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Weekly Update 84

Troy Hunt

A two-day remote workshop on London hours meant very unfriendly times for me here in Aus but hey, it beats jet lag! Remote workshops get me in front of more people whilst also remaining in front of my wife and kids! Remote workshops get me in front of more people whilst also remaining in front of my wife and kids!

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FOCI ’21 – Kevin Bock’s, Gabriel Naval’s, Kyle Reese’s & Dave Levin’s ‘Even Censors Have A Backup: Examining China’s Double HTTPS Censorship Middleboxes’

Security Boulevard

The post FOCI ’21 – Kevin Bock’s, Gabriel Naval’s, Kyle Reese’s & Dave Levin’s ‘Even Censors Have A Backup: Examining China’s Double HTTPS Censorship Middleboxes’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. Hat Tip - Verification Labs.

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Fixing Data Breaches Part 1: Education

Troy Hunt

Pretty much the entire population of South Africa had their data exposed when someone published a database backup to a publicly facing web server (it was accessible by anyone for up to 2 and a half years). CloudPets left their MongoDB exposed which subsequently exposed data collected from connected teddy bears (yes, they're really a thing).

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12 Data Loss Prevention Best Practices (+ Real Success Stories)

eSecurity Planet

Sample zero trust navigation dashboard from Cloudflare Implement the 3-2-1 Backup Rule When applying the 3-2-1 backup rule, make sure you have three copies of your data: one primary and two backups. Keep these copies on two separate types of media: hard disks, cloud storage , and tape backups.

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Top 12 Firewall Best Practices to Optimize Network Security

eSecurity Planet

Prioritize testing updates in a controlled environment to confirm compatibility and backup configurations before deploying. Ensure Reliable Backups Make safe copies of the most recent configurations while regularly backing up firewall settings. Without them, incident recovery may take longer, exposing the network to further risks.

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Enhancing Cybersecurity Awareness: A Comprehensive Guide

CyberSecurity Insiders

Maintain Regular Backups: Regularly back up your important data to an external hard drive or a cloud-based service. In the event of a cyber attack or data breach, having up-to-date backups ensures that you can restore your information and minimize potential losses.

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Top IT Areas You Need to Check to Strengthen Your Cybersecurity

CyberSecurity Insiders

Therefore, you need to invest in your employees by conducting cybersecurity workshops and training regularly. Data Backup. That is why you need to implement further security measures on the data backup. . Moreover, cloud backup also requires stringent security policies to secure the information from breaches.