
CanadianCyberWatch
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Uniting Canadians in the quest for online safety, I bring you the latest news alerts and insightful commentary on the rapidly evolving world of cyber threats.
Joined August 2023
Many companies have dedicated channels for reporting fraudulent activity and can take action to shut down the malicious websites or email addresses associated with the phishing attempt. Read more ๐ #FederalTradeCommission #AntiPhishingWorkingGroup
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Phishing attacks remain one of the most common methods used by cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. Read more ๐ #ApplyingPatchesPromptly #ConductingRegularDrills #StrengtheningFutureDefenses.
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Establishing a culture of cybersecurity awareness can enable people and organizations to take charge of their connected devices and make wise decisions. Read more ๐ #ImprovingUsersAwareness #DigitalLivesSafe
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Software vulnerabilities are often exploited by cybercriminals to spread malware, so staying current with updates is essential for maintaining device security. Read more ๐ #MaintainingOperationalContinuity #ParentalControlsWindows.
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A password manager is a software application that helps users store and organize their passwords for various online accounts in a secure manner. Read more ๐ #BruteForceAttacks #FostersGoodHabits
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Many banks also offer fraud protection services that can help recover lost funds or provide reimbursement for unauthorized charges. Read more ๐ #EnableTwoFactorAuthentication #RecoverLostFunds #RecoveringLostFunds.
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A code of conduct for IT employees is a set of guidelines and principles that outline the expected behavior and ethical standards for employees working in the information technology industry. Read more ๐ #RapidlyEvolvingLandscape
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Firewalls help protect against a wide range of cyber threats and are a fundamental component of network security. Read more ๐ #KeepingDetailedRecords #TracksActiveConnections #UserIdentityManagement
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Preventing insider threats involves implementing security measures such as access controls, monitoring employee behavior, and conducting regular security training. Read more ๐ #TraditionalOfficeEnvironments #SignalUnderlyingIssues.
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Its comprehensive reports detail identified vulnerabilities, providing critical insights necessary for effective remediation efforts. Read more ๐ #SpecificComplianceAudits #EliminatingFalsePositives #TenableNetworkSecurity
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This dual functionalityโenhanced security and unrestricted accessโmakes VPNs an invaluable tool for anyone who frequently connects to public Wi-Fi networks. Read more ๐ #TodaySHyperConnectedWorld #CreditCardNumbers #CompleteSystemFailure
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Examples of insider threats include employees stealing sensitive data, sharing confidential information with unauthorized parties, or falling victim to phishing attacks that compromise company systems. Read more ๐ #TraditionalOfficeEnvironments
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Cybercriminals may employ various methods, including phishing attacks, ransomware, and advanced persistent threats (APTs), to achieve their objectives. Read more ๐ #ApplyingPatchesPromptly #ConductingRegularDrills #StrengtheningFutureDefenses
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Perimeter security refers to the measures taken to secure the boundaries of a network, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access control systems. Read more ๐ #AttackersContinuouslyDevelop #PotentialBreachesCybersecurity
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IoT devices pose security risks due to their interconnected nature and potential vulnerabilities. Read more ๐ #ImprovingUsersAwareness #DigitalLivesSafe
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Implementing strong passwords and using multi-factor authentication can also help prevent malware attacks by adding an extra layer of security to your devices and online accounts. Read more ๐ #MaintainingOperationalContinuity #ParentalControlsWindows
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