The number of ways thieves can steal from you on the Internet is many. But one of the most insidious — albeit clever — might be a request for an urgent money transfer you receive via email that seems to come from your manager or company's finance... Read more Via Tom Spring
Increasingly threat actors are planting bad code in open-source repositories in the hopes to harvest the flaws late.
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People who break into other systems are nothing if not predictable. There are a number of pretty common kinds of attacks that can be prevented largely through simple forethought and planning.
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Privacy policies protect companies legally. They tell consumers how the company collects, stores and uses their data. Unfortunately, these privacy policies aren’t negotiable — to use the service users have to agree... Read more Via Nitasha Tiku | @nitashatiku
Users can download and review a lot of information with the Facebook "Download Your Data" tool. But it hardly tells you everything Facebook knows about you.
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Your own website or blog is not out of danger. You need to boost your CMS password in ways that can resist threats and attacks. To begin with, you need to work on your passwords.
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If you have a website, it should be on https. It’s not a magical force-field that will protect your site from getting hacked. But, if implemented properly, it will garner trust in your users.
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The man behind some of the password best practices we've all been living with since 2003 says not only does he regret these guidelines, but they're no longer effective.
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Ransomware is a kind of virus that encrypts the files on your computers and locks you out until you pay the attackers a certain amount. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to protect yourself. Here’s what... Read more Via Juliette Rizkallah | @juliettesultan
No two breaches tell the same story, and how a company reacts and responds to a breach is what will be remembered. To get ahead of the next data breach you may face as an enterprise, this article presents... Read morePages
