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40-year-old code: Starting with ancient, vulnerable legacy, Redmond team is rewriting chunks in the trendy secure language.

2FA OTP ASAP? Google Authenticator app now syncs your secrets: No stress if you break your phone.

Eureka Security named as a Representative Provider in 2023 Gartner® Innovation Insight: Data Security Posture Management Report | Eureka Security

Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR™) provides a model for understanding, analyzing, and quantifying cyber risk and operational risk in financial terms. Among the various components of the model designed to support risk quantification, FAIR includes a framework for establishing data collection criteria.  

What do dodgeball and malware have in common? More likely than not, both can be found inside your school district. But, unlike a dodgeball, data security risks aren’t all fun and games. Without proper protections, it’s only a matter of time before a hacker hits you where it hurts the most. The good news? We’re The post A crash course on K-12 data security risks (and how to prevent them) appeared first on ManagedMethods.

Déjà Vu: Hack of WD systems leads to My Cloud service outage. Owners unable to access files.

Many organizations are finally investing in email security—and it’s about time since email has been around since the early 1970s.

Akamai Technologies updated its microsegmentation platform to add support for an agentless approach to secure IoT and OT devices.

The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) has been hacked (again). Scrotes stole sensitive stuff (supposedly).

Sensitive military data found on unprotected Microsoft Azure server. Defense Department email store left insecure for at least 11 days.