As we emerge from a year of remote working and reduced social activity, we look forward to a “return to normal.” Yet, an area where we’ve seen permanent change is the approach to corporate cybersecurity, which has been forever disrupted by the work-from-home revolution.
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Airport security app Clear looks to score with U.S. ‘vaccine passport’
Over 60 U.S. stadiums and other venues are deploying an app from Clear to verify people’s COVID-19 status, placing the New York company known for its airport security fast lanes at the forefront of a national debate over “vaccine passports.”
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Adjusting To The New Norm: How Remote Work Impacts IT Security
Remote work means that employees, their devices and their data now reside outside the walls of an organization’s physical environment, which inherently increases the risk of cyberattacks. Despite these increased vulnerabilities, the trend of remote work is here to stay.
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Verizon Mobile Security Index 2021 Report: Mobile Devices Increasingly Seen as Leading IT Security Threat, but Businesses Need Them to “Get the Job Done”
Verizon’s annual mobile security report, one of the industry’s major bellwethers for emerging security trends, paints a picture of a landscape increasingly dependent on mobile devices to get work done even as these devices become a leading IT security risk.
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WHAT IS RAID? HOW DOES IT HELP IN A DIGITAL FORENSICS INVESTIGATION?
RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks) is the technology that is used for enhancing the reliability or performance of data storage. The RAID storage system consists of two or more drives that work in parallel.
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Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation marks century of service
On April 9, 1921, the Iowa Legislature bestowed authority in Attorney General Ben Gibson to establish the Bureau of Criminal Investigation, a centralized law enforcement agency specializing in providing cost-free support to local law enforcement agencies.
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Cyber Fraud Task Force announced in Miss.
Mississippi’s first Cyber Fraud Task Force was announced Tuesday, a partnership of the Attorney General’s Office and U.S. Secret Service. Its aim is to prevent, detect and mitigate cyber-enabled crimes in the state.
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Quantifind Awarded Department of Defense Contract to Enhance Its AI-Powered Investigations Platform
Organizations throughout government and industry are regularly exposed to risks associated with particular individuals, companies, and their networks, but the information connecting these entities is often scattered across a large array of data sources. Quantifind’s platform integrates a rich trove of open source and proprietary data and leverages AI to perform entity linking and risk detection at scale.
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Finalists: Best IT Security-Related Training Program
Insider threats are a reality facing all organizations big and small. But many of the exposures that stem from employees happen not from malicious intent, but rather lack of understanding of risky behavior and failure to recognize the tactics of external attackers.
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Justice Department Takes Action Against COVID-19 Fraud
As of today, the Department of Justice has publicly charged 474 defendants with criminal offenses based on fraud schemes connected to the COVID-19 pandemic. These cases involve attempts to obtain over $569 million from the U.S. government and unsuspecting individuals through fraud and have been brought in 56 federal districts around the country.
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