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Infosecurity Magazine, Digital Edition, Q2, 2018, Volume 15, Issue 2 Take a Look at the Digital Magazine Archive
The Dawn of a New Digital Era for Healthcare Organizations
Opinion

The Dawn of a New Digital Era for Healthcare Organizations

Facebook Removes Fake Accounts Linked to Russian Firm
News

Facebook Removes Fake Accounts Linked to Russian Firm

News

STEM Teachers Focus on Cyber at Summer Camp

STEM Teachers Focus on Cyber at Summer Camp

Funded by an NSA grant, Penn State University is offering a free cybersecurity summer camp for STEM teachers.

Next-Gen

Is it OK to Reward Those Who Flag the Phish and Highlight Those Who Failed?

Is it OK to Reward Those Who Flag the Phish and Highlight Those Who Failed?

If you socially engineer your employees, is it right to reward those who flag the phish and highlight those who failed - or vice versa?

Email-Based Attacks a Growing Risk
News

Email-Based Attacks a Growing Risk

Opinion

It Started with a Phish

It Started with a Phish

The four key elements of an anti-phishing program.

Web Forums, Social Media Targets for Credentials
News

Web Forums, Social Media Targets for Credentials

Users Warned of New Sextortion Attack
News

Users Warned of New Sextortion Attack

Security Culture has to be Intentional and Sustainable
Blog

Security Culture has to be Intentional and Sustainable

Top Ten Ways to Reduce Your Digital Footprint
Magazine Feature

Top Ten Ways to Reduce Your Digital Footprint

Whitepapers

White Paper

Stopping Email Fraud

White Paper

Social Media Protection for Dummies

White Paper

Intelligent Systems in Action: The Rise of the Machines has Already Begun

Firefox Teams Up with Have I Been Pwned
News

Firefox Teams Up with Have I Been Pwned

News

Air-Gapped Systems Targeted with Weaponized USBs

Air-Gapped Systems Targeted with Weaponized USBs

A cyber-espionage group targets Japan and South Korea with malware.

Afghan-Based Attack Disguised as News
News

Afghan-Based Attack Disguised as News

Interview

Q&A: Professor Alan Woodward

Q&A: Professor Alan Woodward

Professor Alan Woodward is a well-respected information security veteran who has earned all of his industry stripes several times over.

F-Secure Makes Acquisition Bid for MWR Infosecurity
News

F-Secure Makes Acquisition Bid for MWR Infosecurity

Email Threats Increase, Impact Productivity
News

Email Threats Increase, Impact Productivity

EMEA Organizations Deluged with Email Threats
News

EMEA Organizations Deluged with Email Threats

BEC Scammers Disrupted in Multi-Million Dollar Swoop
News

BEC Scammers Disrupted in Multi-Million Dollar Swoop

Next-Gen

Train Your Employees to Think for Themselves in Data Security

Train Your Employees to Think for Themselves in Data Security

Since employees have access to company information, they are technically a bigger danger to data security than attackers.

Want to Keep Your Data Safe? Secure Your Organization’s Privileged User Accounts
Opinion

Want to Keep Your Data Safe? Secure Your Organization’s Privileged User Accounts

Events

15October
Event

Defense Strategies Institute’s Insider Threat Symposium

Slackspace

HoneyBot Lures in Would-Be Factory Hackers
Slackspace

HoneyBot Lures in Would-Be Factory Hackers

SpongeBob Has Nothing on Flippy the Burger Bot
Slackspace

SpongeBob Has Nothing on Flippy the Burger Bot

Next-Gen Infosec

Cybersecurity's Challenge is to Attract More Women
Next-Gen

Cybersecurity's Challenge is to Attract More Women

Five Ways to Write a Robotics Engineer Resume that Gets Noticed
Next-Gen

Five Ways to Write a Robotics Engineer Resume that Gets Noticed