Monday, April 30, 2018

 

Why Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica scandal may be a good thing for users -


Facebook is facing backlash in the Cambridge Analytica scandal, but this time, it could be a good thing for consumers. Here's why.
http://blog.hotspotshield.com/2018/04/03/facebook-cambridge-analytica-scandal-good-users/

Sunday, April 29, 2018

 

Where Do Burglars Look for Hidden Valuables? | Reader's Digest


You might think your hiding spot is safe, but burglars know your tricks. Learn the hiding spots thieves check and how to protect your valuables better.
https://www.rd.com/advice/saving-money/where-do-burglars-look/

Saturday, April 28, 2018

 

How to Avoid Cyber Alert Fatigue: Tips from Infosec Pros | Digital Guardian


23 cybersecurity pros discuss the best ways to avoid cyber alert fatigue.
https://digitalguardian.com/blog/avoid-cyber-alert-fatigue-tips-from-infosec-pros

Friday, April 27, 2018

 

5 errores que podrían costar a los CISOs sus trabajos | Computerworld Venezuela


Los CISOs, como cualquier otro ejecutivo senior, enfrentan riesgos todos los días. Debido a que los líderes de ciberseguridad son responsables de salvaguardar algunos de los activos más valiosos de sus organizaciones, hay mucho en juego. Un CISO que se prepara inadecuadamente para cualquiera de esos riesgos o los maneja mal, probablemente será despedido -como ha sido el caso en recientes incidentes de alto perfil.
http://www.cwv.com.ve/5-errores-que-podrian-costar-a-los-cisos-sus-trabajos/

Thursday, April 26, 2018

 

IoT, Cloud, or Mobile: All Ripe for Exploit and Need Security’s Attention | CSO Online


Where should security spending be focused in the next year? What’s the most pressing threat to business? Experts debate the biggest risks.
https://www.csoonline.com/article/3268773/data-breach/iot-cloud-or-mobile-all-ripe-for-exploit-and-need-security-s-attention.html

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

 

What is Included in the Door Devil Kit? - DoorDevil


Door Devil Security kit
http://snip.ly/v06hl

Monday, April 23, 2018

 

IoT, Cloud, or Mobile: All Ripe for Exploit and Need Security’s Attention | CSO Online


Where should security spending be focused in the next year? What’s the most pressing threat to business? Experts debate the biggest risks.
http://snip.ly/cxakh

Sunday, April 22, 2018

 

Facebook Violation of User Privacy Gets Exec Grilled at US Congress


Robert Siciliano Security analyst with @HotspotShield discusses Facebook Scandle and the significant breach of user privacy
http://snip.ly/wcg7e

Saturday, April 21, 2018

 

Facebook Exec Grilled at US Congress


Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg answered many tough questions from US senators in a congressional hearing as he seeks to reassure lawmakers, the financial markets and users about online privacy concerns. The social media giant is under fire after it was reported that data from as many as 87 million Facebook users was transferred without consent to Cambridge Analytica. Could the social media giant weather criticisms over user data security?
http://snip.ly/lqey7

Friday, April 20, 2018

 

Paying By Credit Card? No Signature Required | Here & Now


Security experts say signatures are no longer an effective protection from scams.
http://snip.ly/59vht

Thursday, April 19, 2018

 

Enterprise Cloud Security - Master The Solution


Cloud computing is everywhere. As McKinsey accurately predicted back in 2016, “in the next three years, enterprises will make a fundamental shift from building IT to consuming IT.”
http://snip.ly/9abkc

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

 

Is Facebook Listening (and How to Protect Your Privacy)


A lot of people are realizing that some of the products we use every day are spying on us. This is what you need to know to protect your privacy.
http://snip.ly/9dlsy
 

Door Security: What is Door Devil? - DoorDevil


Door Devil is a doorway reinforcement kit : Specifically designed to prevent burglars from kicking in residential exterior doors That can be installed by the average DIY homeowner in 30-45 minutes. Used to repair or strengthen damaged door frames for hundreds less than it costs to replace an entire doorway.
http://snip.ly/axcva

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

 

Best Cyber Security Practices for Your Company


Think about your business. Is your most sensitive data totally secure? If it’s not, it’s time to step it up.
http://snip.ly/7waz5

Monday, April 16, 2018

 

Do Credit Card Protectors Work?


You might think that RFID blocking sleeves, wallets, and other devices protect you against skimming. But that’s not exactly true.
http://snip.ly/zbi7g

Sunday, April 15, 2018

 

When Should You Lock or Freeze Your Credit?


Have you been worried about identity theft? If so, you might have looked into locking or freezing your credit. But, do you know the difference?
https://www.thebalance.com/when-should-you-lock-or-freeze-your-credit-4158797

Saturday, April 14, 2018

 

How to Turn Off Facebook’s Face Recognition


Even though facial recognition has been around for years, it has really gotten more mainstream since the newest Apple iPhone, the X, was released.
http://snip.ly/n54c6

Friday, April 13, 2018

 

Why is it so easy to kick doors? - DoorDevil


Having your door kicked-in is YOUR #1 HOME SECURITY THREAT for (2) reasons: Statistically (70%), it is most likely to be the way you are attacked. It is so easy to kick your door : check out the video to see why.
http://snip.ly/p4z6g
 

How to Prevent Your Mobile Number From Being Ported


Major mobile phone carriers like T-Mobile, AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon have a warning for their customers: Thieves are trying to “port” your number.
http://snip.ly/awsti

