Weekend Update

A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.

Finally – Your Tax Dollars At Work Doing Something Useful for Small Business Owners

JFTC Releases Article on Protecting Small Businesses from Cyber Threats

Original release date: July 13, 2020

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released an article on their Protecting Small Business playlist, which is a collection of videos with tips for small ...

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cybersecurity, surveillance, TOR, Weekend Update

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Friday Phish Fry

Phishing Email Alerts

Catch of the Day: Contact Form Survey Scam Phish

Chef’s Special:  Consent Phishing

Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.

I would be delighted to accept suspicious phishing examples from you.  Please forward your email to phish@wyzguys.com.

My intention is to provide a warning, ...

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Friday Phish Fry, Identity Theft, Phishing, ransomware, social engineering, WordPress

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IP Addressing and Subnetting for Certification Students

If you are an information technology or cybersecurity professional, and you are planning to study for and take a networking certification such as CompTIA’s Network+ or Cisco’s CCENT, CCNA, or CCNP, then you will need to know and understand IP addressing, subnetting, and supernetting inside and out.  When I was studying for the CCNA years ago, I put together a set of subnetting spreadsheets, and eventually shared it on my ...

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certification, education, training

Weekend Update

A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.

CISA Releases Securing Industrial Control Systems: A Unified Initiative

Original release date: July 7, 2020

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released its five-year industrial control systems (ICS) strategy: Securing Industrial Control Systems: A Unified Initiative. The strategy—developed in collaboration with industry and government partners—lays out CISA’s plan to improve, unify, ...

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JUL
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Computers and Internet, cybersecurity, Linux, social networks, Web Design, Weekend Update

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Friday Phish Fry

Phishing Email Alerts

Catch of the Day:  Google Privacy Check-up

Chef’s Special: Blocked Message WyzMail Spoofing Phish

Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.

I would be delighted to accept suspicious phishing examples from you.  Please forward your email to phish@wyzguys.com.

My intention is to provide a ...

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JUL
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cybersecurity, Friday Phish Fry, Google, privacy, Security

Comparing Virtual Meeting Apps

In the age of the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems that everything we used to do in-person in large groups has moved to online video conferences.  Public and private schools, colleges and universities, other training and educational organizations are delivering instruction using software and the Internet.  All business meetings have moved online as well.  Even family gatherings are happening using phone ...

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cybersecurity

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Guest Post – Picking A Virtual Meeting App

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted a surge in the number of virtual meetings being held. Virtual meetings provide a safe way for companies to communicate and interact with employees who are working from home, business associates, and even customers.

While this reason for holding virtual meetings is new, the solutions enabling these meetings are not. For years businesses have been holding ...

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cybersecurity

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