Tag: information security
Microsoft Reveals New Innocent Ways Windows Users Can Get Hacked via...
The article discusses what new vulnerabilities exist and how to close the gaps.
Top Malware and Other Threats Tracked by Center for Information Security...
Check out their threat site here.
New Certified IG Officers Association (CIGOA) vows to bring a global...
Check out the video below introducing the new CIGO association and certification.
State of Cybersecurity 2020, Part 2 Report Available and Free to...
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Top 10 Bulk Email Verification and Validation Services Compared via Accu...
This insightful post shows the technical, security, and privacy features with some popular bulk email software.
Free Webcast 4/14 at Noon Central: “Cybersecurity and IG” via ARMA...
Dear ARMA Members and Friends, Please join us for our lunch webinar tomorrow, April 14 at 12 noon tilted “Cybersecurity and IG” presented by...
Designing a doctoral program in cyber security for working professionals from...
A great research paper on the subject via this PDF.
Agenda Announced for Northern Virginia and Metropolitan Maryland chapters of ARMA...
Information Security In an Insecure World
Wednesday, April 22, 2020, 8:15-4:45
Grant Thornton LLP, 1000 Wilson Boulevard, 15th Floor, Arlington, VA 22209
Jointly presented by
the...
Webinar: What the ‘IG Maturity Index Report— 2020’ is Telling...
Description from registration site: Are organizations making sufficient progress in developing information governance (IG) programs? How can you determine if your program is...
Diversity in Tech Podcast Available
On this podcast, we’ll discover ways to increase representation in tech while sharing everyday stories of people of color in tech.
Configuration mistakes blamed for bulk of stolen records last year: IBM...
Misconfigured servers accounted for 86% of the record 8.5 billion records compromised in 2019 according to the article.
i-SIGMA provides recent listing of House and Senate Bills by State...
Check out the detailed list here
CISA Cyber Essentials: The Leaders Guide
The week of infographics and guides! Check out the NIST CISA Cyber Essentials guide here.
New HIPAA Security Risk Assessment Tool incorporates NIST framework
Version 3.1 of the HHS Security Risk Assessment (SRA) Tool features new functionality
Penetration Testers Arrested in Iowa Causing Controversy
Coalfire, a network penetration testing company, issued a press release regarding the arrest of their employees at an Iowa court house. The employees...
Hackers finding ways to exploit automotive software to overtake cars via...
This news is not new news to those who attend hacker cons, but it is important for car makers and auto suppliers to take...
Hacker education site – iR0nin – makes it easy for those...
Check out iRonin.com if you are interested to learn more about and keep up with cyber security. The about page says the following:
"Let...
Chinese hacker group APT5 targets Fortinet and Pulse Secure VPN servers...
Researchers have discovered that a Chinese state-sponsored hacker group known as APT5 is targeting Fortinet and Pulse Secure enterprise VPN servers.
Google And NASA Are ‘Leaking Data’ Via Misconfigured Jira Servers reported...
"I have discovered several such misconfigured JIRA accounts in hundreds of companies. Some of the companies were from Alexa and Fortune top list including big giants like NASA, Google, Yahoo, etc and government sites." - Avinash Jain
Bad Actors are Impersonating CEO’s via Axios
Axios has created a report that shows how bad actors may impersonate CEO's to threaten stock prices, send mixed messages, and possibly divulge intellectual...
Pledges to Not Pay Ransomware Hit Reality
While risk analysts and security experts continue to urge companies to secure systems against ransomware, they are now also advising that firms be ready to pay.
RSA Conference 2019: What You Need to Know by Dan Lohrmann
The 2019 version of RSA Conference in San Francisco has come and gone. Here are some of the product and session highlights, major themes and excellent resources to dig deeper into myriad cybersecurity and technology topics.