Security / CIO Security - 3 weeks ago
As a CIO or senior technology leader for your organization, it is important that you are the champion for ensuring the company’s security posture is solid. You may have a CISO at your organization, depending on the size of the company and your CIS...
Security / CIO Security - 3 weeks ago
Microsoft is turning off basic authentication, so it’s wise to move mobile users to the Outlook app to better protect them from attackers.
Security / CIO Security - 3 weeks ago
I was the corporate technology representative for an information risk committee meeting attended by senior level executives from finance, HR, legal, physical security, internal audit and our external auditors. External audit conveyed that they nee...
Security / CIO Security - 1 month ago
In the late 19th century, Samuel Warren and Louis Brandeis published the “Right to Privacy,” articulating for the first time in the United States a privacy right, defining it as the “right to be let alone.”Over the next nearly 130 years, US law on...
Security / CIO Security - 1 month ago
Attackers are now enabling WDigest credential caching to allow them to harvest credentials. Here’s how to spot it.
Security / CIO Security - 1 month ago
Four large tech companies -- Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook are under investigation in the U.S. for allegedly anticompetitive behavior. These antitrust investigations on both the federal and state levels are aimed at uncovering the practices thes...
Security / CIO Security - 1 month ago
Risk, compliance and security are primary concerns for companies operating in the defense industry. But increased focus on these issues can complicate an organization’s agility when adopting or adapting to new technology. This is what Raytheon was...
Security / CIO Security - 1 month ago
What's lurking in the shadows of YOUR organization? What you don't know can hurt you. Insider Pro columnist Mike Elgan looks at how your business is at risk and offers six steps to minimize it.
Security / CIO Security - 1 month ago
Your home can be broken into or destroyed by a natural disaster when you least expect it. When that happens, how will you get back on your feet? Ideally, you would’ve been paying homeowner’s or renter’s insurance to cover your losses. Unfortunatel...
Security / CIO Security - 1 month ago
These are the security and compliance decisions you need to make when deploying Microsoft Teams.
Security / CIO Security - 1 month ago
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is, in some ways, similar to Europe's GDPR. This rule, which goes into effect in 2020, gives individual users more ownership over their own data. Users can even refuse to allow companies to sell their online...
Security / CIO Security - 1 month ago
The FTC hit yet another tech company with a seemingly massive fine for mishandling user data. This time, YouTube, owned by Google, is forced to pay $170 million for collecting data about children under 13 without parental consent. The Federal Trade C...
Security / CIO Security - 1 month ago
Microsoft recommends setting up multi-factor authentication in Windows 10 for better security, but you have to disable basic or legacy authentication first.
Security / CIO Security - 1 month ago
Phishing is a method of trying to gather personal information using deceptive e-mails and websites. Here's what you need to know about this increasingly sophisticated form of cyberattack.
Security / CIO Security - 1 month ago
Nearly two dozen cities in Texas have been hit by a ransomware attack executed by a single threat actor. These attacks beg the question: Is it ever worth it to pay a cyber attacker’s ransom? In this episode of TECH(feed), Juliet discusses the pattern...