Manuel Bissey<p>Starting July 2025, Microsoft Teams will block unauthorized <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/screenshots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screenshots</span></a> during meetings, turning the screen black to protect sensitive content 🛡️👩💻 <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/becybersmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>becybersmart</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-teams-will-soon-block-screen-capture-during-meetings/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bleepingcomputer.com/news/micr</span><span class="invisible">osoft/microsoft-teams-will-soon-block-screen-capture-during-meetings/</span></a></p>
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fernand0<p>Cybersecurity Awareness Month at TikTok: A Time to Celebrate and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a> | TikTok Newsroom <a href="https://newsroom.tiktok.com/en-us/cybersecurity-awareness-month-at-tiktok" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsroom.tiktok.com/en-us/cybe</span><span class="invisible">rsecurity-awareness-month-at-tiktok</span></a></p>
TrulyJuly<p>Fraud Alert: Beware the SIM Swap Scam.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechTip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechTip</span></a> brought to you by Yours *TrulyJuly*.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YoursTrulyJuly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YoursTrulyJuly</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechTuesday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechBlogger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechBlogger</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechBlog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechBlog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Scam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scam</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Spam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spam</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Phishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Phishing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScamAlert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScamAlert</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FraudAlert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FraudAlert</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GetCyberSafe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GetCyberSafe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThinkBeforeYouAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThinkBeforeYouAct</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThinkBeforeYouPost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThinkBeforeYouPost</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InternetSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternetSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eSafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CyberSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyberSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CyberTips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyberTips</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/online" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>online</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digital</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalMarketing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OnlineMarketing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnlineMarketing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ContentMarketing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ContentMarketing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hack</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trick</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialEngineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialEngineering</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UserExperience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UserExperience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>techie</span></a>…</p><p><a href="https://trulyjuly.wordpress.com/2024/12/03/fraudalert-beware-the-sim-swap-scam/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">trulyjuly.wordpress.com/2024/1</span><span class="invisible">2/03/fraudalert-beware-the-sim-swap-scam/</span></a></p>
Manuel Bissey<p>The Canadian government ordered ByteDance-owned <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/TikTok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TikTok</span></a> to dissolve its operations in the country, citing national security risks, but stopped short of instituting a ban on the popular video-sharing platform… at least for now☝️☠️ <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/becybersmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>becybersmart</span></a></p><p><a href="https://thehackernews.com/2024/11/canada-orders-tiktok-to-shut-down.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehackernews.com/2024/11/cana</span><span class="invisible">da-orders-tiktok-to-shut-down.html</span></a></p>
Manuel Bissey<p><a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> professionals say that work-related stress, fatigue, and burnout are making them less productive, including taking extended sick leave – costing US enterprises over $600 million in lost productivity every year☝️🛡️ <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/becybersmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>becybersmart</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/06/20/cybersecurity-stress-burnout-cost/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">helpnetsecurity.com/2024/06/20</span><span class="invisible">/cybersecurity-stress-burnout-cost/</span></a></p>
