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Data Security
May 21, 2018
What is a Proxy Server and How Does it Work?
A proxy server acts as a gateway between you and the internet. Learn the basics about proxies with our complete, easy-to-follow guide.
Michael Buckbee
7 min read
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Data Security
May 18, 2018
What is Spear Phishing?
You might be wondering what is spear phishing. Our guide includes all the information you'll need to know including examples and tips for avoiding an attack
Michael Buckbee
3 min read
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Data Security
May 10, 2018
Australian Notifiable Data Breach Scheme, Explained
A third time is a charm, in life and in data breach notifications laws. On February 13, 2017, the Australian government, in its third attempt, passed the Notifiable Data Breaches...
Michael Buckbee
4 min read
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Data Security
May 08, 2018
The Anatomy of a Phishing Email
Have you been hooked by a phishing email? We’ve broken out the most common components of a phishing email. Check out our full guide to test your knowledge!
Rob Sobers
3 min read
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Privacy & Compliance
May 02, 2018
Canada’s PIPEDA Breach Notification Regulations Are Finalized!
While the US — post-Target, post-Sony, post-OPM, post-Equifax — still doesn’t have a national data security law, things are different north of the border. Canada, like the rest of the...
Michael Buckbee
2 min read
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Active Directory
Apr 23, 2018
5 FSMO Roles in Active Directory
FSMO roles give you confidence that your domain will be able to perform the primary functions of authenticating users and permissions. Learn more today.
Michael Buckbee
2 min read
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Privacy & Compliance
Apr 20, 2018
Another GDPR Gotcha: HR and Employee Data
Have I mentioned recently that if you’re following the usual data security standards (NIST, CIS Critical Security Controls, PCI DSS, ISO 27001) or common sense infosec principles (PbD), you shouldn’t...
Michael Buckbee
3 min read
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Data Security
Apr 17, 2018
Verizon 2018 DBIR: Phishing, Stolen Passwords, and Other Cheap Tricks
Like the rest of the IT security world last week, I had to stop everything I was doing to delve into the latest Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report. I spent...
Michael Buckbee
4 min read
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Privacy & Compliance
Apr 12, 2018
SHIELD Act Will Update New York State’s Breach Notification Law
Those of you who have waded through our posts on US state breach notification laws know that there are few very states with rules that reflect our current tech realities....
Michael Buckbee
3 min read
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Privacy & Compliance
Apr 11, 2018
What Experts Are Saying About GDPR
You did get the the memo that GDPR goes into effect next month? Good! This new EU regulation has a few nuances and uncertainties that will generate more questions than...
Michael Buckbee
5 min read
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Data Security
Apr 10, 2018
Women in Tech: The Anatomy of a Female Cybersecurity Leader
Learn more about the powerful women in tech as we look at a breakdown of today's female cybersecurity leaders!
Michael Buckbee
1 min read
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Data Security
Mar 01, 2018
GDPR Data Protection Supervisory Authority Listing
The DPA (Data Protection Authority) is the agency within each European Union country that is responsible for GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) assistance and enforcement. A Data Protection Authority handles...
Michael Buckbee
5 min read
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