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Is your print environment secure? Here’s why it should be your 2024 priority

CIO

Segmenting the network: creating a dedicated subnet or VLAN for printers and making sure only authorised users or devices can access this VLAN reduces the risk of unauthorised access and, even if access is gained, it limits the ability of the attacker to infect other systems with malware. Using zero trust.

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Busting 5 Common Myths About Vulnerability Assessment

Tenable

Video conferencing and VoIP solutions that became must-haves for remote-operating organizations (as necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic) were common attack vectors during 2020. When self-propagating malware enters any part of your system, it immediately begins searching for conduits through which it can spread to other systems.

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Radar Trends to Watch: October 2023

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MetaAI has announced CoTracker , a Transformer-based tool that tracks the movement of multiple points through a video. Any sufficiently advanced uninstaller is indistinguishable from malware. The document is treated as a PDF by malware scanners, but can be opened either as a Word document (which executes the macros) or as a PDF.

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IoT Security Concerns - How Secure Is the Hybrid Workforce?

Palo Alto Networks

Earlier this year, a cloud-based security camera service company suffered a major security breach that left sensitive and private video surveillance footage from its customers publicly exposed, allowing perpetrators to go as far as pivoting into corporate networks of some customer accounts.

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Android Q adds privacy, fragmentation

The Parallax

Google Play is an ‘order of magnitude’ better at blocking malware. But thanks to an internal Google engineering initiative called Project Mainline, Google will be able to deliver updates to 13 modules in Android Q without manufacturer or carrier approval. READ MORE ON ANDROID SECURITY AND PRIVACY. How to FBI-proof your Android.

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Radar trends to watch: December 2021

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Israel’s Defense Force produced an AI-based (“deepfake”) video that animated photos of soldiers who died in the 1948 Arab-Israeli war. Mitre has released a list of important hardware vulnerabilities. Facebook has built an AI model that can translate between 100 human languages in any direction without relying on data from English.

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Radar trends to watch: August 2021

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

There’s a new technique for protecting natural language systems from attack by misinformation and malware bots: using honeypots to capture attackers’ key phrases proactively, and incorporate defenses into the training process. AI is learning to predict human behavior from videos (e.g., AI and Data. shake hands”).

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