ransomware allows cyber criminals to easily gain access to your computer through Remote Desktop using brute-force technique, which is capable of cracking weak…

Security Wired

October 28, 2018 admin

Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Suspect’s Gab Posts Are Part of a Pattern

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 23:32:12 +0000

It may never be clear why Robert Bowers chose to carry out a violent attack. But his social media activity mirrors an increase in anti-Semitism on the internet.

Security Wired

October 27, 2018 admin

How Feds Tracked Down Mail Bomb Suspect Cesar Sayoc

Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 20:46:24 +0000

At a press conference Friday, officials detailed how they identified and found Cesar Sayoc, who has been arrested in connection with a series of mail bombs targeting prominent liberals and CNN.

Security Wired

October 27, 2018 admin

Iran’s New Facebook Trolls Are Using Russia’s Playbook

Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 20:05:26 +0000

Facebook took down another Iranian-based network of phony accounts Friday. This new campaign focused on American politics—and it was successful.

ScadaICS Schneider

October 26, 2018 admin

Five Sustainable Strategies Every CEO Should Pursue

Credit to Author: Nick Blandford| Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 18:12:34 +0000

This article originally appeared on CNBC Sustainability is one of the highest priorities on today’s CEO agenda. Climate change is dramatically impacting the planet and creating new business risks. So… Read more »

The post Five Sustainable Strategies Every CEO Should Pursue appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

ScadaICS Schneider

October 26, 2018 admin

How Industrial Edge Applications are Driving Much Needed Manufacturing Productivity Gains

Credit to Author: Jamie Bourassa| Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 15:00:00 +0000

Recent data shows that industrial productivity is currently stuck in neutral. According to the US Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, labor productivity, during the current business cycle (which… Read more »

The post How Industrial Edge Applications are Driving Much Needed Manufacturing Productivity Gains appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

Computer Security Articles

Month: October 2018

Mobile Menace Monday: top five scariest mobile threats

Regulating the IoT: A conversation with Bruce Schneier | Salted Hash Ep 49

Ransomware attacks through Remote Access are on rise. Secure your system now!!

Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Suspect’s Gab Posts Are Part of a Pattern

How Feds Tracked Down Mail Bomb Suspect Cesar Sayoc

Iran’s New Facebook Trolls Are Using Russia’s Playbook

Five Sustainable Strategies Every CEO Should Pursue