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Ransomware is one of the most common attacks that cause the most disruptions to businesses. Now they are evolving their tactics to the next level. This episode talks about how ransomware attacks are changing and what that means for businesses.
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This week's tools, tips, and tricks talk about a few home network hacks. Your equipment is good enough but there are things you can do to greatly improve your security controls, visibility into your device activity, and block useless traffic.
DD-WRT: https://dd-wrt.com/
YAMon: http://usage-monitoring.com/index.php
Pi-Hole: https://pi-hole.net/
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A report came out that a popular WordPress plugin with over 1 million active installs has two very serious security flaws. This episode talks about those flaws and why it's vital to not forget to maintain your 3rd party components.
ThreatPost.com - https://threatpost.com/wordpress-page-builder-bugs-takeover/155659/
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The US FBI and Department Homeland Security is expected to send out a warning about state-sponsored hacking groups going after vaccine researchers. This episode talks about what this means and the steps you can take to protect yourself and business from the style of attacks that have been seen. It's easier than you think.
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Working at home, kids schooling at home chances are you are dealing with more paper with sensitive information on it. Hackers can get your data from your trash as well. This episode talks about securing your paper data and importance of a paper shredder in your home office.
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Cloud adoption and moves to DevSecOps will continue to increase as the world comes out of this isolation. Businesses that have felt the pains of hosting their own IT with a restricted employee pool will help push a move to the cloud. Security requirements don't change and threat modeling can greatly improve your security posture. This episode talks about the importance and when you should do one.
Blog post - https://securityinfive.com/threat-modeling-why-its-more-important-than-ever/
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This week's tools, tips, and tricks talks about a mind mapping tool, Gitmind.com. Mind mapping is an effective way to get your ideas into a visual representation, build relationships between your ideas, and help plan and organize your mind on projects. Gitmind.com is a free tool and this episode talks about it.
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Internet of Things strikes again. This series of episodes talk about the flaws in our strive to make everything electronic device able to be on the Internet. This episode talks about Tesla cars and how their storage and removal of customer data off components are not as secure or private as you'd like.
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Spear phishing is a targeted email scam against high-level executives. This episode talks about an organized group that has compromised the emails of 150+ companies, how they did it, and some ways you can protect against it.
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Zoom has had a rough couple of months when it comes to their security and privacy issues. A database of 500,000 accounts was found on the dark web. This episode talks about how the hackers got those accounts and in defense of Zoom how it wasn't their fault.
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