Security, whether it is in the physical or digital world, is a big issue for businesses of all sizes. With data breaches costing companies millions in the digital world, and inventory shrinkage and theft causing similar headaches for stores, an upcoming Brivo/Small Business Trends webinar seeks to educate on the subject. The webinar happens May […]
Open-source CMS Drupal has advised users to upgrade to the latest version of Drupal 7 and 8 to prevent a bug from affecting sites using the content management software. “A remote code execution vulnerability exists within multiple subsystems of Drupal 7.x and 8.x. This potentially allows attackers to exploit multiple attack vectors on a Drupal
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No matter if you are a blogger just starting out, or have a full time business online, you need to make sure your site is up at all time ans that your data is also secure. This is something many individuals and brands think they have in place, until a new security leak and hack
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Twitter’s chief information security officer is reportedly leaving the company. According to The Verge, sources say Twitter’s Chief Information Security Officer, Michael Coates, announced internally about three weeks ago that he was stepping away from his role, but there was no external announcement. The security head is reportedly leaving to start his own company. It’s
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Following Facebook’s suspension of Cambridge Analytica, the analytics firm charged with exploiting Facebook user data, the social platform’s chief security officer, Alex Stamos, is said to be leaving. According to the The New York Times, Stamos said he will be leaving by August of this year and had been clashing with executives since 2016 “over
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Stakeholder trust is a vital component of any organization, and you have no intentions of violating that trust, but there may be bad actors trying to disrupt these relationships. Some may even take advantage of stakeholders’ trust in you by impersonating your brand. Others do it unwittingly, without malicious intent. So what can you do
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Only 14 percent of respondents in a recent survey say their organizations currently use eve the most basic cybersecurity businesses. The survey was conducted by mobile carrier Verizon (NYSE: VZ) in an effort to raise awareness, not only of the mobile security landscape, but also of the growth of mobile computers among both consumers and businesses.
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As a marketer working in the cyber-security industry, I’m bombarded with news about data breaches all the time—in my emails, my news feed, my co-workers’ conversations around me… And as hard as it is to admit, it all starts to normalize and become a part of my every day. However, when Deloitte, one of the
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Successfully executing a digital marketing campaign will result in a number of benefits for your business, such as: increased brand awareness, higher SERP rankings, increased website traffic and most importantly, sales. But what about the downside of digital marketing? The more you grow your online presence, the more your website becomes a juicy target for
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Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. Sometimes, they look bored. Sometimes, they look as if they want to be anywhere but there. Working in airport security rarely seems like, well, fun. On occasion, however, it requires a considerable amount of forbearance. Take these
