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Because remote workers’ devices are all connected to a home network, they don’t even need to be attacked directly. Instead, attackers have multiple avenues of attack that can be exploited. Continue reading Helping Remote Workers Overcome Remote Attacks
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Cyber attacks continue to grow in both numbers and ferocity — 2019 was just a sign of the things to come. Here’s your list of 122 of the most current…
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Old phishing kits are being pressed into service to keep up with the unprecedented volume of new scams that exploit the pandemic. Continue reading In COVID-19 Scam Scramble, Cybercrooks Recycle Phishing Kits
If you’ve been tracking the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic around the world, as we have, you’ve doubtless seen a lot of statistics. The raw numbers look shocking, and in many cases they are, but as always it’s crucially important to ask yourself what the numbers mean.
For instance, our …read more
Continue reading COVID-19 Statistics: Reading the Tea Leaves
I want to do a formal cost-benefit analysis of security measures – and hence am looking for hard statistics about the probability / frequency of desktop machines being compromised (not recommendations of how to avoid this). I appreciate th… Continue reading What is the probability of a desktop machine being compromised?
When you think of Florence Nightingale, you probably imagine a nurse with a lamp, comforting soldiers. Indeed, Florence is considered the mother of modern nursing. But she also made serious contributions in statistical data analysis, and used the diagram named after her, the Nightingale rose diagram, to convince the British …read more
Continue reading Florence Nightingale: The Lady with the Data
It is customary to begin an article on cybersecurity with some statement about the exponential growth of threats, attacks, vulnerabilities, etc. I’m no different. It seems like a reasonable, generally accepted thing to do. So, I was somewhat surp… Continue reading Are Cybersecurity Intelligence and Security Metrics Statistically Significant?
It is customary to begin an article on cybersecurity with some statement about the exponential growth of threats, attacks, vulnerabilities, etc. I’m no different. It seems like a reasonable, generally accepted thing to do. So, I was somewhat surp… Continue reading Are Cybersecurity Intelligence and Security Metrics Statistically Significant?
Many languages feature a random number generator library for help with tasks like rolling a die or flipping a coin. Why, you may ask, is this necessary when humans are perfectly capable of randomly coming up with values?
[ex-punctis] was curious about the same quandary and decided to code up …read more