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How to protect your privacy in Windows 10
Worried about privacy issues in Windows 10? Here's what you can do.
Throwback Thursday: How did...er, DIDN'T he do that?
It's 1977, and this company decides its newly constructed data center needs a state-of-the-art system to provide physical security -- which doesn't quite work as planned.
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An Exclusive Look into the 2018 US State of Cybercrime Survey Results
Join us for an exclusive look into the results from the CSO 2018 US State of Cybercrime survey, with moderator Bob Bragdon, SVP and Publisher of CSOonline.com
Patch Tuesday fallout: Bad docs, but so far no major problems
In spite of an enormous number of erroneous “known issues” warnings, this month’s crop of Windows and Office patches seems to fix most of the bugs in last month’s patches.
Blockchain phase 2: Will it scale?
As blockchain grows in popularity, so does the conundrum of how to scale it while maintaining or boosting performance so it can compete with today's transaction networks.
A hidden Android Pie security setting everyone should enable
Give yourself added peace of mind with this powerful but buried security option in Google's Android 9 Pie release.
Patch Tuesday’s coming: Block Windows Update and pray we don’t get fooled again
Another Patch Tuesday is approaching. To avoid the bug chaos that could happen -- like we saw last month -- make sure Automatic Update for Windows is turned off.
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Blue Team Village, DEF CON 2018 | Salted Hash Ep 43
Host Steve Ragan talks to Munin, a staffer at the DEF CON Blue Team Village about what's happening and what you can expect.
A word to the wise: Skip Microsoft’s July patches
Microsoft's Windows and Office patches for July are still a mess. Perhaps August will be better.
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An inside look at hybrid Office 365 phishing attacks | Salted Hash Ep 41
In this episode, Steve Ragan shows what a hybrid phishing attack looks like as it starts off on one service, and quickly moves to another.
Grand Theft IT? Not quite
This company's sales team is getting new laptops, and they're being upgraded 80 at a time -- but that isn't the only reason not much is lost when thieves break in.
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Beyond the Citadel: Managing & Securing New Digital Risks
Cybersecurity veteran Dave DeWalt and SafeGuard Cyber CTO Otavio Freire discuss the transformational opportunities new digital channels provide to business, and how cybersecurity must evolve to meet the risks. They will talk about
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What is a phishing kit? Watch this in-depth explainer | Salted Hash Ep 39
What is a phishing kit? In this video, Steve Ragan offers an answer and a look at some of the kits Salted Hash has collected.
TSMC's iPhone chip attack is a wake-up call for enterprise security
TSMC's WannaCry-related ransomware attack should be a wake-up call for enterprises at every level of connected manufacturing that they are already under attack.
How Microsoft became tech’s good guy
Even if it’s doing so out of self-interest, the company has been acting as a force for good.
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An introduction to Kit Hunter, a phishing kit detector | Salted Hash Ep 40
Kit Hunter, a basic Python script written by host Steve Ragan, searches on common tag elements to find hidden phishing kits on a web server.
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Windows updaters express frustrations. Microsoft responds.
Earlier this week, Susan Bradley published a comprehensive look at the results of her survey of nearly 2,000 Windows updaters. Now, Microsoft has officially weighed in.
Brush up on your IT skills with this comprehensive CompTIA training bundle
This bundle covers content ranging from entry-level A+ and Network+ certifications training all the way up to advanced certifications like CySA+ and CASP, so there’s something here for everyone.
Apple users ‘most appealing’ to cybercriminals' online scams
Apple’s platforms may be the most secure, but this is driving cybercriminals to more devious ways to undermine iOS and Mac security. Enterprise and consumer users must be aware.
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Conversation hijacking attacks | Salted Hash Ep 38
Troy Gill, manager of security research at AppRiver, explains conversation hijacking attacks, or CHAs, with host Steve Ragan, including who is typically targeted and how to prevent them.
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