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Episode 162: Have We missed Electric Grid Cyber Attacks for Years? Also: Breaking Bad Security Habits

The Security Ledger

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Achieving PCI DSS Compliant Firewalls within a Small Business

Security Boulevard

Poor firewall implementation and maintenance is a common factor in cyber attacks and payment card data thefts within small businesses, which is often due to poor IT security understanding and suitable resources by IT and business management. This is to manage and prevent unauthorized access to the network.

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Remote sex toys might spice up your love life – but crooks could also get a kick out of them?

Security Affairs

However, the company dismissed concerns that this outdated technology could prove vulnerable to cyber attacks. In 2004, Nokia and Ericsson admitted that some of their Bluetooth-enabled devices were vulnerable to unauthorized access to information from a wireless device through a Bluetooth connection, called “bluesnarfing”.