Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
The Police in the Indian State of Telangana have started a grassroots cyber education scheme to combat social engineering scams: In the Fight Against Scams, ‘Cyber Ambassadors’ Enter the Chat | WIRED UK Education is the way forward. – that is why we created CyberAwake: European cops shut down fake …
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I use The Guardian as one of my trusted “newspaper of record” sources here at Smart Thinking Solutions and as I have previously posted staff have been working from home and other systems compromised by a cyber attack that started last December: One of my trusted sources hit but a …
Yesterday I published an article on CyberAwake discussing the advice every security expert gives (including myself) “don’t click on that link”. Don’t blame your team “Just Click Here” – CyberAwake It’s more complicated than you would expect.
…but sometimes you do get fooled. Today I have published my first cyber security article, of 2023, over on our online training site CyberAwake. It is about a spam email that got through our email defences. Sometimes a simple email may work for the bad guys – CyberAwake Here is …
The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently released an useful infographic highlighting many aspects of phishing cyber attacks: Phishing Infographic (cisa.gov) It also includes some good advice on how to deal with the threat.
I have been hanging onto this article for a few weeks now – and in a normal week this would be part of the weekend read project, but it is Christmas week and so you get the weekend on Thursday – you also got “Because It’s Friday” on Thursday! All …
Just in time for Christmas – I have an article, published yesterday, over on our inline training site, CyberAwake, with a few tips on tightening your cyber security before heading off for your Christmas break. Christmas cyber security advice – CyberAwake In particular I offer some advice on controlling that …
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