5 ways to spot a phishing email

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CSO Update Mar 02, 2017 5 ways to spot a phishing email Think you're clever enough to recognize a phishing attempt? Think again. Cybercriminals are getting smarter and their phishing skills are getting better, but we've put together this list of clues to help you avoid a costly error. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • February 2017: The month in hacks and breaches • How to get your infrastructure in shape to shake off scriptable attacks • 7 universal rules of threat intelligence • The future of biometrics and IoT • How to respond to a cyber attack Video/Webcast: Neustar Inc Digital Media: Protecting your OTT Content Distribution The average adult in the U.S. consumes more than 10 hours of digital media daily and nearly two-thirds is on mobile devices. Content providers must understand the requirements that impact how consumer's access and view digital media. It changes constantly. Join live Thursday, March 09, 2017, 01:00 PM EST. Read More ▶ February 2017: The month in hacks and breaches An unsecured MongoDB database, sluggishness about disclosing and patching vulnerabilities, and "I was just curious" were among the contributing factors to the month's incidents. Read More ▶ How to get your infrastructure in shape to shake off scriptable attacks According to F-Secure's The State of Cyber Security 2017 report, criminal hackers perform most cyber-attacks using basic, scriptable techniques against poorly maintained infrastructure. This will continue as long as there are loads of attack scripts and plenty of poorly secured networks. Read More ▶ 7 universal rules of threat intelligence Levi Gundert, vice president of intelligence and strategy at Recorded Future, will go over the seven universal rules of threat intelligence – what you should be doing no matter what, whether you use a platform or not. Read More ▶ The future of biometrics and IoT Many people are familiar with biometrics as a security measure at airports or police stations, where they often use a fingerprint as a form of identification, but there are many other uses outside of law enforcement. Read More ▶ How to respond to a cyber attack Following a breach, organizations should focus on mitigating damage and data loss and providing information to law enforcement. Partner at Ballard Spahr, LLP and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Ed McAndrew and Guidance Software President and CEO Patrick Dennis have compiled best practices for preparing and responding to a cyber-attack and working with law enforcement. Read More ▶ Research/Infographic: CommScope Gain End-to-End Network Visibility in Real-time The pace of managing complex data center infrastructures has never been more demanding. The constantly evolving needs of the business require that the IT staff have the tools they need to keep up. This infographic illustrates a typical week for two data center managers who follow very different paths to managing daily demands. Which path would you prefer? Read More ▶ Top 5 Stories 1. 5 ways to spot a phishing email 2. Carders capitalize on Cloudflare problems, claim 150 million logins for sale 3. 7 universal rules of threat intelligence 4. Who should be on an insider risk team? 5. Bleeding clouds: Cloudflare server errors blamed for leaked customer data Editor's Picks 1. 15 hot, new security and privacy apps for Android and iOS 2. How to get creative with your penetration testing 3. 5 security bolstering strategies that won't break the bank 4. What's wrong with this picture? The NEW clean desk test 5. Inside an attack by the Syrian Electronic Army

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