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IDG Contributor Network: Protecting data: when confidence is overconfidence

07

Sep

2017

American author, engineer and billiards Hall of Famer, Robert Byrne, once noted “confidence is overconfidence.” According to the recently released annual Data Security Confidence Index (DSCI), many businesses today are guilty of this flawed mindset; feeling overconfident about keeping hackers at bay, while at the same time failing to keep data safe. According to the […]

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IDG Contributor Network: 5 ways you could avoid and prepare for cyberattacks in your organization

28

Aug

2017

In an age when cyber criminals abound, it pays to prepare and be always on guard. It means being aware of strategies criminals often resort to and investing in monitoring tools as well as preventive measures to avoid such massive cyber atrocities in the first place. Security software company Avast found that of 132 million […]

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RNC Voter Data on 198 Million Americans Exposed in the Cloud

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Jun

2017

One of the largest known US voter data leaks compromised personal information via an unsecured public-storage cloud account set up on behalf of the Republican National Committee. Millions of voter records containing personal information and “modeled” voter information like religion and race were leaked from an unsecured public storage cloud account owned by Deep Root Analytics.

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