A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.Cybersecurity Awareness Month was created in 2004 as a collaborative effort between government and industry to raise cybersecurity awareness nationally and internationally. Learn more on CISA’s website and check out their free ...
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The CompTIA A+ exam may be the best entry-level information technology course and certification exam. I started my certification training career teaching the A+ course for CompTIA’s IT Ready program back in 2014. I have tested for all the versions of the A+ since 200-701 and 702, 220-801 and 802, 220-901 and 902, 220-1001 and 1002.
Last April CompTIA release the latest set ...
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Phishing Email AlertsCatch of the Day: PayPal Phish
Chef’s Special: Mass Mail Phish
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my inbox. Some are sent by clients or readers like you, and other reliable sources on the Internet.
You can send phishing samples to me at phish@wyzguys.com.
My intention is to provide a warning and show current examples of ...
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By Bob Weiss
I often get the question from people looking to move into a cybersecurity career, “Where should I start.” The standard answer used to be, “Get an entry-level help desk position and work your way up to cybersecurity.” But with the plethora of IT and cybersecurity university degree programs, technical college programs, and the critical need for cybersecurity professionals in government, ...
Continue Reading →A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.As the CEO of a public InfoSec company, I have a variety of news sources. One of these is called “The Information” which covers in-depth tech stories usually earlier ...
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by Carla Lopez
[Bob says: This article provides good advice for those of you who own a computer support business or plan to start one.]
In a time when social media marketing grabs all the headlines, email newsletters may seem like a marketing tool of the past. However, newsletters can be an effective tool for growing your small ...
Continue Reading →A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.Original release date: August 4, 2022
Immediate Actions You Can Take Now to Protect Against Malware:
• Patch all systems and prioritize patching known exploited vulnerabilities.
• Enforce multifactor authentication (MFA).
• Secure ...
by Cerys O’Brien
This is the third of a three-part series on WordPress security we started Tuesday.
Just like a phone book directory, Directory Browning allows you to place your website into a listing. The idea was to make finding your website easier. However, following in ...
by Cerys O’Brien
This is the second of a three-part series on WordPress security we started yesterday.
The above suggestions are steps that any website owner should be able to follow. Even if you get confused along the way, the process will be simple and WordPress is designed to ...
