A company is a single entity, but it is comprised of various teams and individuals. Everyone in the company is ostensibly working toward common goals and objectives, but the perspectives and priorities can vary—and sometimes overlap or conflict—from one department […]
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Over the last few years, we have all had to accept that social media platforms can and will be used by nefarious actors to achieve their ends. In fact, in many cases, these nefarious actors appear to be state actors.
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A Cybersecurity Success Story Imagine a cyberattack story where no data was exfiltrated, thousands or millions of credit card accounts were not stolen, and no data was corrupted or lost. That very story became a not-so-commonly-witnessed reality recently. And there
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Your home is meant to be a safe place where you and your family can live happily and healthily. An intrusion can steal away that feeling of safety and have a lasting negative impact. Fortunately, there are steps you can
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Data privacy is important all year long. But since January 28th is the Data Privacy Day, it can be a good reason to review your current situation and strengthen the protection. Here are five suggestions on how to take better
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Today is Data Privacy Day. Businesses and individuals around the world recognize January 28 as a day to raise awareness about data privacy challenges and reiterate data protection best practices. One of the things that is still often missed, though,
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If your business accepts credit card payments, then you need to comply with PCI-DSS standards. PCI-DSS stands for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. These are sets of rules established to protect against credit card fraud, hacking, and other security
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Qualys is a sponsor of TechSpective Microsoft kicked off the new decade with a bang. Last Tuesday was the first Microsoft Patch Tuesday of 2020, and one of the patches pushed out by Microsoft addresses a dangerous flaw in Crypt32.dll
Patch or Mitigate Dangerous Microsoft Windows CryptoAPI Spoofing Vulnerability ASAP Read More »
In August 2019, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) released a new privacy standard set to become the benchmark for helping organizations comply with international privacy frameworks and laws. ISO/IEC 27701:2019 serves as a
In the past, technology was a topic of discussion primarily among engineers and scientists. Debates would erupt over technology, but they were confined to esoteric conferences, labs or lecture halls. Our connected world has changed all that. Now it’s not
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