Technewsworld has an interesting article: Cybersecurity Conundrum: Who’s Responsible for Securing IoT Networks? I do not want to focus on the IoT(Internet of Things) angle, instead pointing the spotlight at the responsibility of the Cyber breach (assuming they get breached): {Global research and advisory firm Gartner predicts that, by 2024, 75 percent of CEOs will […]
Read more >KrebsonSecurity has a post that mentions that the department of the Treasury has a Ransomware Advisory pdf. The Treasury is advising you not to pay Ransomware if your device is ransomed (encrypted unless you pay for a decryption key): Companies that facilitate ransomware payments to cyber actors on behalf of victims, including financial institutions, cyber […]
Read more >As you may know, Patch Tuesday is the second Tuesday of the month (which happens to be September 8th on this month), literally the earliest it can happen. So today – the 14th of September, we had a little bit of time to evaluate the massive numbers of software pieces that need to be upgraded. […]
Read more >Is cybersecurity a problem to be dealt with or is it to be managed? (these questions were slightly changed from the presentation at RSA Conference in Asia – https://www.rsaconference.com/apj/agenda/how-to-tell-the-right-cyber-story-to-executives-and-board-members Ian Yip CEO of Avertro – he brings up some good questions. Let us delve a bit deeper into this question. Why should we care […]
Read more >Yes there are lots of Beer bug scams going around. Whenever the emotion is high with a lot of new events going on around the country, the criminal hackers are having a field day. scams about contact tracing – If someone call, emails, or texts about contact tracing – i.e. identifying who got in touch […]
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