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Baseball and cybersecurity have more in common than you think
A former pro baseball player and coach turned sports psychologist believes there is much cybersecurity pros can learn from sports mental conditioning. He wants to help them hit more home runs.
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Top 5 ways to protect against cryptocurrency scams
As the use of cryptocurrency increases, so does the risk of being a target for scammers. Tom Merritt offers five tips for defending against cryptocurrency scams.
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Cryptocurrency scams: Top 5 ways to protect yourself
As the use of cryptocurrency increases, so does the risk of being a target for scammers. Tom Merritt offers five tips for defending against cryptocurrency scams.
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How the open source community helped firms investigate their network activity following SolarWinds
The open source community delivered vital help to companies affected by the SolarWinds attack.
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VMware announces new Anywhere Workspace tool to help businesses make remote work easier
The new platform is a combination of SASE, access control and cloud-native endpoint security that the company said is the only solution of its kind on the market.
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After Virginia passes new privacy law, states race to catch up to CCPA and GDPR
Using Washington State's proposed law as a guide, New York, Texas and many other states are inching their way toward a data privacy law.
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IT teams need to be coaches, not security guards, and shift to "self-service" for Microsoft 365
A new study finds that 84% of IT admins think allowing users to set up groups and set governance rules will save time and money.
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Nonprofit provides help to hospitals battling ransomware
The Center for Internet Security recently launched a free tool for private U.S. hospitals to block malicious activity.
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Concerns grow over digital threats faced from former employees
Security experts said the recent upheaval in the job market makes it imperative to bolster separation protocols further.
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What to consider when shopping for cyber insurance
Cyber insurance is gaining favor in the business world. An expert offers tips on how to get what's needed for the best price.
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Update to REvil ransomware changes Windows passwords to automate file encryption via Safe Mode
The ransomware changes the device password to "DTrump4ever" and forces the device to log in automatically after being rebooted.
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Report: It's not all doom and gloom in cybersecurity with remote workers
Endpoint protection for remote workers is still a huge concern, but one report finds that there may be light at the end of the tunnel as businesses signal they're spending more on user training.
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Microsoft releases biannual reports on digital trust
The reports reveal an increase in requests from U.S. law enforcement agencies, and that the company received the most requests for content removal from China during this period.
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How to set up an SSH tarpit in Ubuntu Server 20.04
Jack Wallen shows you how to add an SSH tarpit to Ubuntu Server with the help of endlessh.
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Phishing attack ramps up against COVID-19 vaccine supply chain
Targeting global companies, the attackers are likely seeking confidential data on the distribution and storage of the coronavirus vaccines, says IBM Security X-Force.
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