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Source: Business7 - Posted by Dave Wreski
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Much to the disappointment of the cyber security boffins who dedicate their professional lives to making the internet a safer place for us to enjoy, awareness of online security threats amongst the average computer user is extremely low. |
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Source: CSO Online - Posted by Dave Wreski
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It's 2012. The password is dead. Long live the password. Perhaps the division in the IT world is not quite that stark, but there is indeed division. Some think it is past time to retire passwords, for what they say is the obvious reason: They don't protect users, since they are so easily hacked. |
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Source: Information Week - Posted by Anthony Pell
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As more organizations act to protect data at its most fundamental state, within the database, one of the biggest challenges that they run into is a people problem. In order to truly mitigate data risks, security teams need to learn to not only play nice with their database administrators, but to make them meaningful stakeholders in securing the databases they're entrusted to manage. |
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Source: VentureBeat - Posted by Dave Wreski
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Hackers spent about 25 percent of their time in forums educating other hackers about beginner tips, according to a survey by cyber security firm Imperva. |
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What is a hacker?
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27 September 2011
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Source: ZDNet Blogs - Posted by Anthony Pell
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The definition for the term hacker is as elusive as those who earn the moniker. Find out from the accepted source what a hacker really is. If you don’t know exactly what a hacker is, join the club. |
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Source: Wall Street Journal - Posted by Anthony Pell
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We are the weakest link. Hacking attacks against companies are growing bigger and bolder—witness a string of high-profile breaches this year at Sony Corp., Citigroup Inc. and others. But gone are the days when hackers would simply find holes in corporate networks to steal valuable data. |
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Source: Information Week - Posted by Dave Wreski
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Want to avoid large-scale data breaches of the type served up by hacking group Anonymous, and its LulzSec and AntiSec offshoots? Start by paying attention to the security basics, including hiring good people and training employees to be security-savvy. |
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Source: MSNBC - Posted by Alex
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We have entered a golden age for the nefarious world of hackers. According to a recent study published by Verizon and the U.S. Secret Service, incidents of data compromise climbed more than 400 percent in 2010 from the previous year to 761 breaches. |
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Source: Short of the Week - Posted by Alex
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Stumbled across this today in my Vimeo inbox. A very cool motion graphics piece that is “An infographic dissecting the nature and ramifications of Stuxnet, the first weapon made entirely out of code.” Our Facebook fans seemed to respond well to it, so I thought I’d put it up as a Short of the Moment. |
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Source: Fox Business - Posted by Anthony Pell
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From MasterCard and Twitter to TJMaxx and Sony, companies of all sizes are under attack from hackers. The threat of these attacks has escalated to such a degree that many cybersecurity professionals will admit it is almost impossible to prevent them 100% of the time. |
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