As we wrap up an eventful 2017, all of us at RSI Security would like to convey our sincere thanks and appreciation for your partnership over the past year.
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Are your Vendors the Weak Link in your Company’s Security?
Identifying and understanding data security Vulnerabilities is fundamental to mitigate overall risk factors that confront your company on a daily basis. While you may have fortified your cyber defenses against viruses with AV or Malware software, and protected your perimeter from external breaches with an up to date hardware firewall, its also vital to understand the threats from within.
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Defense in Layers: Anti-Phishing & Web Content filters + Security Training
While we are currently (and thankfully) in a lull period, in between news of a major breach, it’s still necessary to keep our eyes on the proverbial cyber-ball, to ensure that we’re doing all we can to minimize our potential attack surface.
Defense in Layers— that is the security approach of bundling curated tools, policies, and services that complement each other, and ultimately build up a cyber defense perimeter that is more than the sum of its individual parts.
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Has your Wi-Fi Security been KRACK’d?
Since its news release a few days ago, the tech media has made considerable hay of the threat and implications of the Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) protocol flaw / attack known as KRACK — Key Reinstallation AttaCK. And while the vulnerability does reveal legitimate security concerns, the real-world implications arent as panic-inducing as its been made out to be.
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RSI Analysis: Equifax breach a watershed moment, Cybersecurity now Material concern
As of October 4, ever more damning information continues to surge out of the Equifax investigation. The total number of affected American consumers has hit 146 million, with the former-CEO laying blame on a single employee for not implementing a security patch that would have plugged a vulnerability in Apache software (which itself was patched by the vendor 2 months prior).
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PII in the Sky
Affecting 143 million people, the recent Equifax data breach might on the surface pale in comparison to recent Yahoo breaches that exposed personal details for ~1.5 BILLION of its users. What makes the Equifax incident perhaps the most consequential and severe hack of all time, though, is the quality of the information extracted from the credit reporting company.
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Engineering Malicious Macros
Todays security blog puts forth a litany of eye-glazing Cybersecurity terms like Macro-Laden, OpenDNS, Social Engineering, and its ilk. But stick around till the end, as well detail how hackers continue to exploit both system and human vulnerabilities, and point out a few security layers that exist to foil their attempts.
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RSI takes on Las Vegas for the HD Vest Connect 2017 Conference
RSI had a great time at the HD Vest Connect 2017 conference held at the Wynn in Las Vegas.
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Don’t Leave Hackers A Path To Follow
Don’t leave hackers a path to follow! Encrypting credit card # in POS reader hardware enables secure processing from the start & doesn’t allow malware installation. #pcicompliance
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Cybersecurity is an Innovation Opportunity & a Way to Find New Revenue Streams
Cybersecurity transcends Technology issues to a core Business focus. Per #KPMG 2017 CEO study, 75% of US CEOs view investment in #Cybersecurity as an Innovation Opportunity & a way to find new revenue streams.
