Data Security and Encryption

The increasing use of personal devices increases need to track down and remove startup programs in Windows.

The GAO has studied government cybersecurity practices and issued approximately 3,000 recommendations in the last decade that agencies could implement to make their networks more secure. Of those, nearly 20% haven’t been fully addressed.

The Defense Department has halted deployment on its classified networks of a $2 billion cybersecurity project intended to detect intrusions and prevent attacks because of poor test results.

Password salting can go a long way toward making your passwords more secure.

Suspected Russian hackers broke into the Department of Justice’s email system and may have also compromised the U.S. federal judiciary’s electronic filing and case management system.

Microsoft said the suspected Russian hackers behind the stunning breach of numerous U.S. government agencies also accessed the company’s internal source code, although no customer data or services were compromised.

Overlooking security for printers can create a significant threat to your organization’s security.