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How to protect your (growing) remote workforce

April 19, 2017 by Secure360 and UMSA

How to protect your (growing) remote workforce

Nearly 80 percent of professionals work remotely at least one day a week and 1.55 billion others are expected to work outside the boundaries of the corporate office by 2020, according to Frost & Sullivan research. Employees value flexibility and freedom, often resulting in a happier and motivated workforce. But do IT and security departments see the bright […]

Filed Under: Information Security, IT, Cloud and Application Security, Data Security and Analytics, Mobile Security, Critical Infrastructure

Website security risks: Stats and solutions [infographic]

January 24, 2017 by Secure360 and UMSA

Website security risks: Stats and solutions [infographic]

According to a new study of the top 1 million domains, 46% are running vulnerable software, are known phishing sites, or have had a security breach in the past twelve months. Here is a quick breakdown: Which sites are the most vulnerable? News and media sites were most likely to be risky, at 50%, followed […]

Filed Under: Information Security, Critical Infrastructure

U.S. faces a new wave of cyber threats

December 19, 2016 by Secure360 and UMSA

U.S. faces a new wave of cyber threats

According to Central Intelligence Director John Brennan, the U.S. could now face an “unprecedented range of threats” in the digital domain. Brennan outlined some of the threats during a recent talk at the Cyber Georgia Conference at Augusta University. Georgia is home to a key facility in the U.S. military’s cyber security efforts. In 2013, military officials announced […]

Filed Under: Information Security, Cloud and Application Security, Data Security and Analytics, Mobile Security, Critical Infrastructure

5 tips for implementing IoT security

October 31, 2016 by Melissa Harrison

5 tips for implementing IoT security

The Internet of Things (IoT) is everywhere, linking our homes, offices, cars, personal fitness and coffee machines into one giant connected network. With an estimated 5.5 million new “things” connected each day, and an expected 6.4 billion in circulation by the end of 2016, according to Gartner research, the IoT will increasingly become part of […]

Filed Under: Information Security, IT, Cloud and Application Security, Data Security and Analytics, Mobile Security, Critical Infrastructure

Data breaches and compromised credentials

June 30, 2016 by Secure360 and UMSA

Data breaches and compromised credentials

According to a Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) report, data breaches, account hijacking and malicious insiders all rated as top threats for IT professionals. In addition, the report found that these attacks often occur because of a lack of scalable identity access management systems, failure to use multifactor authentication, insufficient password use and a lack of ongoing […]

Filed Under: Information Security, Business Continuity Management, Risk Management, Records Management, Cloud and Application Security, Data Security and Analytics, Critical Infrastructure

The effects of cyber attacks on the health care industry

June 15, 2016 by Secure360 and UMSA

The effects of cyber attacks on the health care industry

A cyberattack that may have involved ransomware in March on MedStar Health, a 10-hospital system serving Maryland and the Washington, D.C area, forced the hospital to shut down several of its systems to avoid the spread of the malware. This attack followed ransomware attacks on Methodist Hospital in Kentucky, two California hospitals and Ottawa Hospital in […]

Filed Under: Information Security, Records Management, IT, Cloud and Application Security, Data Security and Analytics, Critical Infrastructure

Hackers are everywhere…even inside the US government

June 6, 2016 by Secure360 and UMSA

Hackers are everywhere…even inside the US government

In April, the US government admitted in an alert that hackers have been inside government systems for years, and it is likely they are still there. This group of malicious cyber hackers is known as APT6 and is believed to be ‘state sponsored,’ but the reality is that the US government has no idea. These expert cyber […]

Filed Under: Information Security, IT, Cloud and Application Security, Data Security and Analytics, Critical Infrastructure

5 tips to protect your company website from attacks

March 7, 2016 by Secure360 and UMSA

5 tips to protect your company website from attacks

You likely don’t leave the door to your home unlocked when your family is not there—thieves are more likely to steal from a home that is unlocked. In the same way, leaving your website unlocked and unprotected is like leaving an open door for hackers to steal valuable customer or company data. A breach can […]

Filed Under: Information Security, Cloud and Application Security, Data Security and Analytics, Mobile Security, Critical Infrastructure

Are you getting the most out of your firewall?

February 11, 2016 by Secure360 and UMSA

Are you getting the most out of your firewall?

According to SearchSecurity, A firewall is “a network security system, either hardware- or software-based, that controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on a set of rules.” While many people have heard the term used often, only 4% of Americans say they understand firewalls “completely,” and more than 44% don’t understand firewalls at all or even know […]

Filed Under: Information Security, IT, Data Security and Analytics, Mobile Security, Critical Infrastructure

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