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@DXCTechnology shared
On Apr 16, 2021
An effective data protection and governance regime aligned to an organization’s overall objectives can reduce risk. Learn the key elements, underlying several best practices and approaches to data protection: https://t.co/yHOPo0hvFX #cybersecurity https://t.co/akxT9rIW8z
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Practical approaches to protecting data in a complex modern enterprise

Practical approaches to protecting data in a complex modern enterprise

How to build a data security strategy that supports real-world business needs in an era of AI, cloud, cyberthreats and privacy concerns

@morphisec shared
On Apr 15, 2021
Banks are increasing their #cybersecurity budgets every year, but are they spending that money in the right place? https://t.co/yD422QQZHs by @nerdymarketr
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Are Banks Spending Their Cybersecurity Budgets in the Right Place?

Are Banks Spending Their Cybersecurity Budgets in the Right Place?

Cybercrime is on the rise. In financial services...banks and credit unions experience attacks nearly 300x more often than other industries.

@ISC2 shared
On Apr 16, 2021
What does it take to earn the #CISSP? Get study tips from #ISC2 exam content developers and those who are currently studying for the exam. https://t.co/lVrykbpal1 @AVTechnologyMag #cybersecurity
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How to Get an IT Security Certification

How to Get an IT Security Certification

Elevate your career as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional

@SCMagazine shared
On Apr 14, 2021
Could RF fingerprints be the solution for managing #IoT on networks? https://t.co/QLaWhzyWfH
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‘Digital exhaust’ may be the solution for tracking consumer IoT devices on networks

‘Digital exhaust’ may be the solution for tracking consumer IoT devices on networks

A technique known as radio frequency (RF) fingerprinting could be leveraged to give unique identifiers to billions of rogue IoT devices.

@msuiche shared
On Apr 14, 2021
Password Managers will have multi billion dollars valuation soon. https://t.co/t0Abvm3Ju8
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Where VCs Are Putting Their Money As Cybersecurity Funding Hits Record High

Where VCs Are Putting Their Money As Cybersecurity Funding Hits Record High

Last year proved not even a pandemic could slow investors’ appetite for cybersecurity. Now with a possible light at the end of the COVID tunnel, investors are being bold about doubling down.

@SCMagazine shared
On Apr 15, 2021
Sure, #APT attacks can be destructive and even deadly, but denying the world their Oreo cookies is just plain cruel. Indeed, Nikolay Betov, information security officer at @MDLZ told SC media that the event “changed everything." https://t.co/pZLlxe9dSi
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No more snack attacks? Mondelez hopes new security training will prevent the next ‘NotPetya’

No more snack attacks? Mondelez hopes new security training will prevent the next ‘NotPetya’

Sure, APT attacks can be destructive and even deadly, but denying the world their Oreo cookies is just plain cruel. Indeed, Nikolay Betov, information security officer at Mondelez, told SC ...

@SCMagazine shared
On Apr 14, 2021
What makes for a 'Identity Management Organization of the Year'? Greg McCarthy, the CISO of Boston shares the city's own experience with a 2-year, multi-million effort to get it right. https://t.co/fsC4BUErjW
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On first-ever Identity Management Day, experts detail steps to a better IAM program

On first-ever Identity Management Day, experts detail steps to a better IAM program

On the first “Identity Management Day,” experts identified key early steps to kick-start fledgling IAM initiatives in the right direction.

@briankrebs shared
On Apr 16, 2021
Did someone at the U.S. Commerce Dept's NTIA division find a SolarWinds backdoor in Aug. 2020, months before the breach became public? Sure looks that way. WSJ reported in Dec. that NTIA was 1 of many federal agencies hit by 2nd, 3rd or 4th-stage malware https://t.co/YKHGjhldoN
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Did Someone at the Commerce Dept. Find a SolarWinds Backdoor in Aug. 2020?

Did Someone at the Commerce Dept. Find a SolarWinds Backdoor in Aug. 2020?

“In August 2020, a U.S.-based entity uploaded a new backdoor that we have named SUNSHUTTLE to a public malware repository,” FireEye wrote. On Thursday, the White House issued …