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I spend a good quarter hour at the start of this video talking about what I'll be doing, namely getting on with business and running a bunch of public workshops remotely in conjunction with Scott Helme. References You can register to do Scott Helme's and my "Hack Yourself First" workshop at NDC Copenhagen on April 1-2 right now!
Along with a private Sydney workshop earlier on, I'm talking about some free upcoming NDC meetup events in Brisbane and Melbourne and I'd love to get a great turnout for. In other news, there was old news appearing as new news about how hosed you are if your machine is compromised with the level of hosing extending to your passwordmanager.
I talk about that below including the preceding days involving some pretty full on sledding in Norway, workshops, talks, ice, slush and snow. LastPass is sponsoring my blog this week (if you don't already have a passwordmanager, you're doing it wrong!). iTunes podcast | Google Play Music podcast | RSS podcast.
Then there's the authentication process itself and it reminds me of a discussion I had with a bank's CISO during a recent workshop. I'd just spent two days with his dev team hacking themselves first and I raised the bollocking they were getting on social media due a new password policy along the lines of those in the tweets you see above.
Implement Strong Password Practices: Passwords serve as the first line of defense against unauthorized access to your online accounts. Utilize a passwordmanager to securely store and generate strong passwords. Conclusion Creating cybersecurity awareness is vital in today’s digital age.
Reduce passwordmanagement pain and the risk of a breach. You may have read NIST 800-63B, so you know “Many attacks associated with the use of passwords are not affected by password complexity and length. Identity & Access Management. Amit Prakaash | Senior Product Manager at Thales. Data security.
Much of this is simply due to lack of awareness; I must have taught 50 security workshops where the vast majority of attendees had simply never heard of CSP before. This is poor form as it can break tools that encourage good security practices such as passwordmanagers.
Customize training materials to address these specific concerns, including data handling protocols, passwordmanagement , and phishing attempt identification. Everyone, from senior management to front-line staff, is responsible for maintaining a thorough data security policy.
Workshops and Seminars : Attending industry conferences, workshops, and seminars provides exposure to the latest trends and practices. This can include workshops, seminars, and hands-on labs that cover current cybersecurity threats, tools, and best practices.
Encourage strong password practices: Provide tips on how to create complex passwords and use passwordmanagement tools. Emphasize the need to change passwords on a regular basis to reduce the risk of credential-based attacks. Teach them how to verify the sender’s address and URL.
Strengthen Cybersecurity Practices Use Strong and Unique Passwords: Create strong passwords that are unique for each online account. Use a passwordmanager to securely store and manage your passwords. Enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): Implement MFA wherever possible to add an extra layer of security.
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