Half of All Local Governments May Be Attacked Daily

60% of all small businesses that are hit by a cyber attack will go out of business within six months. If that happens, the people that work there will lose their jobs, and the owners will lose money. The employees can find other jobs, and the owners can regroup and start another business.
However, when we talk about the impact on local governments, it’s quite different. A government cannot just close its doors and start again.
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Apple releases fixes for two zero-days affecting Macs, iPhones and iPads
Apple releases fixes for two zero-days affecting Macs, iPhones and iPads
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Employee Info Among 13 Million Records Leaked by Fox News
Employee Info Among 13 Million Records Leaked by Fox News
Researchers discover database exposed through misconfiguration
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How many steps does it take for attackers to compromise critical assets?
How many steps does it take for attackers to compromise critical assets?
The research team analyzed the methods, attack paths and impacts of attack techniques that imperil critical assets.
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FBI warns of sextortion schemes targeting teen boys
FBI warns of sextortion schemes targeting teen boys
The FBI Pittsburgh field office is warning parents and caregivers to be on their guard amid a rise in sextortion scheme incidents targeting teenage boys.
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Five Questions Leaders Should Ask About Cyber Security
Five Questions Leaders Should Ask About Cyber Security
An organization leader, county judge, mayor, or company president does not necessarily have to know everything about cyber security, nor are they expected to unless you run a cyber security company. However, they should at least ensure their team can adequately answer some basic questions. What do we have, and what needs to be protected? […]
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Digital Exhaust: All the information created about you as you interact with web sites and other internet services; the by-product of your on-line activities. Includes things such as cookies, temporary files, log files, browsing history, etc.
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