Latest Cybersecurity News 2023-08-21 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Don’t reuse passwords across multiple accounts! This week’s news about a data breach at Discord.io is a clear reminder of the dangers of using the same password across various websites and services. Email addresses and encrypted passwords for over ¾-million users were stolen, […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2023-08-14 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: SANS cheat sheets Did you know? The SANS Institute offers a one-stop link page for its extensive collection of quick reference cheat sheets for security specialists of all skill levels. From general IT security and DFIR to cloud security and ICS defenses, there’s […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2023-08-08 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Don’t forget printer security A Wi-Fi credential vulnerability discovered in Canon printer equipment this week reminds us that printers can be threat vectors as well. From onboard storage to unsecured credentials to simply leaving confidential print jobs unattended on printers or copiers, these […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2023-07-31 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Check the email recipient address! Making sure you are sending your email to the right recipient sounds like Security 101. But the headlines this week remind us that verifying the destination before clicking send is still an issue for some people. This comes […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2023-07-24 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Watch for malvertising in your search results Malvertising is nothing new. The tactic of creating a fake advertisement that directs victims to malicious sites instead of an expected destination has been used by hackers for years. What is currently on the rise, however, […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2023-07-17 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Mitigating IoT and IoHT Risk A new report from Forescout (discussed in more detail below) offers three top tips to reducing the risk of compromise of your IoT and IoHT devices, based on their observations in the field: the prevalence of legacy versions […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2023-07-10 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Be Cyber Secure on Amazon Prime Day Amazon Prime Day hits Canada July 11-12: make sure that you are taking all precautions to be cyber safe. Some key best practices: Ensure that your Amazon password is “long and strong,” and not used for […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2023-07-04 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Bookmark the Ontario Government cyber scam portal The government of Ontario has developed a helpful portal filled with resources to help identify and respond to common cyber scams. Bookmark this page for quick access to a listing of types and signs of online […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2023-06-26 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Prepare for the long weekend As we head into holiday weekends (Canada Day here at home and Independence Day in the United States), remember that threat actors don’t take time off like we do. Be extra vigilant for phishing scams looking to take advantage […]