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10 signs you're being socially engineered

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How-To

How to detect and halt credential theft via Windows WDigest

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6 questions candidates should ask at every security job interview

The cybersecurity skills shortage means security pros can be picky about where they work. Here's how to suss out bad employers.

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The top 5 email encryption tools: More capable, better integrated

Most of the email encryption solution vendors have broadened the scope of their products to include anti-phishing, anti-spam, and data loss prevention (DLP).

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Three strategies to prove security's value

How CISOs can identify and quantify security’s value in real dollars

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News Analysis

Privacy Shield and Brexit: What now? What next?

Once the UK leaves the European Union, companies on both sides of the Atlantic will need to act to ensure compliant data flows between the UK and US under Privacy Shield.

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The 5 CIS controls you should implement first

The CIS Critical Security Controls list (formerly the SANS Top 20 controls) has been the gold standard for security defense advice. These are the tasks you should do first.

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Implementing a successful cyber insurance program: Key steps and considerations

In a first, a Black Hat micro summit explains how insurers assess risk to write cyber insurance policies as more organizations seek to indemnify themselves against potential breach losses.

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How-To

Security and compliance considerations for Microsoft Teams

Admins will need to make these decisions around security and governance when porting from Office 365 Pro Plus to Microsoft Teams.

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6 biggest healthcare security threats for 2020

Healthcare continues to be a popular target for ransomware, cryptomining, data theft, phishing, and insider threats.

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Top mobile VPNs for the enterprise

Any of these six VPNs can securely connect mobile devices to your enterprise network if it supports the configuration options you need.

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8 hot IT security jobs and what they pay

IT security is of major concern to all organizations, and they're willing to pay to get top talent. Are you being paid what you are worth? Take a minute to check.

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InfoSec at Your ServiceBy

Are you taking third-party risk seriously enough?

Because third parties are often responsible for data breaches, your internal security standards must extend beyond your borders to cover vendors and other external partners.

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How-To

How to disable legacy authentication in Microsoft Exchange to enable MFA

Microsoft recommends enabling multi-factor authentication for Office 365. To do so, you must also disable basic or legacy authentication on Microsoft Exchange Server.

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ICS as a cloud service is coming: Will the benefits outweigh the risks?

Plugging industrial control and operational technology equipment into cloud-based monitoring and remote management systems increases visibility, but it also takes away their security by obscurity.

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What is Wireguard? Secure, simple VPN still in development

The Wireguard VPN offers better performance and a simpler, effective approach to cryptography. Is it ready for the enterprise?

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How secure are your AI and machine learning projects?

Artificial intelligence and machine learning bring new vulnerabilities along with their benefits. Here's how several companies have minimized their risk.

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5 signs your security culture is toxic (and 5 ways to fix it)

Here's how to get the security culture you want if you see these warning signs in your organization.

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Opinion

Data privacy in the IoT age: 4 steps for reducing risk

As internet of things (IoT) devices proliferate, corporate security teams face a steep challenge around data privacy. Here's what you can do now to protect your company.

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Opinion

Why you need a cybersecurity incident response specialist

If your cyber insurance provider gives you the number of an incident response specialist, call them now. It will save time when an attack occurs.

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