Feb 1, 2020 | Access Controls, Anti-Virus, Applications, Attack Vectors, Audit Logs, Best Practices, Business, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Assets, Disaster_Preparedness, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Incident Response, Legacy Systems, Liability, Malware, Monitoring, Operating Systems, Patching, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, Updates, Zero-Day
Keeping Legacy Software Safe The primary problem with legacy software is keeping it secure. Many businesses are using software that was developed years ago and before many of these new attack variants were ever even considered. That means that they were not designed...
Feb 1, 2020 | Applications, Audit Logs, Business, Compliance, Cybersecurity, Data Assets, Databases, Fines and Penalties, Government, Hacking, Incident Response, industrial espionage, Legislation, Patching, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Frameworks, Security, Security Alerts, Security Assessments, Technology, Updates
Regulatory Compliance: The Perception and The Reality Regulatory compliance. We have all heard the term and for many business owners, the way to handle it is to stick their head in the sand and stay out of the spotlight. Why? It is complicated and expensive and they...
Feb 1, 2020 | anonymity, Applications, Applications, apps, Attack Vectors, audit logs, Best Practices, Business, CEO, Cyber breaches, Cyber Liability, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Assets, Executives, Executives, Extortion, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Internet, Location Data, Malware, Monitoring, Phishing, Phishing, Phone, Phones, privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Smart Phone, Software, Surveillance, Technology, third-world, Video
Hired Journalist With Saudi Enemies: The Reason Behind Jeff Bezos Phone Hack Who are you hiring? Did you do your due diligence? I bet Jeff Bezos wishes he had before hiring a journalist to write for his paper who was an enemy of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince. ...
Jan 18, 2020 | Applications, Big Tech, browsers, Business, Compliance, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Firefox, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Homeland Security, Internet, Legacy Systems, Malware, Mozilla Firefox, Nationstates, Organized Crime, Patching, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, Updates, Vulnerabilities, warnings, Zero-Day
Zero-Day Browser Vulnerabilities “This is a catastrophe,” my wife said—slightly horrified—as she swiped through page after page of apps on my phone. “Why do you even have most of these?” It’s a good question. It’s hard to believe that just a decade ago, the App Store...
Jan 18, 2020 | Access Controls, Applications, Attack Vectors, automation, Business, CEO, Coding, Compliance, credential stealing, Cyber breaches, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Storage, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Internet, Patching, Radio Show, Radio_Show, safety, Security, Security Alerts, spying, Technology, Third - Party, Updates
A Lesson to Learn – If it is Connected It can Be Hacked I remember years ago at CES 2013, when this young entrepreneur scheduled an interview with me to show off a prototype for his new Ring security device. At the time, IoT was in its infancy, and this product...
Jan 18, 2020 | Applications, Best Practices, Business, Business Email Compromise, Cyber breaches, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, CyberTraining, Economic Disruption, Education, Employee Training, Employees, Employment, Exploits, Fines and Penalties, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Hacks, Insider Threat, Internet, Malware, MFA, Nationstates, Organized Crime, Phishing, Phishing, Phishing, Policies and Procedures, Radio Show, Radio_Show, scam, Security, Security, Smishing, Social Engineering, Social Media, Social Media, Social Networking, Technology, Threats, Tracking
Social Engineering Comes to the Forefront of Attacks We depend on our smart devices and use them as a primary communication tool. Studies found that young adult users send over 2000 texts per month and receive over 1800 with that volume people are less wary, and it is...