CrytpoLocker: A Serious Malware Threat
In early October 2013, a new type of malicious code emerged. Its name is CryptoLocker.
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What You Need to Know about Incident Management
In spite of your best efforts to prevent compromise and downtime, they will occur. Thus, you must not only plan to prevent problems, you must also plan to handle failures when they occur. This type of planning is known as incident management.
Read moreNational Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Shared Responsibility
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, created a decade ago by the US Department of Homeland Security and the National Cybersecurity Alliance to educate the public and help ensure everyone has the resources needed to be safer and more secure online. This year’s theme is shared responsibility, with a focus on protecting the Internet and the active role each of us can take to do so. Global Knowledge is a sponsor Champion of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and will be posting security-focused blogs throughout the month.
Read moreProtection from Hackers: Security Policy Guidelines
Nearly everyone has received an e-mail with an urgent subject line such as “Verify your account information immediately or your account will be suspended!,” when the goal is just for some phisher to get your social security number, PIN, bank account.
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