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Credit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 15:06:27 +0000

Forgotten online resources can be used for extortion or phishing

September 12, 2018 admin

The many faces of omnichannel fraud

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 15:00:00 +0000

There’s a new kind of fraud out there, and it’s after organizations that have embraced omnichannel, a strategy that focuses on improved user experience. We take a look at what omnichannel is, the kinds of fraud that can affect businesses using this approach, and how they can protect themselves—and their clients.

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September 7, 2018 admin

Sound, Fury, And Nothing One Year After Equifax

Credit to Author: Mark Nunnikhoven (Vice President, Cloud Research)| Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2018 12:00:34 +0000

One year ago today, Equifax suffered what remains one of the largest and most impactful data breaches in U.S. history. Last September, it was revealed that the personal information of 145 million Americans, almost 700,000 UK citizens, and 19,000 Canadians was stolen by cybercriminals. This information included names, addresses, birthdays, Social Security numbers, and—in some…

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September 5, 2018 admin

Stop Impersonations of Your CEO by Checking the Writing Style

Credit to Author: Chris Taylor| Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2018 19:25:23 +0000

If one of your employees receives an email that looks like it’s from the CEO asking to send sensitive data or to make a wire transfer, could that employee spot it as a fake based on how it is written? He or she may be so concerned with pleasing the CEO that they may urgently…

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September 4, 2018 admin

Securing the Convergence of IT with OT

Credit to Author: William “Bill” Malik (CISA VP Infrastructure Strategies)| Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2018 10:00:00 +0000

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is the leading edge of the convergence of Operational Technology (OT) with IT. This convergence begins with network connectivity but requires enhancements in operational procedures, technology, and training as well. Beginning with the network, IT and OT use different protocols. Within the OT world, vendors have created many proprietary…

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August 31, 2018 admin