Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
Whilst I have been away my team have been keeping up with security advisories that have impacted our clients. The vendors are the primary sources for my team but they also use the US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) alerts and the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. Let’s catch …
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Other vendors issue their monthly security and feature patches on or around Microsoft Patch Tuesday – it makes sense to get the updates all done together. The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) – one of my go to cyber security sites – issues regular round-ups of the …
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So most organisations use Microsoft Office in some way. Even if it they do not use it, someone will email them a Word or Excel document. You cannot avoid it – even on a Mac or Linux computer. That makes it a juicy target for threat actors – there are …
Just last week we had to intervene when a client was going to donate their redundant computers to a charity. We ran our disposal procedure over them before we let them go. Then I saw this in the tech news: Canon warns of Wi-Fi security risks when discarding inkjet printers …
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The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) – one of my trusted sources for information on cyber security vulnerabilities has an alert for Apple products: Apple Releases Security Updates for Multiple Products | CISA We listed the impacted products here: More Apple Updates | Smart Thinking Solutions And …
