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Weekly Cyber Security News 30/08/2019
A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. What a week of news this has been, more MageCart, a few large take downs, and some surprising breaches. We start with a first, the first ‘hack’ from space.
What is Sensitive Data?
Sensitive data is information that must be protected against unauthorized access. Access to sensitive data should be limited through sufficient data security and information security practices designed to prevent unauthorized disclosure and data breaches. Your organization may have to protect sensitive data for ethical or legal requirements, personal privacy, regulatory reasons, trade secrets and other critical business information.
What is a Data Leak?
A data leak is when sensitive data is accidentally exposed physically, on the Internet or any other form including lost hard drives or laptops. This means a cyber criminal can gain unauthorized access to the sensitive data without effort.
What is Personally Identifiable Information (PII)?
Personally identifiable information (PII) is data that could identify a specific individual. Information that can be used to distinguish an individual's identity from another or be used to deanonymize anonymous data is also considered PII. While PII has several formal definitions, think of it as any information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact or locate a particular person.
Tripwire Partner Day: Cybersel and the Benefits of Tripwire (2019)
Walter Marmo, CEO & President of Cybersel, discusses the benefits of Tripwire and much more at Tripwire Partner Day, 2019.
Top PayPal Scams and Protection Tips
This article will give you insights into the common PayPal hoaxes circulating these days. Additionally, you will learn how to keep your payment experience safe when using the popular service in question.
MoneyTree Achieves Compliance and Speeds Innovation with AWS and Sumo Logic
Learn how MoneyTree uses AWS and Sumo Logic to help financial institutions better connect with consumers through real-time machine data analytics for operational and security insights. Learn more at https://www.sumologic.com/solutions/security-analytics/.
Security Strategies for Mitigating IoT Botnet Threats
As DevSecOps continues to redefine the IT security landscape, security is becoming everyone’s responsibility. That means that staying ahead of the latest cybersecurity threats—such as IoT botnets—should be a priority for every DevOps professional. To help you do that, this article discusses strategies for combating IoT botnets.
Cybersecurity for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) with Tripwire
Why choose Tripwire to secure your critical infrastructure? Gabe Authier, Director of Product Management at Tripwire, discusses why Tripwire is uniquely positioned to protect operational technology (OT) environments and beyond.
Visibility for Industrial Networks: Active vs. Passive Monitoring
What’s the right security monitoring approach for industrial control system (ICS) networks? Gabe Authier, Tripwire Director of Product Management, explains the difference between active and passive monitoring and why a combination of both is the most effective method for comprehensive visibility and network reliability.