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Tips to spring clean your company’s social media and stay protected

With springtime comes warmer weather, sunnier days, and—somewhat inexplicably—the urge to purge. And while many will budget extra time to clear out closets or downsize their …

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May 2019 Patch Tuesday forecast: Latest OS updates impact performance

Let’s start off the May forecast with a look back at April. For customers running specific endpoint security products, there were some issues with applying April OS updates. …

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Despite warnings, most people still don’t change their passwords

64% of people use the same password for some, or even all, of their online accounts, while only 21% use a different password for each account. These startling findings come …

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As IT companies approach digital transformation, key issues remain a struggle

While IT organizations are making progress with their own internal digital transformation, they are still struggling to support the broader enterprise, reallocate the …

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PII capturing websites still applying poor security measures one year after GDPR

One year after the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect, 1 in 10 PII capturing websites belonging to the top 10 UK financial services organizations …

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Week in review: Microsoft Exchange backdoor, the future of phishing, securing satellites

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Android Q: Enhanced security for consumers and enterprises The upcoming, newest version of …

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Android Q: Enhanced security for consumers and enterprises

The upcoming, newest version of Android – still only known as “Android Q” – will have many new and improved protections for user privacy. Google has …

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A deeper look: How the 281 data breaches in Q1 2019 will impact companies

High-profile data breaches show no sign of slowing down. In the first quarter of 2019, there were 281 reported data breaches, exposing more than 4.53 billion records. …

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Three ways GDPR benefits US companies

It’s hard to believe we’ve almost reached the one-year anniversary of the date the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect. Leading up to that May 25, 2018 …

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New infosec products of the week: May 10, 2019

D3 operationalizes the MITRE ATT&CK framework, advancing its SOAR platform Ushering in a shift from event-based to intent-based response, D3’s SOAR 2.0 treats events as …

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Healthcare IT pros now confident in their cyber attack response ability

Almost two years since the ransomware attack that brought the NHS (National Health Service) to a halt, healthcare IT professionals feel more confident in their ability to …

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Only 14% of organizations have completed migration to Windows 10

Almost a quarter of organizations will not be ready for Microsoft to terminate public delivery of Windows 7 security updates on January 14, 2020, the official end of support …

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