Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-08-30 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Don’t use “admin” accounts for daily activities Never use an administrator account or other privileged “super user” credentials for your day-to-day work. Admin accounts provide heightened access to your system – and potentially others – so they only be used in cases where those powers are […]
It’s time to get more women in cyber – here’s how.
Written by Enza Alexander, ISA Cybersecurity’s Executive Vice President. There’s a push on to recognize September 1 as International Women in Cyber Day. I fully support this initiative: women are significantly under-represented in the cybersecurity industry, and anything we can do to raise awareness and close the gender gap is going to pay dividends. A November 2020 […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-08-24 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Incident Response for DDoS DDoS attacks are unique cyber threats, and require a focused approach to successfully manage and mitigate. The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) suggests a four-step approach of identify, contain, recover, and review. See their DDoS post for more […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-08-16 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Disable Unused Services Many Windows-based cyber attacks exploit flaws in services running on a server or workstation computer. While patching is always recommended, it’s even safer to disable unused services on your systems. Aside from improving performance, having fewer services can reduce your […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-08-09 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Ethical Hacking Ethical hacking should be a part of every company’s cybersecurity program. We all do our best to secure our networks and data, but having a trusted independent expert attempt to breach those defenses in a controlled fashion can help identify unknown vulnerabilities – before […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-08-03 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Stay current on alerts and advisories Consider subscribing to services that offer current information about the latest vulnerabilities and how to manage them. Threat intelligence feed services provide insights about emerging patterns of attack seen in the wild; the Canadian Centre for Cyber […]
ISA Cybersecurity Named in Insights Care Magazine’s 10 Best Cyber Security Companies in Healthcare For 2021
Republished from Insights Care Magazine’s article ISA Cybersecurity: Spearheading the Cybersecurity Revolution We live in a world that is driven by data. Leveraging this data for deriving beneficial outcomes is an empowering approach – and equally vulnerable when in the wrong hands. The discipline of cybersecurity caters to the latter part. Data and privacy protection […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-07-26 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Do you have support? Regular patching is important, but no hardware or software lasts forever. In your digital asset inventory, track the “end of support” and “end of life” milestones for all components in your networks so you can budget and plan to […]
Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-07-20 Edition
Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Update your browser It’s easy to check if you are running the latest version of a web browser on your computer. Most popular applications put the update and version information in the “About” section of the browser. For example, if you use Chrome, […]