Passwords | Craig Peterson | America's Leading Network Security Coach

Technology Can Only Protect You So Much — Then Other Tactics are Needed

Jan 18, 2020 | Business, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, CyberTraining, Data Assets, Employees, Employment, Human Element, Identity Theft, Insider Threat, Internet, Passwords, Phishing, Phishing, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Smishing, Technology, Vishing, Vulnerabilities

Technology Can Only Protect You So Much — Then Other Tactics are Needed Businesses of all sizes are now finding that all the technological security they put in place cannot protect them from threats that go after identity and credentials access. In the...

Lessons We Failed To Learn and Therefore Are Doomed To Repeat

Dec 19, 2019 | Applications, Attack Vectors, Business, Business Email Compromise, credential stealing, credentials, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Financial, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Hacking, hacking as a service, Incident Response, industrial espionage, Insider Threat, Intellectual Property Theft, Internet, Malware, Nationstates, Networking, Operating Systems, Organized Crime, Password Managers, Passwords, Patching, Phishing, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Security, Security Alerts, Software As A Service, Technology, third-world, Updates, Windows (Microsoft)

Lessons We Failed To Learn and Therefore Are Doomed To Repeat It seems as every year gets worse and worse when it comes to Cyber Breaches and Cyberattacks. Compared to 2018 were have had 33% more breaches this year. They are, after all of our data, personally...

Hand in Hand On Black Friday — Shopping and Privacy

Nov 23, 2019 | Advertising, Android, Big Tech, Black Friday, Business, Cell Phone, Cyber Monday, Cybercrime, Financial, Gifts, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Internet, iPhone, Liability, Online, Passwords, Patching, Phishing, Phone, Phones, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Retail, Security, Security Alerts, Shopping, Smart Phone, Technology, Updates

Hand in Hand On Black Friday — Shopping and Privacy Black Friday is almost upon us! The day that retailers finally able to move from a red accounting register on to the black and it is always met with sales and loss leaders (great prices but not for the...

Security 101 – Passwords and Password Management

Nov 1, 2019 | Business, Hacking, Internet, Password Managers, Passwords, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, safety, Security

Common Password Vulnerabilities and How to Avoid Them There are a couple of interesting articles this week discussing one of my favorite subjects because it can make a significant impact on your security stance. Breaches that could result in data loss are the...

Convenience Gadgets – Design, Functionality then Security

Oct 19, 2019 | automation, bluetooth, Business, Consumer, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, gadgets, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Hacking, Hacks, Infosec, Intellectual Property Theft, Internet, IoT, Monitoring, Nationstates, Organized Crime, Passwords, Patching, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Smart Home, spying, Surveillance, Technology, Updates

Convenience Gadgets – Design, Functionality then Security The first half of this year has been marked with a rampant increase on all those little gadget devices known by the acronym, IoT. These are any small device or controller that is network connected....

Major Cell Carrier Program Protects Customers from SimSwapping

Sep 21, 2019 | Android, Android, Business, Cell Phone, cell phones, Cellular Services, iOS, iPhone, Mobile, Mobile Phones, Passwords, Phone, Phones, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, scam, Security, Security Alerts, Smart Phone, T-Mobile, Technology

Major Cell Carrier Program Protects Customers from SimSwapping T-Mobile is taking action against the social engineering attack known as Sim Swapping. Using a non-advertised and rather private feature knowns as “NOPORT” to prevent the tricking of their...