Before leaving on an extended (and expensive) vacation, I bought travel insurance. I wanted to protect myself in case I or my traveling partner tested positive for COVID-19. I had…
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To Retain Cybersecurity Employees, Know What Drives Them
COVID-19 may have given cybersecurity talent retention an artificial prop up over the last two years. For example, job satisfaction was on a downward trend from 2018 to 2019, but…
Designing a BYOD Approach for the Future
Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies were some of the many things that changed when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. A study from Palo Alto Networks by ONR found 60% of companies expanded their…
Designing a BYOD Approach for the Future
Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies were some of the many things that changed when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. A study from Palo Alto Networks by ONR found 60% of companies expanded…
Apple and Google block official UK COVID-19 app update
UK coronavirus app update apparently included “feature creep” that’s explicitly prohibited by Apple’s and Google’s programming rules.
The Importance of Cybersecurity in The Post-COVID-19 World
Many organizations woke up to the importance of cybersecurity when the COVID-19 pandemic struck and shone a harsh light on the state of cybersecurity. The new constellation of home offices on personal networks and devices created more targets for cybercriminals globally. There were new security threats, and organizations were not fully prepared to tackle these. […]
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Google stops pushing scam ads on Americans searching for how to vote
No US entity charges citizens for registering to vote, but plenty of Google ads were happy to do so – and to grab your PII in the process.
Facebook to verify identities on accounts that churn out viral posts
Hopefully it’s a COVID-19 version of what it did post-2016 elections, when it required verification of those buying political or issue ads.
COVID-19 Research Organizations Attacked by Chinese Hackers Group
FBI warned that Chinese hackers are attacking organizations who plays a vital role in research on COVID-19. FBI and CISA have warned the organizations and multiple sectors includes state/local/tribal/territorial/private sectors…
Woman stalked by sandwich server via her COVID-19 contact tracing info
She wanted a sub, not Facebook, Instagram and SMS come-ons from the guy who served her and intercepted her contact-tracing details. This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by…