I just downloaded and reviewed the Essential 8 from the Australian Signals Directorate. I'm in the USA, so I can't use it in any regulated organization, but this is a high quality #cybersecurity plan. Well done, Australia.
https://www.cyber.gov.au/resources-business-and-government/essential-cyber-security/essential-eight
Weekend entertainment: tell us about a time you used social engineering to gain access to a building, server room, or area where you won’t supposed to be. I’ll go first…
(LinkedIn post)
About your Clean Desk Policy/Clean Office Policy: don’t forget the whiteboards. Here’s the wording I use in my clients’ cybersecurity policies. You can have it free of charge to include in yours.
“Whiteboards containing Restricted or Sensitive Information should be erased or cleaned to the point where residual markings are unreadable from any angle in any light.”
So-called "VPN services" aren't like legitimate business VPNs at all. Are they worth your money?
[LinkedIn article]
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/vpns-dont-hide-your-location-bob-young-ureoc
#callmeifyouneedme #fifonetworks
#cybersecurity #vpn #marketing #ethics #privacy
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