Anthony Collette :donor: / Loistava<p>Debunking Cybersecurity Myths</p><p>Cybersecurity expert Eva Galperin — <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@evacide" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>evacide</span></a></span> — helps debunk some common myths about cybersecurity.</p><p>☑️ Is the government watching you through your computer camera?</p><p>☑️ Does Google read all your Gmail?</p><p>☑️ Does a strong password protect you from hackers?</p><p>☑️ Will encryption keep my data safe?</p><p>☑️ Are all hackers bad people?</p><p>Eva answers all these questions and much more using clear language that's easy to understand.</p><p>Eva Galperin is the Director of Cybersecurity at the Electronic Frontier Foundation — @eff</p><p>Rather read than listen? A helpful transcript is available.</p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/video/watch/expert-debunks-cybersecurity-myths" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/video/watch/expert-d</span><span class="invisible">ebunks-cybersecurity-myths</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MoreThanAPassword" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoreThanAPassword</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/InfosecTraining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfosecTraining</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DiceWare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DiceWare</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Encryption</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Passwords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passwords</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PasswordManagers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PasswordManagers</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PublicWiFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicWiFi</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/VPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPN</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/EFF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EFF</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ElectronicFrontierFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectronicFrontierFoundation</span></a></p>
White House Press Office<p>It's deeply concerning to see that such a large amount of data was exposed. <a href="https://whitehouse.org/tags/DataBreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataBreach</span></a> <a href="https://whitehouse.org/tags/DataVulnerability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataVulnerability</span></a> <a href="https://whitehouse.org/tags/23andMe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>23andMe</span></a> <a href="https://whitehouse.org/tags/CyberSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyberSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://whitehouse.org/tags/PrivacyRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrivacyRights</span></a> We must all be vigilant and take steps to protect our data online. Let this be a reminder to take advantage of the latest security measures available. <a href="https://whitehouse.org/tags/MakeSecurityAHabit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MakeSecurityAHabit</span></a> <a href="https://whitehouse.org/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a> <a href="http://www.techmeme.com/231007/p9#a231007p9" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">techmeme.com/231007/p9#a231007</span><span class="invisible">p9</span></a></p>
Anthony Collette :donor: / Loistava<p>Debunking Cybersecurity Myths</p><p>Cybersecurity expert Eva Galperin — <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@evacide" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>evacide</span></a></span> — helps debunk some common myths about cybersecurity.</p><p>☑️ Is the government watching you through your computer camera?</p><p>☑️ Does Google read all your Gmail?</p><p>☑️ Does a strong password protect you from hackers?</p><p>☑️ Will encryption keep my data safe?</p><p>☑️ Are all hackers bad people?</p><p>Eva answers all these questions and much more using clear language that's easy to understand.</p><p>Eva Galperin is the Director of Cybersecurity at the Electronic Frontier Foundation — @eff</p><p>Rather read than listen? A helpful transcript is available.</p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/video/watch/expert-debunks-cybersecurity-myths" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/video/watch/expert-d</span><span class="invisible">ebunks-cybersecurity-myths</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MoreThanAPassword" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoreThanAPassword</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/InfosecTraining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfosecTraining</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DiceWare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DiceWare</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Encryption</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Passwords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passwords</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PasswordManagers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PasswordManagers</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PublicWiFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicWiFi</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/VPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPN</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/EFF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EFF</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ElectronicFrontierFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectronicFrontierFoundation</span></a></p>
Anthony Collette :donor: / Loistava<p>You clicked on what?</p><p>Check out this piece of conference swag.</p><p>An infosec vendor gave out these T-shirts at a conference last year.</p><p>Initially this shirt made me laugh, but just wondering if we should try not to make fun of “the stoopid users” so much.</p><p>Are "people" really the weakest link in the cybersecurity chain?</p><p>Lance Spitzner prefers the phrase:</p><p>"People are the primary attack vector."</p><p>This subtle change in messaging reframes the conversation, and moves the blame away from the user.</p><p>He encourages all of us to stop *blaming* others and figure out how to *enable* instead.</p><p>"After all, how many operating systems do you know of that self-report when they've been hacked?"</p><p>Just wondering if there are other ways to shift the convo when we engage with ordinary consumers / end users without talking down or making them feel “less than” for their lack of technical skillz?</p><p>Cybersecurity savvy *isn't* evenly distributed in the general public. Lots of folks are living below the cybersecurity poverty line, and don't even know it.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infosec</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/InfosecTraining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfosecTraining</span></a></p><p>Lance Spitzner is a board member of the National Cybersecurity Alliance and Director, SANS Security Awareness.</p>
