Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
LinkedIn is extremely popular among business professionals and is a perfectly acceptable social media platform to use and interact with, whilst you are at work. It is designed for just that. So make sure you and your team understand how the platform can easily be abused to steal your credentials. …
Your website is often how the world, your clients, colleagues and suppliers view you. So why is it when I speak to many clients they are unsure about much of how their website functions or how it is looked after, except “possibly” who the developer is. Knowing the developer is …
In the case of Blackbaud $49.5million. This is the settlement agreed by the international software company for ransomware data breach, which exposed a raft of its clients sensitive and personal data. This included unencrypted banking information and login credentials. Blackbaud agrees to $49.5 million settlement for ransomware data breach (bleepingcomputer.com) …
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It is a while since I have written about the threat actors getting inside software repositories and infecting widely used software packages with malware. Subsequently these packages are then innocently used by web and software developers, infecting their work which is then passed onto the end client, potentially you. The …
From time to time various law enforcement agencies around the world make mistakes when it comes to technology. Confused investigation work leads to stories like this: Security researcher stopped at US border for investigating crypto scam (bleepingcomputer.com) Meanwhile the real cyber criminals are spending the funds from the crypto wallet …
