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Cyber Security Today, Feb. 28, 2022 – Tips to protect against expected Russia-Ukraine cyber retaliation, and more

Today's episode reports on improving cyber defences, attacks on Nvidea and Axis Communications, TrickBot finally goes down and a warning to Instagram users

Cyber Security Today, Feb. 25, 2022 – A new ransomware strain found, watch for double backdoors, a new sextortion tactic and more

A new ransomware strain found, watch for double backdoors, a new sextortion tactic and an alert to Samsung Galaxy smartphone owners

Cyber Security Today, Feb. 23, 2022 – Warning to SQL Server admins, logistics company hit by cyber attack and more

This episode reports on a threat to SQL Server, a US logistics company hit by cyber attack, a report on smartphone attacks and more

Cyber Security Today, Feb. 21, 2022 – Data on Internet Society members exposed, an alert to Linux administrators, Microsoft Teams users get tricked and...

This episode reports on a misconfiguration that exposed member info of the Internet Society, a serious Linux bug that has to be patched and more

Cyber Security Today, Feb. 18, 2022 – Crooks using virtual meetings to trick employees, details on a new botnet, and more

Crooks using virtual meetings to trick employees, details on a new botnet, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday, February 18th. I’m Howard...

Cyber Security Today, Feb. 16, 2022 – Debian Linux had the most vulnerabilities last year, VMware security updates released, and more

Today's episode looks at the applications with the most vulnerabilities, security updates for VMware, Chrome, and another record year of ransomware payments

Commvault enhances its intelligent data services to harden infrastructure against hackers

Global data protection and data management software company Commvault has announced several security enhancements to its intelligent data services. Global data protection and data management software company Commvault has announced several security enhancements to its intelligent data services.

Avoid pitfalls of GDPR in Canada’s new privacy law, government told

Industry associations are already pressuring the Trudeau government in advance of its promised next attempt at reforming Canada's commercial sector privacy law. In Privacy Law...

Cyber Security Today, Feb. 14, 2022 – Critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Commerce and Magento, Microsoft ups Windows security and bugs found in Moxa MXview

Critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Commerce and Magento, Microsoft ups Windows security and bugs found in Moxa MXview. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday February...

Cyber Security Today, Feb. 11, 2022 – Marketing firm leaves a huge database open, why former employees can be a security risk and more

This episode reports on another database found open on Amazon S3,  why former employees can be a security risk, Apple security updates and more

Cyber Security Today, Feb. 9, 2022 – Puma victim of a cyberattack, a QuickBooks scam, an API warning, and more

Today's podcast reports on data stolen from Puma, a QuickBooks scam to watch out for, an API warning to developers and more

More than half of attacked Canadian firms paid cyber ransoms: Survey

Just over half of surveyed Canadian organizations hit by ransomware or malware have paid the amounts demanded by cybercriminals. That's one of the findings of...

Cyber Security Today, Feb. 7, 2022 – Insight into a ransomware gang, email used in cyberattacks on Ukraine, and more

Today's podcast reports on the background of the ALPHV ransomware gang, email used in cyberattacks on Ukraine, what may have been behind the theft of cryptocurrency at the Wormhole platform and more

Cyber Security Today, Feb. 4, 2022 – Heed these update warnings from ESET and Sealevel Systems

This episode reports on vulnerabilities in applications from ESET and Sealevel Systems, an apparent huge theft of cryptocurrency and more

Cyber Security Today, Feb. 2, 2022 – Critical firmware bugs found in products from major IT manufacturers

This episode reports on critical firmware bugs found in products from major IT manufacturers, another WordPress plugin vulnerability, and more

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