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Executives tell us their password security best practices – ITBusiness.ca


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Executives tell us their password security best practices
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To mark October as Cyber Security Awareness month, we asked leaders in our community this question: Data breaches containing password information have become a regular occurrence. At the beginning of October, Yahoo revealed that its 2013 data …

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Best Practices to Manage the Risk of Data Breach Caused by Your Employees and Other Insiders – The National Law Review

Best Practices to Manage the Risk of Data Breach Caused by Your Employees and Other Insiders
The National Law Review
The good news is that many insider data breaches are preventable through a formalized, well-documented, and consistently applied insider threat program compliant with applicable law, including the screening, monitoring, and regular training of employees.

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Cradlepoint nine best practices for network security in retail – SecurityNewsDesk


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Cradlepoint nine best practices for network security in retail
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Data breaches come in all shapes and sizes, and research is showing an increasing prevalence of ransomware targeted specifically at businesses. A recent report from Kaspersky Lab found that ransomware attacks on business increased three-fold between …

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Got big data? Check out these 100 best practices for keeping it secure

Big data is best known for its volume, variety, and velocity — collectively referred to as the “3 Vs” — and all three of those traits make security an elusive goal. Targeting companies grappling with that challenge, the Cloud Security Alliance on Friday released a new report offering 100 best practices.

As its name would suggest, the CSA focuses on promoting the use of security best practices within the cloud computing world; corporate members include VMware, Microsoft, AWS, and Red Hat. In an earlier report, the CSA broke down big data security risks into a set of the top 10 major challenges. Now, for each of those, it presents 10 best practices designed to help enterprises keep their information safe.

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