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Demystifying Quantum Cryptography

Lou Covey August 5, 2022August 5, 2022attacks, brute force, development, encryption, Interview, marketing, network, OT, private network, quantum, Quantum computing, Quantum cryptography, Virtual private network

The NIST announcements about 4 algorithm standards to protect against quantum computing hacks had marketing departments go into overdrive. We decided it’s time to start demystifying quantum cryptography.

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Roblox Hack: don’t let cybercriminals blindside you

Editors Desk August 2, 2022August 2, 2022anti-virus, attacks, Cyberattack, cybersecurity, expert, focus, Malware, marketing, Multi-factor authentication, network, OT, password, phishing, privacy, risk, security awareness, social engineering, zero trust

Last month, it was reported that Roblox – an online game creation platform – had suffered a data breach after one of its employees fell

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SysAdmins: The Unsung Heroes of the IT World

Editors Desk July 29, 2022July 29, 2022attacks, backup, byod, cloud, cyber attack, Cyberattack, cybersecurity, development, expert, network, OT, risk, SAST

29th July is SysAdmin Day, designed to remind everyone of the hard work that SysAdmins do behind the scenes. Cyber Protection Magazine spoke to ten technology experts to hear why SysAdmins are so important, and how we can all better show our appreciation.

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The passwordless future is not for you

Lou Covey July 25, 2022August 5, 2022Application security, encryption, mfa, Multi-factor authentication, OT, password, Password manager

Last updated on August 5th, 2022 at 06:31 pmThe announcements in the past few weeks from Apple, Google and other major consumer companies about transitioning

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How to protect personal data with technology

Lou Covey July 22, 2022July 21, 2022Artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud, cybersecurity, development, encryption, focus, GDPR, identity, Interview, Malware, marketing, network, OT, privacy, private network, quantum, Quantum computing, risk, Virtual private network

Personal identity information (PII) is more vulnerable than ever, so securing it becomes more important. CPM gives an overview of current and future solutions.

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The Security Standard to rule them all

Editors Desk July 20, 2022July 21, 2022attacks, Botnet, certification, cyber attack, cybersecurity, expert, focus, GDPR, Internet of things, Interview, IoT, Malware, network, nuclear, OT, password, ransom, Ransomware, risk, siem

Taken from our latest special issue, Alex Leadbeater, ETSI’s Chair of Cybersecurity discusses their IoT-Security standard

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Managing Cloud Security Costs

David Martin July 15, 2022July 9, 2022apt, CISO, cloud, compliance, Cyberattack, cybersecurity, encryption, focus, network, OT, risk

With an average annual cost averaging in the thousands per application, and with hundreds or thousands of applications in a cloud or hybrid cloud, cybersecurity costs can become expensive.

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Fighting back against lateral attacks

Lou Covey July 13, 2022July 13, 2022attacks, cybersecurity, Malware, network, OT, ransom, Ransomware

Lateral attacks are a problem for the gaming industry, especially online games. Hackers use it not only to steal identities but to infiltrate corporate and