Having your business FB account stolen can cause unnecessary losses to you personally and to your business. The National Institute of Standards and Technology has information that can help (more)
Tag: security
What is FIDO2?
FIDO or Fast ID Online is the next generation of password-less login credentials. When you have a FIDO2 key installed on your account, Microsoft 365 (and many other service companies) can use the key to log you into your account securely, without remembering a tedious and impossible-to-remember password. Password rules usually sound something like…
Hacks
Protect your web sites against stupid sociopaths by identifying and blocking brute-force attacks. Use passwords over 12 characters – it doesn’t matter *which* characters. A for-pay password manager such as LastPass greatly enables your security. Avoid user ids of common names like Bob or Admin. “The Bald Wookie” or “Raving Parted Hare” might work.
Security Fixes Kill Hospital Patients
Clinicians trying to use hospital computer systems after a vulnerability is “fixed” face radical problems getting access to save patients’ lives.
Articles of Interest
Sanitizing data in Wireshark before publishing, value in SSDs vs. legacy disk tech, Five (5) things about CISA – Cyber Information Sharing Act.