Sep 14, 2019 | Business, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Electricity, Firewalls, Firewalls, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Networking, Patches, Power Grid, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security Alerts, Software, Technology, Updates, Utilities
Unpatched Firewalls leave US Power Grid Vulnerable to Cyberattacks A cyber-security incident that impacted a US power grid entity earlier this year was not as dangerous as initially thought, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) said last week. In...
Sep 7, 2019 | Business, Computers, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Home, Malware, Malware, Networking, Networking, Passwords, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Routers, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, WiFi
Security Protections Badly Needed On Routers New testing by Consumer Reports shows important differences in how routers from popular brands handle digital security. Some of the 29 routers we examined this spring and summer build in important safeguards, such as...
Sep 7, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Computers, Cybersecurity, Data Storage, Hacking, Hacking, Hard Disks, Liability, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Repair, Security, Security, Security Alerts, storage, Technology
Has New Storage Tech Made It Impossible To Securely Erase Old Hard Disks In the olden days, when you wanted to replace your hard drive with a bigger one, you’d run a “secure erase” on it to completely remove any personal data. This would write zeros to the entire...
Sep 7, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Computers, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hackers, Malware, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Software Manufacturers, Technology
Why would a Salesman Dis the Product he Sells Current mass market security solutions can’t keep up with all the cybercrime exploits. It turns out that some of their salesman now know the truth about what they are representing. READ...
Aug 31, 2019 | Applications, Data, Forecasting, Liability, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security Alerts, Technology
Security Alerts — How to tell Which are Important. Alert fatigue is becoming a universal problem, and it’s mainly due to a reactionary cybersecurity marketplace where security operations teams are challenged with transforming their approaches to keep pace...
