Security | TechRepublic https://www.techrepublic.com News, Tips, and Advice for Technology Professionals Wed, 11 May 2022 18:55:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Why you need to add a trust and safety officer to the leadership team https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-you-need-to-add-a-trust-and-safety-officer-to-the-leadership-team/ Wed, 11 May 2022 17:30:23 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/?p=3970305 Companies need one person in charge of creating a consistent user experience that is strong on safety and trust.

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]]> Protecting payments in an era of deepfakes and advanced AI https://www.techrepublic.com/article/protecting-payments-deepfake-ai/ Wed, 11 May 2022 12:01:27 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/?p=3968499 In our digital age, you need to protect your business against advanced fraud techniques. Here's how.

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]]> As important as bulletproof vests: Yubico sends 20,000 keys to Ukrainian government and energy agencies https://www.techrepublic.com/article/as-important-as-bulletproof-vests-yubico-sends-20000-keys-to-ukrainian-government-and-energy-agencies/ Tue, 10 May 2022 20:58:11 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/?p=3970267 Security key company and local identity management firm replace passwords with security keys to strengthen cybersecurity defenses.

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]]> Hackers have carried out over 65,000 attacks through Windows’ Print Spooler exploit https://www.techrepublic.com/article/hackers-have-carried-out-over-65000-attacks-through-windows-print-spooler-exploit/ Tue, 10 May 2022 20:28:19 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/?p=3970256 A number of vulnerabilities within the printing application has led to a string of cyberattacks from all over the world.

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]]> Get lifetime access to 2TB of cloud storage for just $49 https://www.techrepublic.com/article/lifetime-access-2tb-cloud-storage/ Tue, 10 May 2022 18:00:45 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/?p=3970040 Need a secure space to store more data? This cloud service can help.

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]]> Credit card skimming services make it easy for low-level cybercriminals to join the game https://www.techrepublic.com/article/credit-card-skimming-services-easy-join/ Tue, 10 May 2022 13:46:18 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/?p=3970028 Credit card skimming just became much easier for cybercriminals, who can now buy ready-to-go skimming services online. Read more about this threat and how to detect it on merchant sites.

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]]> Many security executives say they’re unprepared for the threats that lie ahead https://www.techrepublic.com/article/security-executives-say-unprepared-threats-lie-ahead/ Tue, 10 May 2022 13:17:59 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/?p=3970018 Security officers surveyed by ThoughtLab expect an increase in attacks over the next two years from cybercriminals and nation-states using social engineering and ransomware.

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]]> A Complete Guide to Modernizing Your Security Operations Center https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/a-complete-guide-to-modernizing-your-security-operations-center/ Tue, 10 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/a-complete-guide-to-modernizing-your-security-operations-center/ Having a security operations center (SOC) is no longer a privilege of large organizations. With growing cyber attacks and a changing technology landscape, all companies are now beginning to understand the risks and consequences of cyber attacks. All companies, irrespective of their size, that handle critical client data or payment details, or are adopting digital ...

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]]> Webinar Optimizing Your Azure Sentinel Platform https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/videos/webinar-optimizing-your-azure-sentinel-platform/ Tue, 10 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/webinar-optimizing-your-azure-sentinel-platform/ Organizations with investments in Azure are naturally looking to integrate Azure Sentinel and customize it for their specific needs. But those with complex, hybrid environments or with large volumes of data and legacy technology stacks find it difficult to focus more of their time on enabling Azure Sentinel’s advanced capabilities, to provide more proactive, measurable ...

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]]> 2022 Cyber Defenders Playbook https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/2022-cyber-defenders-playbook/ Tue, 10 May 2022 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/2022-cyber-defenders-playbook/ You’ve probably encountered numerous threat intelligence reports outlining top attack campaigns in the past year. These reports are helpful in that they provide insight into common attacker behaviors and methods, but most of them fail to help you to apply this insight or include examples of the mitigation steps taken by defenders. The aim of ...

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