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To Click or Not to Click? The 5 Laws of Links
We're all human. Which, for better or worse, means that we are far from perfect. Now we can look at that one of two ways: Accepting the way things...
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Equifax Deserves the Corporate Death Penalty
Interesting perspective from Ron Fein over at Wired. If this happens, what is the precedent for other industries like healthcare or banking? Are you...
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7 Things You Should Know About WPA2 KRACK Vulnerability
Announced over a week ago, weaknesses found in the WPA2 wi-fi protocol has the news and social media in a stir. In all the chatter that has come out...
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Preparation puts you ahead in incident response
You know it's common sense, but is it common in your workplace? I had the opportunity to attend a webinar covering incident and breach response and...
Want stronger passwords? Understand these 4 common password security myths.
Fahmida Y. Rashid at CSO online recently wrote an article on passwords that's worth a look at. She takes the approach of disrupting our current...
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What to do about Equifax Breach?: Freeze your Credit (and how)
We've had clients, friends, relatives, etc. ask us what they should do about the recent Equifax breach and the answer is pretty simple: get a credit...
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Beware Equifax-Based Phishing Schemes
In the aftermath of the Equifax breach, everyone should be on high alert for subsequent social engineering attacks. I would expect LOTS of phishing...
SIEM challenges: Why your security team isn’t receiving valuable insights
I thought this was an interesting article as I've seen some banks struggle with the reporting mechanisms in their SIEM. Something to look at if you...
Video Blog: CISO Intangibles The Importance of Good Communication
It's tough to be effective as a CISO if you can't get your message across to other areas of the bank. How you do it is important as well. This video...