Anthony Collette :donor: / Loistava<p>You clicked on what?</p><p>Check out this piece of conference swag.</p><p>An infosec vendor gave out these T-shirts at a conference last year.</p><p>Initially this shirt made me laugh, but just wondering if we should try not to make fun of “the stoopid users” so much.</p><p>Are "people" really the weakest link in the cybersecurity chain?</p><p>Lance Spitzner prefers the phrase:</p><p>"People are the primary attack vector."</p><p>This subtle change in messaging reframes the conversation, and moves the blame away from the user.</p><p>He encourages all of us to stop *blaming* others and figure out how to *enable* instead.</p><p>"After all, how many operating systems do you know of that self-report when they've been hacked?"</p><p>Just wondering if there are other ways to shift the convo when we engage with ordinary consumers / end users without talking down or making them feel “less than” for their lack of technical skillz?</p><p>Cybersecurity savvy *isn't* evenly distributed in the general public. Lots of folks are living below the cybersecurity poverty line, and don't even know it.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infosec</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/InfosecTraining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfosecTraining</span></a></p><p>Lance Spitzner is a board member of the National Cybersecurity Alliance.</p>
Anthony Collette :donor: / Loistava<p>Debunking Cybersecurity Myths</p><p>Cybersecurity expert Eva Galperin -- @evacide -- helps debunk some common myths about cybersecurity.</p><p>☑️ Is the government watching you through your computer camera?</p><p>☑️ Does Google read all your Gmail?</p><p>☑️ Does a strong password protect you from hackers?</p><p>☑️ Will encryption keep my data safe?</p><p>☑️ Are all hackers bad people?</p><p>Eva answers all these questions and much more using clear language that's easy to understand.</p><p>Eva Galperin is the Director of Cybersecurity at the Electronic Frontier Foundation -- @eff</p><p>Rather read than listen? A helpful transcript is available.</p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/video/watch/expert-debunks-cybersecurity-myths" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/video/watch/expert-d</span><span class="invisible">ebunks-cybersecurity-myths</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MoreThanAPassword" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoreThanAPassword</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/InfosecTraining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfosecTraining</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DiceWare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DiceWare</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Encryption</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Passwords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passwords</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PasswordManagers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PasswordManagers</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PublicWiFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicWiFi</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/VPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPN</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/EFF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EFF</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ElectronicFrontierFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectronicFrontierFoundation</span></a></p>
Anthony Collette :donor: / Loistava<p>You clicked on what?</p><p>Check out this piece of conference swag.</p><p>An infosec vendor gave out these T-shirts at a conference last year.</p><p>Initially this shirt made me laugh, but just wondering if we should try not to make fun of “the stoopid users” so much.</p><p>Are "people" really the weakest link in the cybersecurity chain?</p><p>Lance Spitzner prefers the phrase:</p><p>"People are the primary attack vector."</p><p>This subtle change in messaging reframes the conversation, and moves the blame away from the user.</p><p>He encourages all of us to stop *blaming* others and figure out how to *enable* instead.</p><p>"After all, how many operating systems do you know of that self-report when they've been hacked?"</p><p>Just wondering if there are other ways to shift the convo when we engage with ordinary consumers / end users without talking down or making them feel “less than” for their lack of technical skillz?</p><p>Cybersecurity savvy *isn't* evenly distributed in the general public. Lots of folks are living below the cybersecurity poverty line, and don't even know it.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infosec</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/InfosecTraining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfosecTraining</span></a></p><p>Lance Spitzner is a board member of the National Cybersecurity Alliance.</p>
Anthony Collette :donor: / Loistava<p>Debunking Cybersecurity Myths</p><p>Cybersecurity expert Eva Galperin -- @evacide -- helps debunk some common myths about cybersecurity.</p><p>☑️ Is the government watching you through your computer camera?</p><p>☑️ Does Google read all your Gmail?</p><p>☑️ Does a strong password protect you from hackers?</p><p>☑️ Will encryption keep my data safe?</p><p>☑️ Are all hackers bad people?</p><p>Eva answers all these questions and much more using clear language that's easy to understand.</p><p>Eva Galperin is the Director of Cybersecurity at the Electronic Frontier Foundation -- @eff</p><p>Rather read than listen? A helpful transcript is available.</p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/video/watch/expert-debunks-cybersecurity-myths" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/video/watch/expert-d</span><span class="invisible">ebunks-cybersecurity-myths</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MoreThanAPassword" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoreThanAPassword</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/InfosecTraining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfosecTraining</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DiceWare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DiceWare</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Encryption</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Passwords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passwords</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PasswordManagers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PasswordManagers</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PublicWiFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicWiFi</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/VPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPN</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/EFF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EFF</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ElectronicFrontierFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectronicFrontierFoundation</span></a></p>
