Anatomy of a scam: how phone frauds harvest millions from us
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Anatomy of a scam: how phone frauds harvest millions from us
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Your mouse knows when you are lying
Your mouse may be telling us more about you than you realise. Continue reading Your mouse knows when you are lying
Financial Sector Remains a Top Target in 2017
Our prediction at the end of 2016 held true: The influx of advanced DDoS, POS and other attacks targeting the financial sector has yet to abate in 2017.
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You think that post is secret? Beware – it can come back and bite you
‘Once posted, forever toasted’: as 10 would-be Harvard students learned, it pays to be careful about what you say online and where you say it Continue reading You think that post is secret? Beware – it can come back and bite you
Empower Your Employees to Become Security Awareness Champions
Security leaders must tailor their security awareness training programs to the particular needs and goals of the employees in their departments.
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Did Kaspersky step in dog-doo?
On 11 May 2017, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) sure made it appear as if Russian multinational cybersecurity company, Kaspersky Labs, had a stench attached to it.
During the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI) session on World Wide Threat Assessment, when Rubio pointedly asked the senior most members of the intelligence community, including DNI Coats, DCI Pompeo and DRINSA Rogers, “Would any one of you be comfortable with Kaspersky Lab’s software on your computers?” To a man, all replied that they would opt not to have Kaspersky Lab’s software on their computers.
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Did Your Developer Leave a Website Backdoor?
A Dutch developer stole e-commerce customers’ login credentials using a website backdoor and admin access that former employers had neglected to revoke.
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Online Services and Hospitality Security Go Hand in Hand
Online lodging and transportation services offer unprecedented convenience, but their data collection practices have rankled hospitality security experts.
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IP Theft: How Often Does Your IP Walk Out the Door?
Outgoing employees are motivated by revenge, greed and resentment to abscond with valuable data. A robust exit process is the key to preventing IP theft.
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