It’s the Passwords, Stupid
During Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential campaign, attempting to keep messages laser-focused on the recession, strategist James Carville famously quipped, “It’s the economy, stupid.” The focus worked and Clinton unseated George H.W. Bush to become the 42nd President of the United States. While much current cybersecurity talk discusses paradigm shifts such as Zero Trust and other important topics, organizations ignore the simplest protections at their peril. Password vulnerabilities still represent the most common attack vector for hackers. This article describes the scary situation regarding password vulnerabilities, defines the five most common password attack methods, and identifies best practices for protecting both individuals and businesses from these threats.
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For a long time, Starbucks has called itself the ‘Third Place,’ which they defined as the place between home and work.
And while it could be a great place for a cup of coffee or to work outside the office, the truth is if you or your employees ever work from anywhere but the office, they may be exposing your entire business to danger.
Public networks like those at coffee shops and hotels are virtual playgrounds for hackers and cybercriminals. They love to hang out on these ‘open networks’ and attack people who use them by stealing data, passwords and even bypassing normal security to easily install malware.
Others go so far as to create ‘evil-twin’ public networks that others join by calling it something like “hotel guest” and wait for unsuspecting businesspeople to log on so they can hijack their computer.
It doesn’t end there.
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Dynamic Edge CEO Interviewed for WSMV Nashville News Channel 4 Report on Cryptocurrency Scammers
Cryptocurrency is seemingly the preferred payment method for a range of scams. WSMV News channel 4 in Nashville reached out to Cyber Expert and CEO of Dynamic Edge, Tim Neiman, to discuss the potential methodology behind an uptick of Bank Account hackers using the Cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase.
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Dynamic Edge has been named a 2021 Healthy Michigan Worksite Awardee by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). The Award is given to organizations that have established outstanding worksite wellness programs and those making efforts to improve the health and well-being of their employees.
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