Thursday, April 12, 2018

 

Credit Card Dumps: What They Are and 5 Ways to Protect Yourself


Credit card dumps happen when someone steals information off the magnetic strip of your credit card. There's no foolproof way to protect yourself, but there are a few things you can do to limit your exposure.
http://snip.ly/opisi

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

 

How to Prevent Your Mobile Number From Being Ported


Major mobile phone carriers like T-Mobile, AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon have a warning for their customers: Thieves are trying to “port” your number.
http://snip.ly/awsti
 

Uber Scams You Need to Watch Out For | Reader's Digest


Ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft have made getting around as easy as, literally, a click of a button. But, with its convenience comes unforeseen scams.
http://snip.ly/web1f

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

 

Self- Defense Options You Might Not Know About | Robert Siciliano


If you are like most people, you probably haven’t done a lot of thinking about what you would do in a situation involving physical assault. Why would you? I mean, it’s unpleasant and scary. Further, depending on your physical makeup, […]
http://snip.ly/r0bym
 

Panera Saks 5th Data Breach Exposes Personal Information and Credit Cards - Video Dailymotion


http://robertsiciliano.com/ Identity theft and privacy expert Robert Siciliano discussing Panera Saks 5th Data Breach Exposes Personal Information and Credit Cards for @HotspotShield
http://snip.ly/z7xv3

Monday, April 09, 2018

 

Trending Tech Business News: Facebook’s new privacy controls are too late: Robert Siciliano


http://robertsiciliano.com/ Robert Siciliano Identity Theft and Privacy Expert discussing Facebook Offering New Privacy Controls a Little Too Late for @HotspotShield
http://snip.ly/a6uxk

Saturday, April 07, 2018

 

17 essential security steps for SMBs shared by 21 global experts – Amplify Intelligence


We have spoken with over 50 experts in the fields of IT Security, Law, Insurance, Business continuity as well as directly with some small businesses themselves to bring you the top 21’s advice and insights.
http://snip.ly/mf0d5

Friday, April 06, 2018

 

The Term “Identity Theft Protection” is Often a Lie | Robert Siciliano


If you are working for an IT security company, I have a message for you: the term “identity theft protection” is way overused and even abused as a marketing term. We know that this term is used to sell services […]
http://snip.ly/43xzv
 

Online security Expert: 'While social media is free, we the user are the product' | Boston 25 News


Have you ever wondered how much Facebook knows about you?
http://snip.ly/7mxnh

Thursday, April 05, 2018

 

How to protect yourself against tax scams -


With corporate data breaches on the rise, tax scams are an increasingly dangerous threat we all face. Here's everything you need to know to protect yourself
http://snip.ly/wrjvc
 

Pirate FM - News - Woman 'followed' in Cornwall village in broad daylight


Police launch appeal after reports in Nanpean
http://snip.ly/2xd28

Wednesday, April 04, 2018

 

10 essential tips to avoid getting hacked when shopping online


More than ever, hackers are stealing personal information when shopping online. Don't let them. Follows these tips to secure your devices and avoid hackers.
http://snip.ly/pbme9
 

Online Security & Identify Theft Protection for College Students


College students are prime targets for identity theft. Get expert advice on keeping your personal identity and information safe from hackers and other threats.
http://snip.ly/992cy
 

Watch this friendly robot get hacked and demand ransom -


Hackers have found a new way to hack robots that are popular among schools and businesses. Watch the video to see the angry robot demanding payment.
http://snip.ly/cj9yp

Tuesday, April 03, 2018

 

Your identity is for sale on the dark web for less than $1,200


A newly compiled price index shows the average price criminals are willing to pay for hacked credentials to various online accounts.
http://snip.ly/00g34
 

Experts on the Top Information Security Considerations for the High Tech Industry | Digital Guardian


20 infosec experts weigh in on the top infosec considerations for the high tech industry.
http://snip.ly/7na1x

Monday, April 02, 2018

 

Facebook Grabbing Contact Lists and SMS Text Data - YouTube


Identity Theft Expert Robert Siciliano discusses Facebook Grabbing Contact Lists and SMS Text Data for @HotspotShield
https://youtu.be/qoVOQ3ztM4A
 

Facebook data scandal “a wake-up call for consumers” | Can Russia and America sit down and talk?


Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday admitted that the social media company "made mistakes" that led to tens of millions of users’ data being compromised. Data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica has been accused of improperly obtaining and using the data via a personality quiz app, which is said to have influenced the 2016 US presidential election result. As Facebook’s stock plummets and the investigation heats up, how many friends can Facebook keep? How can personal data be kept safe?
http://snip.ly/83g0v
 

10 essential tips to avoid getting hacked when shopping online -


More than ever, hackers are stealing personal information when shopping online. Don't let them. Follows these tips to secure your devices and avoid hackers.
http://snip.ly/er8is

Sunday, April 01, 2018

 

Facebook data scandal “a wake-up call for consumers”


Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday admitted that the social media company "made mistakes" that led to tens of millions of users’ data being compromised. Data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica has been accused of improperly obtaining and using the data via a personality quiz app, which is said to have influenced the 2016 US presidential election result. As Facebook’s stock plummets and the investigation heats up, how many friends can Facebook keep? How can personal data be kept safe?
http://snip.ly/ubu41
 

This company claims it can hack your iPhone X -


Since Apple refused to provide government agencies with a "backdoor" into the iPhone, companies now claim to have discovered an iPhone X hack.
http://snip.ly/wn68j

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