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Five Best Practices for Cybersecurity

Will Trevino August 19, 2021

In June, Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology, Anne Neuberger, issued a memo on behalf of the White House urging corporate executives and business leaders to take immediate steps to prepare for ransomware attacks. The memo warned that cybercriminals are shifting from stealing data to disrupting core operations. The memo incorporates five …

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Employees Can Be Their Employer’s Worst Enemy

Will Trevino May 3, 2020

In August of 2019, Palestine Herald-Press reported that the City of Palestine, Texas was the victim of a cyber attack in which the attacker somehow infiltrated the City’s email system. The City’s department heads received an email that appeared to come from the city manager. In the email, the person acting as the city manager …

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