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Cybersecurity’s Comfort Zone Problem: Are you Guilty of it?

Jane Frankland

Whether its a mis-click on a phishing email, poor password management, acting on a deepfake, or a misconfiguration, human error accounts for most breaches. But just like the coffee drinker who bypasses their local shop, our focus on technology often distracts us from whats most important.

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Why it might be time to consider using FIDO-based authentication devices

CSO Magazine

Every business needs a secure way to collect, manage, and authenticate passwords. Storing passwords in the browser and sending one-time access codes by SMS or authenticator apps can be bypassed by phishing. Unfortunately, no method is foolproof.

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Timeline of the latest LastPass data breaches

CSO Magazine

On November 30, 2022, password manager LastPass informed customers of a cybersecurity incident following unusual activity within a third-party cloud storage service. While LastPass claims that users’ passwords remain safely encrypted, it admitted that certain elements of customers’ information have been exposed.

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Beyond Awareness: How to Cultivate the Human Side of Security

CyberSecurity Insiders

By Amanda Fennell, CSO and CIO, Relativity. While exploring phishing examples and best tools to manage passwords, offer to dive into how tools actually work. Think about password management. Amanda joined the Relativity team in 2018 as CSO and her responsibilities expanded to include the role of CIO in 2021.

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Cybersecurity Culture: How Princeton University's Security Team Created It

SecureWorld News

We had a recent roll out of a password manager, for example. One of the biggest issues is phishing, like it is with most people, and it's not going to stop, so we thought strategy wise, that was the first place to start.". Number of visits and submissions to the phish bowl. What will appeal to people?

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Top Cybersecurity Accounts to Follow on Twitter

eSecurity Planet

Behold the tale of kid who reuses their passwords & ends up pwn'd, then learns how to stay safe. We're on a mission to encourage unique passwords stored in a password manager with MFA on. Lesson learned Kamkar continues to test security integrity as co-founder and CSO of Openpath Security.