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The Top 5 Eyeopener Strategies To Improve Your IT Defenses And Keep Bad Guys Out Of Your Network

Jan 9, 2020 4:16:06 PM By Roger Grimes
Last year, in 2019 according to CVEdetails, there were 12,174 new, publicly announced vulnerabilities. If that sounds like a high number, it’s a lot less than the previous two years. We ...
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Smishing 101 and Defenses

Jan 8, 2020 10:04:15 AM By Roger Grimes
Smishing is phishing via Short Message Service (SMS) on a participating device, usually a cell phone. Long neglected by phishers and spammers, smishing has recently become a very common ...
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Encryption Isn’t Your Only Ransomware Problem - There Are Some Other Nasty Issues

Jan 7, 2020 12:05:54 PM By Roger Grimes
Ransomware has become one of the most dreaded problems in the cyber world and it’s only getting worse. Much worse!
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I Can Phish Anyone

Oct 15, 2019 7:30:00 AM By Roger Grimes
I’m a bit surprised by some aggressive corporate anti-phishing policies which say they will fire anyone for one accidental phishing offense. Send me the names and email addresses of the ...
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You Must Know What You're Clicking On Even With MFA

Dec 27, 2018 12:00:56 PM By Roger Grimes
By Roger Grimes, KnowBe4's Data-driven Defense Evangelist.  I’ve been in computer security for over 30-years and I’ve been giving presentations nearly as long. And in that time, no talk ...
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Has Microsoft Office 365 Beat Phishing?

Nov 1, 2018 2:16:48 PM By Roger Grimes
By Roger A. Grimes, KnowBe4's Data-Driven Defense Evangelist. Microsoft recently announced a big update to their Microsoft Office 365 (O365) anti-phishing technical capabilities. ...
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[On-Demand Webinar] The Quantum Computing Break Is Coming... Will You Be Ready?

Sep 19, 2018 8:00:00 PM By Roger Grimes
  Quantum computing is a game-changer and will have a huge impact on the way we do business, safeguard data, explore space, and even predict weather events. Yet, some experts say in the ...
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Yes, Google's Security Key Is Hackable

Jul 26, 2018 2:22:03 PM By Roger Grimes
Here is an article by Roger Grimes, Data-Driven Defense Evangelist at KnowBe4 Ever since Google told the world that none of its 85,000 employees had been successfully hacked since they ...
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