Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
Devices designed for the Internet-of-Things (IoT) have a history of issues when it comes to cyber security – which is why the UK Government has the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act (PSTI) under consideration. However when buying IoT equipment, for installation in your home or office, you would expect Amazon …
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I have written before on the security breaches at the password vault LastPass: LastPass articles on Smart Thinking Solutions It has now been reported that one of only four people at the company who had access to the most sensitive data, was targeted via their home computer: LastPass says employee’s …
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I have been travelling recently and have missed a couple of CISA announcements on software security updates: Samba Releases Security Updates | CISA Drupal Releases Security Updates to Address Vulnerabilities in H5P and File (Field) Paths | CISA CISA also recently released a joint advisory with other US agencies, explaining …
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Threat actors are very aware that over the holidays more people will be working from home – I know our team will be. With this new target audience available everyone can expect the hackers to step up the phishing and social engineering attacks and be looking around for that useful …
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I am back in the office after my holidays today and the first thing I had to do was write a blog post for our training website, CyberAwake, on the topical subject of working securely when away from the office: Do you have a “work from anywhere” policy? We”ll Start …
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