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Credit to Author: Sarah Pike| Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 14:18:31 +0000
Speaking of two-factor authentication — as we often do — did you know some convenient settings render it utterly useless? Let’s do it right.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Sameer Patil| Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 13:30:14 +0000
The recent zero-day vulnerability CVE-2018-8440 in Windows Task Scheduler enables attackers to perform a privilege elevation on targeted machines. Microsoft has released a security advisory CVE-2018-8440 on September 11, 2018 to address this issue. According to Microsoft, successful exploitation of this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the security context…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 11:00:11 +0000
How businesses globally handle personally identifiable information.
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Credit to Author: Rich Beckett| Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 10:09:19 +0000
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 20:35:27 +0000
Adobe and Microsoft today each released patches to fix serious security holes in their software. Adobe pushed out a new version of its beleaguered Flash Player browser plugin. Redmond issued updates to address at least 61 distinct vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and related programs, including several flaws that were publicly detailed prior to today and one “zero-day” bug in Windows that is already being actively exploited by attackers.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Markus Hirschbold| Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 13:00:30 +0000
In the previous two posts in this series, we’ve looked at the hidden risks that make managing critical power facilities so challenging. We’ve also seen how trends in digitizing electrical… Read more »
The post How digitizing your critical power distribution delivers a fast and massive ROI appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Shirley Xiao| Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 10:25:24 +0000
Very few pieces of technology from the 1970s are still in use today — and for good reason — think floppy discs and VCRs. Until recently, however, medium voltage switchgear… Read more »
The post Medium Voltage Switchgear Design Gets a Much-Needed Upgrade with GIS appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 07:00:00 +0000
Security researchers have detailed how a criminal hacking gang used just 22 lines of code to steal credit card info from hundreds of thousands of British Airways customers.
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