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What you need to know about Okta’s security breach

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On October 20, 2023, Okta Security identified adversarial activity that used a stolen credential to gain access to the company’s support case management system. Unauthorized access to user accounts and sensitive information becomes a significant concern, leading to potential data breaches, financial loss, and unauthorized activity.

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Four questions for a casino InfoSec director

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Recent cyberattacks at MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment have put the spotlight on cybersecurity practices at casinos – and the importance of educating employees on social engineering tactics. How has the job of a casino security leader changed as games have become digitalized?

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Generative AI and the Transformation of Everything

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The implications for enterprise security For most enterprises, the present moment is an educational process. That data leakage is the principal security concern regarding generative AI of enterprises today. So, how do we keep the train rolling with generative AI while securing the enterprise?

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5 Strategies For Keeping Your Company’s Sensitive Data Secure

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It’s vital that you arm yourself with the right tools to avoid hacking, theft, or data loss. By keeping your company’s data secure, you protect your company’s reputation and reduce the financial burden of dealing with a data breach aftermath. Follow data security best practices when sending mail.

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The five EduTech priorities for 2023 and beyond

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Technology is becoming ever-more core to the educational experience, with teachers and students alike relying on rich media, deep data and analytics and cloud delivery to drive better educational outcomes. At the same time, education has a specific set of requirements of IT that differentiate it from other verticals.

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3 Top Email Security Practices to Prevent a Data Breach

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As most enterprises use email as their primary medium to pass on information, implementing a robust email security plan is not an option but a necessity. If you are concerned about the cyber safety of your data-driven enterprise , use the below-listed best practices for email security in 2021. Why do you need an email security plan?

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Exposure to new workplace technologies linked to lower quality of life

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Growing pressures That such symptoms might be associated with the introduction of new technologies came as little surprise for James McQuiggan, a security awareness advocate at KnowBe4 who is unconnected with the study.