Cybersecurity Essentials

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Cybersecurity threats are varied, and don’t discriminate organizations from individuals when targeted. They represent a fundamental issue that affects almost all aspects of our modern lives.

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Threats And Attacks

@helpnetsecurity shared
On Jun 14, 2021
Business leaders now feel more vulnerable to cyber attacks - https://t.co/gfRJC8hqH9 - @TeliaCarrier #cybersecurity #security #infosecurity #itsecurity #CISO #cybersecuritynews #securitynews #DDoS https://t.co/tHT9IVGLD9
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Business leaders now feel more vulnerable to cyber attacks

Business leaders now feel more vulnerable to cyber attacks

COVID-19 has also had an impact on the sense of vulnerability among business leaders, who are feeling more vulnerable to cyber attacks.

@attcyber shared
On Jun 9, 2021
How your company can stay protected from automated attacks: ✔️Make mobility a security focus ✔️Don’t be manipulated ✔️Use the right technology #Guestblogger Theodoros Karasavvas discusses when it’s necessary to use automation: https://t.co/XMx5MVSAbg https://t.co/z1fCp46QCX
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Are fraudsters using automation to execute mass cyber-attacks?

Are fraudsters using automation to execute mass cyber-attacks?

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. As our digital world turns toward advances in automated technology to increase efficiency and productivity, cybercriminals are also ...

Innovations And Trends

@Harry_Robots shared
On Jun 11, 2021
RT @RoboticsAINews: Ransomware Incidents Surging; Cybersecurity Experts Scramble to Respond    https://t.co/blfk7STHPK #roboticsainews #robotics #ai #artificialintelligence #artificialintelligencetechnology #trust #cybersecurity https://t.co/Uq90moDGQs
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Ransomware Incidents Surging; Cybersecurity Experts Scramble to Respond

Ransomware Incidents Surging; Cybersecurity Experts Scramble to Respond

A surge in cybersecurity protection is needed to counter the increasing number of attacks from cyber criminals, says a former US Attorney.

@AghiathChbib shared
On Jun 11, 2021
Live Cybersecurity Webinar — Deconstructing Cobalt Strike https://t.co/Bs2zFUucKI #Cyberattacks #DataPrivacy
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Live Cybersecurity Webinar — Deconstructing Cobalt Strike

Live Cybersecurity Webinar — Deconstructing Cobalt Strike

A new research webinar by Cynet examines Cobalt Strike, its features, and how organizations can combat them.

Data Privacy

@snipeyhead shared
On Jun 10, 2021
RT @motherboard: An electric skateboard company mistakenly sent a customer the private data of thousands of other customers, including full names, email addresses, and home addresses. https://t.co/wIEWVwv9np
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Onewheel Sent Thousands of Customers’ Private Data to Random Customer

Onewheel Sent Thousands of Customers’ Private Data to Random Customer

The company said it shared a spreadsheet of customer names and home addresses by mistake.

@RSAsecurity shared
On Jun 10, 2021
You may be wondering...what is cloud security, why is it important and what are the benefits? 💭 #SecurID has got all the #cloudsecurity answers for you here. https://t.co/u0mLN4f48k https://t.co/wnsZ8c2IeO
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Why Is Cloud Security So Important?

Why Is Cloud Security So Important?

Cloud security is the practice of protecting cloud-based data, applications and infrastructure from unauthorized access, cyberattacks and other threats.

Startups And Investments

@EU_Startups shared
On Jun 9, 2021
Save the date: Join the @PwC Cybersecurity & Privacy Days on 20, 21, 27 and 28 October 2021! 📆 #Startups can apply to pitch in front of more than 200 people (investors & corporates), to gain visibility & win coaching 👬 Apply by 30 June 2021 👉 https://t.co/I3Grvxg916
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Save the date: PwC Cybersecurity & Privacy Days on 20, 21, 27 and 28 October 2021! (Sponsored)

Save the date: PwC Cybersecurity & Privacy Days on 20, 21, 27 and 28 October 2021! (Sponsored)

Is your startup creating innovative solutions for cybersecurity or privacy challenges? Are you looking for visibility, coaching and connections? Then make

@hackernoon shared
On Jun 11, 2021
RT @DavidSmooke: What’s up with the new #iOS vs. #Facebook opt ins? “Wow this is #Apple being so Apple, and great at #marketing, again because what $Apple has always been good at is direct relationships and direct #stickiness with its users,” @linhsmooke https://t.co/TltHoalvHR #privacy
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Is Rainbowification Controversial?

Is Rainbowification Controversial?

Happy Pride Month, Hackers! 🏳️‍🌈 Amy Tom, Linh Dao Smooke, and Kien Dao have a thoughtful conversation about LGBTQ+ culture in the tech industry and inte…

Companies And Services

@KateFazzini shared
On Jun 10, 2021
RT @dnvolz: NEWS: JBS USA Holdings paid an $11 million ransom to cybercriminals who last week temporarily knocked out plants that process roughly a fifth of the nation’s meat supply, the company’s chief executive said. https://t.co/PCjXn6gtod
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JBS Paid $11 Million to Resolve Ransomware Attack

JBS Paid $11 Million to Resolve Ransomware Attack

The Brazilian meat supplier’s U.S. chief executive says the company paid cyberattackers to avoid more disruptions and to limit the potential impact on restaurants, grocery stores and ...

@johnhering shared
On Jun 10, 2021
RT @SolveCyberRisk: We've got great news! We've teamed up with @Intuit @QuickBooks to help small + midsized business owners purchase our cyber insurance through a streamlined process directly from QuickBooks Online. Find out more 👉 https://t.co/Y9f7BEXXkI https://t.co/tiNvhXpdfZ
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Coalition Has Teamed up with QuickBooks to Offer Leading Cyber Insurance Coverage to Small Businesses

Coalition Has Teamed up with QuickBooks to Offer Leading Cyber Insurance Coverage to Small Businesses

Coalition offers comprehensive cyber insurance coverage, cybersecurity tools, and 24/7 incident response.

Business And Industries

@ryanaraine shared
On Jun 14, 2021
RT @SecurityWeek: Akamai Taps Boaz Gelbord as New Security Chief - https://t.co/QcB6PLSAOq $AKAM
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Akamai Taps Boaz Gelbord as New Security Chief

Akamai Taps Boaz Gelbord as New Security Chief

After a major restructuring earlier this year, Akamai hands security leadership reins to 15-year cybersecurity veteran Dr Boaz Gelbord.

@jessicanaziri shared
On Jun 11, 2021
Any Data Engineers, AI Specialists, App Devs, or Cloud Tech Experts on here? According to @Forbes, your skills are in demand. Price your skills accordingly! Check out the article: https://t.co/MyIibBWyOY
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16 Tech Roles That Are Experiencing A Shortage Of Talent

16 Tech Roles That Are Experiencing A Shortage Of Talent

The demand for specific technology experts is increasing, and leaders are seeing a shortage of people qualified to hold these roles.