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The Five Major Security Pitfalls of Working from Home And How to Solve Them
This eBook was written in March 2020, and is designed to discuss the five security pitfalls facing organizations who suddenly had to shift their workforces to fully remote in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
No, You Don’t Need EDR
By Daniel Petrillo , Director of Security Strategy, Morphisec
Endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions, and their evolution — extended detection and response (XDR) platforms — are increasingly popular. To underscore that point, the market was valued at $1.81 billion in 2020, according to Mordor Intelligence, and looks to increase to $6.9 billion by 2026 for a CAGR of 25.6% over the next five years. This is huge as more companies start to look into adding EDR functionality, whether thro...
Endpoint Security Is Harder than Ever
Protecting your organization from advanced threats has always been difficult. Adversaries innovate constantly, changing their attack vectors and finding new ways to infiltrate their target environment. The Trickbot trojan is one of the best examples; its authors have used news coverage from President Trump’s impeachment trial and the WSReset UAC Bypass among other changes to push the trojan past antivirus and malware scanners.
The latest Ponemon Institute research on the State of Endpoint Sec...
It’s Time to Re-Evaluate Your Ransomware Prevention Strategy
Increasing numbers of headline-grabbing ransomware attacks are a concerning trend. They also point to a strong possibility that many organizations are falling behind threat actors in the cybersecurity arms race. As they fail to reassess their approaches to cybersecurity, organizations open themselves up to attacks that can be devastating and, in some cases, life-threatening.
On the 17th of September, a patient in Dusseldorf, Germany, died after a ransomware attack crippled the hospital she ha...
Are Banks Spending Their Cybersecurity Budgets in the Right Place?
Cybercrime is on the rise across all levels of industry and government. Nowhere is that more apparent than in financial services, where firms like banks and credit unions experience attacks nearly 300x more often than other industries. This is even accounting for the increased risk of cyberattack that schools and healthcare organizations faced as targets of opportunity in the COVID-19 pandemic.
What are banks doing about the threat they face? They’re spending an increasing portion of their bu...
The Top Three Weaknesses in Healthcare Cybersecurity
With remote care, connected devices, and more efficient use of data digitizing healthcare delivery, cybersecurity has never been more vital for providers. Despite the benefits to patient care, however, there are some major weak spots that still remain for providers.
With healthcare under continuous attack from threat actors, not only will new vulnerabilities emerge, but existing cybersecurity weaknesses are also set to become more critical as providers leverage digital technology more frequen...
The Top Three Weaknesses in Healthcare Cybersecurity
With remote care, connected devices, and more efficient use of data digitizing healthcare delivery, cybersecurity has never been more vital for providers. Despite the benefits to patient care, however, there are some major weak spots that still remain for providers.
With healthcare under continuous attack from threat actors, not only will new vulnerabilities emerge, but existing cybersecurity weaknesses are also set to become more critical as providers leverage digital technology more frequen...
5 Tips for Spreading Wi-Fi Throughout Your House - Popular Mechanics
5 Tips for Spreading Wi-Fi Throughout Your House - ...
A railway history tour of Maine
Rail travel in Maine is an experience you're not likely to have in other parts of the country. From the two-foot narrow-gauge railroads to the electric trolleys and the picturesque coastline, the state of Maine broadcasts its uncommon rail history as loud as it can.
A spellbinding season; BU alums lead strong cast in Lyric Opera opener » GloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA
Georgia Jarman is not your stereotypical opera singer.
The 33-year-old Boston University alumna, who portrayed the four heroines of Offenbach's "Les contes d'Hoffmann" in the Boston Lyric Opera's seas...
'Dark' themes help teens learn how to cope in the real world » SalemNews.com, Salem, MA
My View
Matthew Delman
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Every so often, there's a news article, or a television program, or a radio talk show in which it is stated that teenagers today are bombarded by too much darkness in the me...
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This Month: The Worrisome Nature of Spam in the Kindle Store
The eBook revolution has made it possible for authors and publishers to easily get digital copies of new releases to the masses. ...
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This Month: Is Print-on-Demand really a game changer?Only a few years ago, Print-on-Demand technology was touted as the next big thing in publishing that would revolutionize the industry and allow boo...
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Penguin Group and the latest digital distribution silliness
Just before Thanksgiving in the U.S., Penguin Group made the “bold” move of removing all its eBooks from the OverDrive library len...
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BiblioCrunch makes eBooks easy for independent publishers
I recently became an independent publisher of Science Fiction, focusing mainly on Steampunk, and one of the first things I decided w...