Security
THE DELICATE BALANCE OF SECURITY VERSUS USABILITY
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. As a security practitioner, how often have you heard the refrain from your colleagues that one of the security protocols that were so carefully thought-out and expertly implemented are just too difficult to deal with? Perhaps you have sighed when you had to adhere to your own […]
HEALTHCARE SECURITY – SECURITY WITH LIFE AND DEATH CONSEQUENCES
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management . A Day in the Life Cybersecurity remains one of the most exciting technology jobs and one of the top sought-after positions by many technology professionals. It is also one of the most difficult positions for an employer to fill. Why is this the case? When you think […]
Cyber secure your Smart Phone by doing so
While most of the smart phones of today’s generation are well incepted when it comes to security, some practices of users makes the device fall into the prying eyes of hackers. So, just by simply following the below steps, you can not only secure your smart phone from hacking campaigns, but also keep it free […]
Tinder achieves certification in Information Security Management System
Tinder, the most popular dating app among millennials has achieved for the first time a certification in Information Security Management System that endorses that the user data on the company servers remains well protected from all kinds of cyber threats. ISO/IEC 27001:2013 is the first information security certification provided to Tinder by Coalfire ISO that […]
Mobile Security quotient increased in iPhones
All those who are worried about phishing attacks on Apple iPhones, here’s news to rejoice. With the latest update, the Cupertino giant has made it difficult for hackers to break into iPhones just by sending malicious links via messages or emails. From March 12th, 2021, Apple will change the way it secures a code that […]
ADDRESSING THE HUMAN ELEMENT OF SECURITY: AWARENESS & TRAINING PROGRAMS
This post was originally published by (ISC)Management Did you ever hear the story about the hyphen that cost 80 Million dollars? In the infancy of the United States’ space program, a programming error resulted in a forced abort of a rocket early in its flight to prevent possible injury along its crash path. Or how about […]
IS YOUR SECURITY TEAM CLOUD READY?
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. Cloud services play a key role in the digital transformation and operation of today’s enterprises. Yet security teams are often left out of planning these initiatives, increasing the level of risk organizations will face. Security is an integral part of adopting cloud services, without being a barrier […]
SURVEY: CISSP IS THE MOST VALUABLE SECURITY CERTIFICATION FOR 2021
This post was originally published by (ISC)² Management. The (ISC)2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification has won top marks from a 90,000-member LinkedIn community of cybersecurity professionals. The group selected the certification as the most valuable from a list of 50 leading cybersecurity industry certifications and courses. Read more here:https://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/2021/01/survey-cissp-is-the-most-valuable-security-certification-for-2021.html Photo: www.securitymagazine.com
US NSA offers new security protocols for DNS Enterprise Environments
United States National Security Agency (NSA) is advising enterprise network admins to follow the new set of protocols to secure DNS servers that help eliminate eavesdropping, data exfiltration, and manipulation of web traffic. The new set of guidelines issued by NSA is said to help mobile & remote workers connecting to corporate servers securely and […]
Tips to Cyber secure your Apple iPhone
By default, Apple iPhone settings are not set to completely protect their users from prying eyes. But they are highly customizable and can be tweaked in the best of interest. The foremost thing to keep in mind is to tab your home-screen icons wisely and make sure that some apps such as WhatsApp open only […]
