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As they seek to distribute ransomware and other malware, or to gain access to sensitive information and systems, cyber criminals have long been able to count on a huge community of allies: unwitting users. Despite the well-known risks associated with w…
Continue ReadingAs we enter the second half of 2019, several key themes in the cybersecurity arena have come to the fore. Artificial intelligence and machine learning continue to take center stage, but a raft of emerging system threats and a host of new app vulnerabil…
Continue ReadingFor businesses involved with smart cities, the OIPC recommends the following considerations: avoid “tech for tech’s sake”; remember that accountability rests with the original institution when outsourcing; de-identify personal data when possible; engag…
Continue ReadingEmail remains a primary conduit for business communications where threats and data loss need to be prevented. And while Microsoft Office 365 provides more freedom to work from anywhere, as email moves to the cloud, it makes it that much harder to detec…
Continue ReadingE: What kind of threats are utilities facing? GR: From deliberate attacks to inadvertent threats and natural phenomena, utilities face a number of cyber security threats. The most obvious category of threats, and the one that often dominates the headli…
Continue Reading. July 2019 by Marc Jacob SlashNext announced its partnership with ThreatQuotient to enable IT, security analysts and incident response staff to speed threat hunting, email phishing IR, and strengthen existing anti-phishing protections. The integration…
Continue ReadingOnline bullying is becoming more prevalent among middle and high school students, “even as overall rates of bullying in schools have remained steady,” according to In a new study titled reported from the National Center for Education Statistics, a rese…
Continue ReadingBut a new report published by the SHERPA consortium – an EU project studying the impact of AI on ethics and human rights – finds that while human attackers have access to machine learning techniques, they currently focus most of their efforts on manipu…
Continue ReadingOnline bullying is becoming more prevalent among middle and high school students, “even as overall rates of bullying in schools have remained steady,” according to In a new study titled reported from the National Center for Education Statistics, a rese…
Continue ReadingIntroduction. Start your free trial Robust IT security programs are a must for any organizations that rely more and more on information system infrastructures to manage data, activities, business procedures and relations with clients. As so much is sto…
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