Today’s state and local governments are facing a deluge of increasingly sophisticated cybersecurity threats. As custodians of vast amounts of sensitive information on their citizens, these institutions are high-value targets for threat actors. The ongoing digitization of government functions combined with the growing prevalence of advanced cyberattacks has significantly escalated the level of risk these organizations must manage.
In the latest instalment of our interviews speaking to leaders throughout the world of tech, we’ve welcomed Jamie Howard, CTO at Capital on Tap. With over 20 years in technology, specialising in start-up/scale-up businesses, Jamie has experience across the engineering, media and financial services sectors.
To buy and sell safely on Facebook Marketplace, you should check seller and buyer profiles, meet in a public place when selling or purchasing an item, have a friend or relative accompany you for the exchange of goods, use secure payment methods and more. Continue reading to learn more about Facebook Marketplace scams and how to stay safe from them when selling or buying on the platform.
If you stick with any movie through the end credits, you’ll see – not just the household names who act and direct – but the full scope of players who make a film happen. The scroll can seem endless: writers, CGI designers, location scouts… animal handlers and the illustrious “best boy grip.” It’s a wide-ranging ecosystem where everyone plays a role.
It's been a few months since the MOVEit data breach occurred, and more than 130 companies have been reported as being hit and exposed by the connected attacks. It's clear that there will be no immediate end to these attacks, and three of the five attacks we're reporting this week are all connected to MOVEit file services. Government services, investment companies, public universities, and healthcare services were all hit this week.
GuidePoint Security is a software company that specializes in security services. The organization is located in Herndon, Virginia, employs 722 people, and protects and manages data for thousands of people during its daily operations. This company was compromised in the MOVEit data breaches, putting a large number of people at risk.
For startups looking to win business and build trust with potential clients, a robust security program and effective response to security questionnaires are essential. Whether you’re new to security questionnaires or just need a refresher, we have you covered. With that, let’s get started.
