Top 13 Cyber Security predictions for 2014

In 2014, threat intelligence gained within the enterprise network will offer new defence capabilities for mobile devices operating outside protected networks. Intelligence gained by mobile devices will offer new signature capabilities to further strengthen enterprise networks.

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Skype’s Twitter, Facebook, and blog hacked by Syrian Electronic Army demanding an end to spying

Today’s events is most likely linked to the US National Security Agency’s revealed surveillance programs that were uncovered by former contractor Edward Snowden. Many tech companies, including Skype’s parent company, Microsoft, have taken steps to refute claims that they have been cooperating with the government.

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Target Breach: PIN codes can access accounts via ATM's.

Target spokeswoman backtracked from previous statements and said criminals had made off with customers’ encrypted PIN information as well. But Target said the company stored the keys to decrypt its PIN data on separate systems from the ones that were hacked.

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The latest issue of Cybersecurity Today is out.

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Cybersecurity Today is online, check it out.

"Cybersecurity is not an IT problem, it's a compliance solution" This is our operational mantra, our guiding principal. We use our expertise to guide our clients in crafting a defensible position for dealing with data and PII breach, cyberdefense, and compliance.

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The latest edition of Cybersecurity is out.

"Cybersecurity is not an IT problem, it's a compliance solution" This is our operational mantra, our guiding principal. We use our expertise to guide our clients in crafting a defensible position for dealing with data and PII breach, cyberdefense, and compliance.

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Target Data Breach: 40 Million Cards at Risk

“Target alerted authorities and financial institutions immediately after it was made aware of the unauthorized access, and is putting all appropriate resources behind these efforts,” the company says. “Among other actions, Target is partnering with a leading third-party forensics firm to conduct a thorough investigation of the incident.”

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93% of large organisations had a security breach last year

A data breach can have a direct and catastrophic impact on not just your organization, but everyone associated with it. Your data can be used by intruders for identity theft, credit card and wire fraud, IP theft, etc. In short, a data breach can mean the difference between prosperity and bankruptcy.

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Why is a data breach like an auto accident

Once a data breach occurs, your are required to notify the state and federal authorities. It is advisable to seek the counsel of your compliance officer to learn how you can take proper steps to ensure your are following the state and federal guidelines regarding policies and procedures for data protection.

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When the Most Personal Secrets Get Outed on Facebook

Taylor McCormick was outed after he was added to a Facebook group that automatically informed friends he had joined a choir, Queer Chorus, at the University of Texas, Austin. Lance Rosenfield/Prime for The Wall Street Journal

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Cybersecurity TODAY From Breach to Defensible Response

A data breach can have a direct and catastrophic impact on not just your organization, but everyone associated with it. Your data can be used by intruders for identity theft, credit card and wire fraud, IP theft, etc. In short, a data breach can mean the difference between prosperity and bankruptcy. - See more at: http://smlrgroup.com/#sthash.f48J5sIo.dpuf

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The Massachusetts Privacy Law is driving cybersecurity in this country.

All companies subject to the regulations are required to maintain various computer security protocols for storage and transmittal of personal data, along with installation of anti-virus software and employer-led training in how to properly use the computer security system.

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The Morning Risk Report: Why Reputation Matters for Hated Industries

Some industries will never be popular, but panelists at our event in London made the case that for companies in those industries engagement with regulators, activists and the media is important as a way to limit risk.

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How to protect your business from a cyber attack.

According to a recent study cited by the U.S. House Small Business Subcommittee on Health and Technology, nearly 20% of all cyber attacks hit small businesses with 250 or fewer employees. Roughly 60% of small businesses close within six months of a cyber attack.

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Focus Should be Data Security, Not Device Security

According to the Mobile Work Exchange report, 73% of government respondents admit security and the ability to protect sensitive information across devices is the top barrier to going mobile. - See more at: http://smlrgroup.com/commentary-secure-data-devices/#sthash.UW2DNqi7.dpuf

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Is our privacy and trust misplaced with social networks like Twitter

“There’s an implicit trust people put into the media and social networking portals like Twitter, ... And that reality – that implicit trust – can be undermined -” A Twitter posting claimed to be from the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) said, “Media is going down …” #SEA :) posted a screen shot of what appeared to be the search results for Twitter’s domain registry on the domain name registration database, Whois.DomainTools.com.

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