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Fixed wireless access (FWA) is a secure networking option

CIO

When making decisions about network access, businesses need to be aware of and assess the security implications associated with network technology to help keep their digital assets protected. Cyber hygiene best practices include device security , cyber security education , and secure networking strategies.

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From Cybersecurity Webmaster to CISO

Palo Alto Networks

Navigating the Tides of Change & Building a Resilient SOC Charting the course of my career, transitioning from a cybersecurity webmaster to chief information security officer (CISO), has given me unique insights (and scars) into the multifaceted nature of cybersecurity. The tools at our disposal were rudimentary.

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Meet ‘misinfosec’: Fighting fake news like it’s malware

The Parallax

READ MORE ON FAKE NEWS AND CYBERSECURITY. Researcher Sara-Jayne Terp shows in her misinformation pyramid how attackers and defenders follow similar patterns to malware campaigns. Whether attackers are trying to spread malware or disinformation, they have to study the people they’re targeting.

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2017 in cybersecurity and privacy news

The Parallax

From rampant ransomware to the Equifax breach to geopolitical machinations, it’s hard not to be a cynic about the past 12 months of security and privacy news. government computers Kaspersky Lab security software, developed in Russia, it took months longer than its predecessors to publicly unveil a computer security stance.

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The Future of Security

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

The future of cybersecurity is being shaped by the need for companies to secure their networks, data, devices, and identities. This includes adopting security frameworks like zero trust, which will help companies secure internal information systems and data in the cloud. Zero Trust Security.

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Travel Fraud Protection: Key Types of Travel Scam, Protective Measures, and Software to Consider

Altexsoft

In 2019, the travel and hospitality industry accounted for a whopping 10.3 Besides, due to the specific nature of the industry with high-value one-off payments, a big number of businesses across the world, and rapid customer consumption of services, the travel and hospitality sector is a huge target for fraud. percent of global GDP.

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A Day in the Life of a Business-Aligned Cybersecurity Leader

Tenable

The future belongs to cybersecurity leaders who can align their objectives with an understanding of business risk. I've been working in cybersecurity for 20 years. I've been on the technical end performing penetration tests and malware analysis. Here are eight daily actions you can take to get there.