Password blacklists are receiving considerable attention. It’s clear why: weak and compromised passwords are a factor in nearly all hacking-related cybersecurity breaches. Best practices from NIST require organizations to disallow the use of any common…
Author: Kim Jacobson
Europe, Global Security News, North America
Tackling Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in School Systems
by Kim Jacobson •
Not Kidding Around While chalkboards have long seemed artifacts from classrooms of the past, you might be surprised just how dramatically classrooms have changed just within the last ten years. Tablets and Chromebooks have replaced many textbooks and p…
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West-Mark Partnership with Enzoic Wins Award For “Identity Management Project of the Year – SMB”
by Kim Jacobson •
Identity Defined Security Alliance’s “Identity Management Project of the Year – SMB” recognized Enzoic’s customer West-Mark for the results of an initiative that eliminated compromised credentials from their environment. West-Mark, an ISO 9001 certifie…
Europe, Global Security News, North America
A White House Cybersecurity Document Provides Guidance for All Industries
by Kim Jacobson •
As tensions between the US and Russia escalate, organizations need to act fast to shore up digital defenses In a just-released briefing from the White House, titled “Act Now to Protect Against Potential Cyberattacks,” authorities urged government f…
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The City of Prescott Utilizes Automated Password Security to Protect Employees from ATO
by Kim Jacobson •
The City of Prescott, Arizona overlooks an authentically American western landscape. This mountainous countryside gives birth to a booming metropolitan city that attracts people from around the world to its many museums, art galleries, and antique shop…