Learning the Basics of Computer Security

Learning the Basics of Computer Security

Computer security is not just for IT—everybody has a responsibility to protect your organization’s data from ill doers. Esteban Camargo shares some information on the basics of computer security and what’s at stake if you fail.

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Managing Cybersecurity Incidents

Managing Cybersecurity Incidents

In the case of a data or security breach, there are numerous things to consider before and after. What precautions do you have set up? Do you have a response system in place in the event of a breach? Patrick Sickels highlights specific case studies and what mistakes you should avoid.

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What We Learned at RSA: Phishing is Still King of All Scams

What We Learned at RSA: Phishing is Still King of All Scams

Phishing remains the King of All Scams. In this article, Dave Wordhouse and Patrick Sickels explain how and why, and offer thoughts on how to protect your own organization from this crime.

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What We Learned at RSA: Breach Response is as Important as Breach Prevention

What We Learned at RSA: Breach Response is as Important as Breach Prevention

Approximately 45,000 people attend the RSA Conference each year, one of the largest cybersecurity conferences nationwide. CU*Answers attends each year to learn the latest trends in cybersecurity technology, attack vectors, and compliance. In this series, we summarize what we learned to help our network remain current regarding cybersecurity events and report confidently to their boards, members, and examiners. This article discusses how and why having a well-tuned and tested incident response plan is a critical component of your cyber information security program.

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