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Colonial Pipeline: One year on from the ransomware attack that shocked the world

Editors Desk May 20, 2022May 13, 2022attacks, CDR, cloud, Colonial Pipeline, cyber attack, cybersecurity, DarkSide, expert, Multi-factor authentication, OT, password, ransom, Ransomware, security awareness

One year ago Colonial Pipeline – the largest fuel pipeline in the US – suffered a ransomware attack. Cyber Protection Magazine speaks to three cybersecurity experts to learn what organisations can still do to prevent themselves from becoming the next victim.

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SCOTUS draft ruling puts women’s privacy at risk

Lou Covey May 13, 2022May 13, 2022abortion, cybersecurity, encryption, expert, network, OT, privacy, risk, SCOTUS, zero trust

Women’s privacy is at risk unless they adopt a Zero-Trust philosophy to digital media. Doing so does not require deep technical knowledge. The tools to protect themselves are available and free.

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Cyber Protection Magazine: Cloud Expo Issue

Editors Desk May 11, 2022May 11, 2022api, attacks, cloud, Cyberattack, cybersecurity, Interview, IoT, mfa, OT, sap

Our first printed special edition of Cyber Protection Magazine is here. This time the issue is not only available in digital form, a printed version is also available on the Cloud Expo Europe in Frankfurt. Consequently, we have a few topics we discuss in this issue.

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Blazing a Trail to Zero Trust

Lou Covey May 6, 2022May 9, 2022cybersecurity, OT, zero trust

Cybersecurity is a mystery to most people and organizations and the industry isn’t very helpful in clearing that up. Zero Trust (ZT) is a good first step but it, too, is a black hole of confusing information. But there are some individuals that are blazing a trail to ZT.

General World Password Day

Password, qwerty, 123456: Leaving bad habits behind on World Password Day

Editors Desk May 5, 2022May 5, 2022apt, basics, brute force, CISO, cybersecurity, expert, mfa, Multi-factor authentication, network, OT, password, Password manager, risk

It’s World Password Day. If you’re still using weak passwords or one password for all your online services – read this article to hear what some experts say and what you need to change now.

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IoT Security is Bad, but there is hope

Lou Covey April 29, 2022April 28, 20225g, apt, cybersecurity, GDPR, IoT, OT, password, privacy, risk

We caught up with founder and CEO of Cyberus Labs, Jack Wolosewicz on his view on the future of security in IoT and 5G technology.

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Mitigate Cyber Risks During the Ukraine War

Carlos Rivera April 25, 2022April 25, 2022attacks, backup, Computer emergency response team, Cyberattack, cybersecurity, expert, Facebook, focus, Malware, mfa, Multi-factor authentication, network, OT, password, phishing, ransom, review, risk, security awareness

Many experts believe cyberattacks against countries imposing sanctions against Russia are imminent. Organizations should be on high alert for the cyberattacks recently used in this conflict.