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Did the Russians get Anywhere close to Hacking our 2016 Election?

Jan 4, 2020 | 2FA, Attack Vectors, Audit Logs, audit logs, Business, Business Email Compromise, credential stealing, credentials, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Elections, Elections, Email, Employees, Encryption, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Hacking Tools, Intellectual Property Theft, Internet, Nationstates, Patching, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Russia, safety, Security, Security Alerts, spying, Technology, Third - Party, third-world, Updates, Voting Technology

Did the Russians get Anywhere close to Hacking our 2016 Election? Like with most of the hacks, it all begins the same way, unpatched vulnerable systems, and untrained personnel. That is all it takes for an opportunistic criminal or nation-state hacker to gain...

Best Practices in Authentication Still Mostly Ignored By Businesses

Nov 16, 2019 | 2FA, Best Practices, Business, Computers, credentials, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybersecurity, Employees, Employees, Hacking, Hacking, hardware token, Internet, Laptops, Malware, MFA, Phishing, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Technology

Best Practices in Authentication Still Mostly Ignored By Businesses How do cybercriminals breach into corporate systems? They use many tactics but on of the easiest is through the use of compromised credentials. The problems is that these are real valid credentials...

It is People and Shortcuts Not MFA that’s the Issue and Biometrics is not the Answer

Oct 19, 2019 | 2FA, Agencies, Best Practices, Biometrics, Business, credentials, Cyber breaches, Employees, Employees, Encryption, FBI, Financial, Government, Hackers, Hacking, hardware token, Internet, MFA, privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Technology

It is People and Shortcuts Not MFA that’s the Issue and Biometrics is not the Answer There is a risk to Multi-factor authentication — but it why? Most businesses who choose to use it — decide to use the most insecure version of it. Hackers already...

O365 Non-Security – again

Jul 6, 2019 | 2FA, Best Practices, Breaches, Business, Cloud, Internet, O365, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Software Manufacturers, Technology

O365 Non-Security – again The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has become the latest government body to plead with admins to implement security best practices on Microsoft’s Office 365 platform. The UK’s National...