Best practices for email security

Computerworld Security: May 27, 2015
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INSIDER: Best practices for email security

6 ways to tighten up email policies and improve network security.
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DDoS Attack Activity Soars Says Akamai in Security Report

Attacks numbers for denial of service shot up in the first quarter, according to
Akamai and targeted enterprises in multiple industries. DDoS attacks have become
so common that they are now a stander part of enterprise risk assessments.

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IN THIS ISSUE

1. Apple Pay's weakest link
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2. Thieves stole data on 100,000 taxpayers via IRS app
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3. Ads for MacKeeper refunds will run on Facebook
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Apple Pay's weakest link

The mobile payment service remains solid, as long as banks beef up their
card-registration procedures. But what weakness will fraudsters take advantage
of next?
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Thieves stole data on 100,000 taxpayers via IRS app

They first dug up Social Security data, dates of birth and street addresses
through other sources.
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Ads for MacKeeper refunds will run on Facebook

MacKeeper's original developer is offering $2 million to settle a class-action
suit.
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