Cybersecurity and Cyberwar

What's worse than getting hit with a security breach? Getting hit with an easily preventable one. Find the best cybersecurity tips and practices here.

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McDonald's suffers cyberattack in US, South Korea and Taiwan
TechRepublic - Esther Shein
The restaurant chain reportedly said no U.S. customer data was exposed and the attack did not involve ransomware. McDonald's is the latest company to …
2 days ago
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Fallout of EA source code breach could be severe, cybersecurity experts say
TechRepublic - Allen Bernard
Potential buyers could be interested in using the source code to game the game to make millions, perhaps sounding EA's death knell in the process. The …
2 days ago
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CISOs: It's time to get back to security basics
TechRepublic - Esther Shein
The post-pandemic world will see cybersecurity addressed differently, said panelists during an online webinar hosted by ReliaQuest Wednesday. The …
3 days ago
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How to secure your WordPress login with 2FA
TechRepublic - Jack Wallen
Jack Wallen shows you how to add two-factor authentication to your WordPress sites to avoid possible unwanted intrusion. Nothing is perfect. No matter …
3 days ago
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Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities, ransomware lead spring 2021 cyberattack trends
TechRepublic - Brandon Vigliarolo
Cisco's Talos team said 35% of incidents led back to Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities reported early in 2021, but new ransomware families …
3 days ago
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Security company makes "unbreakable encryption" available via the cloud and APIs
TechRepublic - Veronica Combs
Qrypt launches a quantum Entropy-as-a-Service and access to quantum random number generators hardware. Just as the revolution will not be televised, …
3 days ago
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Gig workers are here to stay, but they might pose a hidden cybersecurity risk
TechRepublic - Karen Roby
Whether intentional or not, gig workers can cause security breaches. Here's how to set your company up for safety. TechRepublic's Karen Roby spoke …
4 days ago
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Expert: Freelancers could set your company up for cybersecurity breach
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If you're hiring gig workers, take precautions to protect your company from intentional or accidental data breach.
Jun 1
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Why it's time to figure out how to keep personal information private, yet useful
TechRepublic - Michael Kassner
One expert suggests ways to reach a happy medium between those who give up sensitive personal information and the organizations that use it. It might …
4 days ago
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Billions of passwords leaked online from past data breaches
TechRepublic - Lance Whitney
Dubbed RockYou2021, the list as revealed on a hacker forum contains 8.4 billion password entries, says CyberNews. A list of leaked passwords …
4 days ago
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Apple's WWDC 2021: Five new privacy features announced
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Brandon Vigliarolo talks to Karen Roby about the new privacy features that Apple revealed during the keynote of WWDC 2021.
Jun 1