Redhotcyber<p>🔥 La <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/sicurezza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sicurezza</span></a> informatica è una preoccupazione globale per tutte le organizzazioni. </p><p>Con l'aumento dell’esposizione è cruciale preoccuparsi per la sicurezza della propria azienda. Nel 2022 in Italia sono stati registrati 12.294 attacchi informatici con il punto debole spesso rappresentato da dipendenti inconsapevoli.</p><p>⚠️ Attenzione, partecipando a questo corso sosterrai la comunità <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/redhotcyber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>redhotcyber</span></a>, pertanto effettua la tua iscrizione qua: <a href="https://www.cybersecurityup.it/csaw-aziende-rhc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cybersecurityup.it/csaw-aziend</span><span class="invisible">e-rhc</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/redhotcyber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>redhotcyber</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/cybercrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybercrime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/BeCyberSafe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSafe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/SicurezzaInformatica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SicurezzaInformatica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/Aziende" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Aziende</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/MinacceCyber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MinacceCyber</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/AttacchiInformatici" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AttacchiInformatici</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/ConsapevolezzaCyber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ConsapevolezzaCyber</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/CompetenzeCyber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CompetenzeCyber</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/ProtezioneAziendale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtezioneAziendale</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/SocialEngineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialEngineering</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/Gamification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gamification</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/Quiz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quiz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/Infografiche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infografiche</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/SimulazioniPhishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SimulazioniPhishing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/CertificazioneCyber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CertificazioneCyber</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/FirewallUmano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirewallUmano</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/Cyberspazio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cyberspazio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/RedHotCyber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RedHotCyber</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bida.im/tags/HackerAcademy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerAcademy</span></a>.</p>
Anthony Collette :donor: / Loistava<p>Which Password Manager Is Better? <br>Standalone or Built-In?</p><p>Tavis Ormandy Sounds Off</p><p>Should ordinary folks use a separate, standalone Password Manager, or the Password Manager built into their browser?</p><p>Tavis Ormandy is an Information Security Engineer from England currently employed by Google as a member of their Project Zero team.</p><p>After discussing various technical problems with password managers, and after downplaying the need for "nuance," Tavis says:</p><p>"If you want to use an online password manager, I would recommend using the one already built into your browser. They provide the same functionality, and can sidestep these fundamental problems with extensions.</p><p>I use Chrome, but the other major browsers like Edge or Firefox are fine too. They can isolate their trusted UI (user interface) from websites, they don’t break the sandbox security model, they have world-class security teams, and they couldn’t be easier to use."</p><p>Tavis also recommends writing down and securely storing passwords.</p><p>Thinking about what would work best for most people, where do you think this advice lands?</p><p>Good idea, bad idea, or somewhere in between?</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infosec</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MoreThanAPassword" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoreThanAPassword</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/InfosecTraining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfosecTraining</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Passwords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passwords</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PasswordManagers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PasswordManagers</span></a></p><p><a href="https://lock.cmpxchg8b.com/passmgrs.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lock.cmpxchg8b.com/passmgrs.ht</span><span class="invisible">ml</span></a></p>
