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by Jason Nurse Most of us now use online platforms routinely – in some countries, almost exclusively – to engage with work colleagues, friends, family and loved ones. One worrying trend is the posting online of photos of home-working setups, video calls, and virtual meetings. This trend has coined its . . . Read more
01 Jan, 2021
2020 review, 2021, Business Email Compromise, COVID-19, DMARC, Hacks, human factor, Malware, maware, Microsoft 365, Phishing, predictions, Security News, Spam, Vulnerabilities, work from home
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Reflecting on 2020’s record-breaking year of spam and inbox threats. Purging your inbox has become a year-end tradition for many. A short hiatus for the holidays often provides a quiet moment to flush the previous year’s mountain of spam. And, from the looks of our 2020 inbox, years of herculean . . . Read more
29 Dec, 2020
cloud, Cloud Security, collaboration, Cybersecurity, Hacks, lessons learned, mobile, Mobile Security, Phishing, remote working, Security News, takeaways, Vulnerabilities, Web Security, work from home, zero-trust framework
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Threatpost explores 5 big takeaways from 2020 — and what they mean for 2021. Goodbye, 2020 — and good riddance, right? Most of us don’t want to take too much from this year into the next — but let’s make an exception for what we learned about security in the . . . Read more
10 Dec, 2020
Aamir Lakhani, best practices, cloud networks, Cloud Security, cyber-defense, Cybersecurity, EAT, edge access trojan, Fortinet, Hacks, InfoSec Insider, intelligent edge, Malware, network perimeter, remote workers, securing company data, Security News, Vulnerabilities, Web Security, work from home
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Fortinet’s Aamir Lakhani discusses best practices for securing company data against next-gen threats, like edge access trojans (EATs).
25 Nov, 2020
Amit Bareket, Cloud Security, Cybersecurity, cybersecurity risks, InfoSec Insider, password manager, perimeter 81, remote access policy, remote work, Security Audit, Security News, Single sign on, Vulnerabilities, Web Security, work from home, Zero Trust
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Reducing the risks of remote work starts with updating the access policies of yesterday. For close to two decades, organizations have allowed privileged employees to work remotely by offering remote access solutions as a part of the daily work environment. But until recently, working remotely was more of a luxury . . . Read more
17 Nov, 2020
Cloud Security, COVID-19, InfoSec Insider, Insider threats, justin jett, plixar, remote insider threats, Security News, security policies, split tunnel vpn, stay at home orders, vpn, Web Security, work from home
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This is the time to define the new normal; having well-defined policies in place will help businesses maintain its security posture while bolstering the security of the ever-increasing work-from-home population. Even as state and local governments begin to relax COVID-19-related stay-at-home orders, many businesses have adapted to having more people . . . Read more
29 Sep, 2020
Aamir Lakhani, advice, botnet, Fortinet, gh0st, home firewalls, InfoSec Insider, Internet of things, IoT, it staff, Malware, Mirai, network perimeter, remote work, Security News, wfh, work from home, Zero Trust
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25 Sep, 2020
attack volume, building automation, COVID-19, Critical Infrastructure, Cyberattacks, first half 2020, gas, Industrial Control Systems, IoT, Kaspersky, Malware, Most Recent ThreatLists, Oil, Ransomware, Remote Desktop Protocol, remote working, Security News, the report, work from home, Worms
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18 Sep, 2020
Aamir Lakhani, Cloud Security, COVID-19, data center, fortiguard, InfoSec Insider, remote workers, Security, Security News, takeaways, Web Security, work from home, Zero Trust
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16 Sep, 2020
coronavirus, COVID-19, Cyberattacks, DDoS, Denial of Service, Healthcare, internet usage, NeuStar, Pandemic, Security News, trend report, volumetric attacks, Web Security, work from home
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