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Project Ghostbuster: Why WhatsApp should not be used in business

Mar 28, 2024 By Hauke Gierow In Wire
Facebook's parent company, Meta, is facing new allegations of allegedly criminal behavior undermining users' privacy. According to a report by TechCrunch, the actions outlined in a new class-action lawsuit don't involve the direct exploitation of user data on Meta's platforms. Instead, they allege the weaponization of existing Meta apps and services to access confidential user data on other platform apps, such as Snapchat, Amazon, and YouTube.
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Federal zero trust strategy: are you ready?

Mar 21, 2024 By Sara Ana Cemazar In Rocket.Chat
Federal agencies deal with sensitive data and critical infrastructure while executing their public functions. They are naturally vulnerable to malicious attacks and data breaches. While strategic use of technology and cloud-based systems is important to delivering their mission, security monitoring is crucial. The federal zero-trust strategy calls for a holistic approach to protecting data and systems. Doing so helps mitigate safety concerns and service disruptions.
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Is cybersecurity a bigger concern for remote employees?

Mar 15, 2024 By Time Doctor In Time Doctor
There has never been a more noticeable movement toward remote and hybrid work arrangements in the quickly changing work environment of today. According to a LinkedIn survey, a startling 45% of employment positions published in the UK in August 2023 were for hybrid roles. This shift has sparked conversations about operational effectiveness and productivity, but cybersecurity in a distributed office environment is an equally important issue that has to be addressed.
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Insider Risks vs Insider Threats - Understanding the Difference and Leveraging AI Security Solutions

Mar 14, 2024 By wAnywhere In wAnywhere
The difference may sound subtle, but it can cause unrecoverable damage to organizations. Triggered by intentional (or unintentional) employee behavior, insider risk puts business data integrity at stake, while insider threat happens when the data at risk gets exposed to some unauthorized entity. Both cases pose challenges to workplace compliance and operational efficiency.
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Air-gapped collaboration: a must-have for defense and government

Mar 14, 2024 By Sara Ana Cemazar In Rocket.Chat
Protecting sensitive data is critical, particularly in the defense and government sectors. The defense sector handles sensitive information that, if disclosed, might jeopardize national security. Additionally, Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) is becoming big business. So, the digital battleground is just as important as its physical equivalent. One option to ensure safe mission communication is to use a self-hosted, air-gapped environment.
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After the Taurus leak: what you should look for in a secure messenger

Mar 4, 2024 By Hauke Gierow In Wire
The Taurus leak has startled politics and society in Germany. Shortly before the weekend, Russian propaganda outlets reported on apparently intercepted confidential conversations of the German Air Force, triggering numerous discussions about the state of IT security in the army. "The incident shows that secure communication is still a challenge for many people, even in a professional context," says Benjamin Schilz, CEO at Wire. "Security must be accessible and easy to use.
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Analyzing SASE DEM Solutions

Mar 1, 2024 By Simon Dion In Exoprise
Vendors across security sectors are now offering their own digital experience monitoring products, especially when the security products can impact customer networks and performance at various levels. While these monitoring tools can provide valuable information to customers, it raises concerns about whether there is a potential conflict of interest between the vendor and the customer. If the SASE platform or security tools are introducing latency and slowing response times, how can the monitoring tools be trusted to accurately reflect their overhead?
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How to plan an intranet security review (with bonus checklist)

Feb 29, 2024 By Andrew Robert Shassetz In Simpplr
Your company’s intranet system contains a wealth of sensitive information, from employee data to confidential documents and more. Do you know how to protect it? Let’s talk about how to plan and conduct a thorough review. Then you can use the free intranet security review checklist to make sure you got it all.
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Wire On-Premises, Wire Cloud or hybrid deployment - which one is the best for my organization?

Feb 23, 2024 By Hauke Gierow In Wire
At Wire, we take secure communication seriously – and we understand that every organization works differently and has different requirements when it comes to security, privacy, and digital sovereignty. This is why we offer our secure communication solution in two and a half flavors – on-premises, in the cloud, or as a hybrid deployment. But what are the differences between those two? And is one more secure than the other? Read on to find out!
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Top 5 Challenges Faced in Security Awareness Training

Feb 22, 2024 By Archana Dasa In Troop Messenger
Proper security awareness training is crucial to safeguarding company and client data. Employees should be well-educated about the importance of data security and how to protect sensitive information. Cyber awareness programs covering key topics like email security, intellectual property protection, handling security incidents and so on should be prioritized. However, issues like administrative difficulties or poor employee interests may impair the ease of running training programs.
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