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20 Oct 2021 4 minute read 7 comments Matthew Rosenquist
U.S. leadership organized a meeting with over 30 nations to figure out how to address the growing problem of ransomware. The results were unimpressive, lacking the bold innovation needed to stem the meteoric rise of ransomware that is targeting busi...
15 Oct 2021 6 minute read 8 comments artbytes26
Posted: October 15, 2021 Cybercriminals would do anything to accomplish their hands to steal money from unsuspecting users quickly. Even platforms fueled by blockchain technology were not spared. Since it's close to impossible to hack blockchain, t...
13 Oct 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist
The Syniverse hack may be the most important data breach of the year! Hackers had access for 5 years and potentially compromised hundreds of billions of SMS text messages, likely including 2nd Factor Authentication codes that protect logins and are...
5 Oct 2021 2 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist
The U.S. is exploring the idea to establish cybersecurity labels on IoT devices and software, in hopes it will both inform consumers of risks and motivate manufacturers to improve the security for the flood of new products entering the market. Inter...
1 Oct 2021 1 minute read 3 comments Debesh Choudhury
Password security is the foundation of cybersecurity, and it’s crucial in a remote work world. Password is impossible to secure your organization without first securing your employees’ passwords. I share four steps to strengthen your password securit...
29 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist
I was honored to speak at the Hexcon21 cybersecurity virtual conference this year and wanted to repost my presentation for all who did not get a chance to watch the live event. I discussed why trust in digital technology is the key to sustaining a f...
23 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Debesh Choudhury
I read the news many hours ago. The website Bitcoin.Org was hacked many hours ago. The hackers tried to syphon crypto by displaying a “double your money” scam on the front page of Bitcoin.Org. For a few hours, the Bitcoin.Org main page displayed a...
21 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist
The 2021 Cybersecurity Symposium for Smart Cities virtual conference will explore the successes and discuss the challenges of building, managing, and sustaining these communities in a secure and trustworthy manner. Speakers include cybersecurity an...
21 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Debesh Choudhury
I received an email reminder from my bank about Toll-Free numbers. Be Ware of Toll-Free Number Scam I think it is correct. We shouldn't blindly trust a Toll-Free number. We may seriously think and take necessary precautionary measures while using a...
18 Sep 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist
With 11 million job openings in the U.S., the most ever, how desperate will organizations be to hire personnel? I am concerned that cybersecurity risks of insiders will increase if processes for proper vetting and background checks become lax for ne...
