Some of these webcasts are better than others, but there is a wealth of good information in this post from the team at (ISC)2. Enjoy!
http://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/2017/08/top-10-isc%C2%B2-webcasts-of-2017-.html
Month: August 2017
CIPA Compliance and Cybersecurity: You Can’t Have One Without the Other
Though unabashedly sales centric, this blog post by Fortinet provides a good overview of the intentions and goals associated with CIPA (Children’s Internet Protection Act). It is well worth a read as both a parent and a potential technology provider in the K-12 space.
FDA Approves Firmware Fix for St Jude Pacemakers
I am thrilled to see these patches approved and moving forward, but we need to reevaluate this process and create a scenario in which security issues can be addressed in a timely manner.
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fda-approves-firmware-fix-for-st/
[ALERT] The IRS Issued An Urgent Warning Against An IRS / FBI-Themed Ransomware Phishing Attack
Please be aware of these threats, notify your employees, and train on how to spot these malicious messages.
Beware of Hurricane Harvey Phishing Attacks and Charity Scams
It is terribly sad that it comes to this during and after every disaster, but there are criminal willing and able to take advantage of those selfless and willing to help. Please be careful when responding to requests for support and focus your energies on trusted entities.
Sophos Weekly Recap
What are the risks of allowing people to use their smartphone at the bank?
This is a very interesting thought exercise and is relevant to both banks and other business entities. Consider the impact of a smartphone in your environment. Ponder the number of tools and resources it presents its owner, especially if that owner has a malicious intent.
https://www.welivesecurity.com/2017/08/23/smartphone-use-bank/
