We’re all Just Starting to Realize the Power of Personal Data
Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 12:00:00 +0000
This year revealed consumers have a lot more to learn about what happens to their information online.
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2018: The year of the data breach tsunami
Credit to Author: Logan Strain| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 16:00:00 +0000
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| To get a sense of the grim state of data security today, take a look at this infographic from TruthFinder that explains why 2018 was the year of the data breach tsunami. Categories: Tags: breach remediationdata breachdata breachesidentity theftinfographicpersonally identifiable informationPII |
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Read MoreTransatlantic Cable podcast, New Year episode
Credit to Author: David Buxton| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 12:40:30 +0000
In this episode, Dave and Jeff talk New Year’s cybersecurity and privacy resolutions.
Read MoreThe Most-Read Security Stories of 2018
Credit to Author: Andrea Valdez| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 15:00:00 +0000
This year saw the most devastating cyberattack in history, a gang of teen hackers, and so much Mueller news.
Read MorePrivacy Law Showdown Between Congress and Tech Looms in 2019
Credit to Author: Issie Lapowsky| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 12:00:00 +0000
Lawmakers spend the better part of 2018 talking tough to tech companies. Now the pressure is on for Congress to act.
Read MorePan Am Flight 103: Robert Mueller’s 30-Year Search for Justice
Credit to Author: Garrett M. Graff| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 12:00:00 +0000
Known as the Lockerbie bombing, in December 1988 a bomb downed a Pan Am jet, leaving 270 dead. It was the first mass killing of Americans by terrorists. As the head of the Justice Department’s criminal division, Robert Mueller oversaw the case. And for him, it was personal.
Read MoreUsing the blockchain to create secure backups
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 17:34:54 +0000
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| Some of the properties we would like to see in our backups have blockchain technology written all over them. Should organizations consider blockchain for creating secure, recent backups—especially after a ransomware attack? Categories: Tags: backupsblockchainmajority attacksybil |
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Read MoreWhy it’s Time to Switch from Facebook Login to a Password Manager
Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 16:42:43 +0000
Social media sites are increasingly the focus of our digital lives. Not only do we share, interact and post on platforms like Facebook —we also use these sites to quickly log into our favorite apps and websites. But what happens when these social media gatekeepers are hacked? Awhile back, Facebook suffered a major attack when…
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