Anthony Collette :donor: / Loistava<p>Debunking Cybersecurity Myths</p><p>Cybersecurity expert <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.lol/@evacide" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>evacide</span></a></span> helps debunk (and confirm!) some common myths about cybersecurity.</p><p>☑️ Is the government watching you through your computer camera?</p><p>☑️ Does Google read all your Gmail?</p><p>☑️ Does a strong password protect you from hackers?</p><p>☑️ Will encryption keep my data safe?</p><p>☑️ Are all hackers bad people?</p><p>Eva answers all these questions and much more using clear language that's easy to understand.</p><p>Eva Galerpin is the Director of Cybersecurity at the Electronic Frontier Foundation -- <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@eff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>eff</span></a></span></p><p>A helpful transcript is available.</p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/video/watch/expert-debunks-cybersecurity-myths" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/video/watch/expert-d</span><span class="invisible">ebunks-cybersecurity-myths</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MoreThanAPassword" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoreThanAPassword</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/InfosecTraining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfosecTraining</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DiceWare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DiceWare</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Encryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Encryption</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Passwords" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Passwords</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PasswordManagers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PasswordManagers</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PublicWiFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicWiFi</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/VPN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VPN</span></a><br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/EFF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EFF</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Electronic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Electronic</span></a> Frontier Foundation</p><p>:boost_ok: Feel free to share (boost) this post with all those who follow you by clicking the cycled-arrow icon below.</p><p>:mastodon: Here on Mastodon, boosting doesn’t elevate a post through any algorithmic shenanigans. Everyone who follows you gets to see the post (“toot”) without the platform interfering.</p>
✨Yael Grauer ✨<p>Passwords alone are no longer enough to protect your data! On 10/20 at 3pm ET, join Paul Schreiber and I to learn how to add an extra layer of security to your devices and accounts. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a> this <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CybersecurityAwarenessMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CybersecurityAwarenessMonth</span></a> 📱 <a href="https://action.consumerreports.org/webinar_20221020_cybersecurity101_use_multifactor_authentication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">action.consumerreports.org/web</span><span class="invisible">inar_20221020_cybersecurity101_use_multifactor_authentication</span></a> <a href="https://pic.twitter.com/iCEq1Wggnz" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">pic.twitter.com/iCEq1Wggnz</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Tuta<p>Happy Cybersecurity Awareness Month 💙</p><p>This <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CybersecurityAwarenessMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CybersecurityAwarenessMonth</span></a>:</p><p>❌ DO NOT use your pet’s name in a password.<br>❌ DO NOT reuse passwords on multiple accounts.<br>❌ DO NOT share login info with others.</p><p>✅ DO use second factor authentication.<br>✅ DO use a password manager.</p><p>Here are more tips on how to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a>: <a href="https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/how-create-strong-password/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tutanota.com/blog/posts/how-cr</span><span class="invisible">eate-strong-password/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CyberMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyberMonth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cybersecuritytips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecuritytips</span></a></p>
Tuta<p>It's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CybersecurityAwarenessMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CybersecurityAwarenessMonth</span></a> - time to make security a priority! 🤩🚀</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BeCyberSmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeCyberSmart</span></a> & get your encrypted mailbox now: <a href="https://tutanota.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tutanota.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Security</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a></p>
ITSEC News<p>Listen up 4 – CYBERSECURITY FIRST! Purple teaming – learning to think like your adversaries - Michelle Farenci knows her stuff, because she's a cybersecurity practitioner inside a cyb... <a href="https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2021/10/25/listen-up-4-cybersecurity-first-purple-teaming-learning-to-think-like-your-adversaries/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2021/</span><span class="invisible">10/25/listen-up-4-cybersecurity-first-purple-teaming-learning-to-think-like-your-adversaries/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/securityleadership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>securityleadership</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/cybermonth2021" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybermonth2021</span></a> #<a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/becybersmart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>becybersmart</span></a> #<a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/cybermonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybermonth</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/blueteam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blueteam</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/sos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sos</span></a>-2021 <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>podcast</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/redteam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>redteam</span></a></p>
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