In edition No. 19 of Information Security Week, tips for avoiding scams, investments in security in 2020, employees confess to using computers for personal purposes, how to block pornography sites at the company and much more.
News
5 tips to avoid falling for SMS and WhatsApp scams
Some simple tips can help users avoid falling for scams.
In Tecmundo
Investments in security and risk management will remain positive in 2020
However, the growth rate will be lower than predicted prior to the Covid-19 pandemic.
In CIO
80% of employees confess to using work computers for personal purposes
According to a Trend Micro study, 8% of respondents admit to accessing pornography on their work laptop and 7% access the dark web.
In CIO
Payments on WhatsApp: understand security and privacy in the tool
The idea of payments via app may seem strange in a country where the transfer service (TED) offered by banks — especially digital ones — is relatively fast and even free in many cases.
By Raphael Bottino in Tecmundo
This innocent Windows 10 feature can be used to mask malware attacks
Windows 10's new LOLBin can bypass security and act as a 'stealth download'.
By Joel Khalili on Techradar
Microsoft Office: breach fixed two years ago continues to be used by hackers
A security breach fixed in 2018 appeared this week at the top of a United States government list, which cites the 10 vulnerabilities most used by hackers in attacks against companies.
By Felipe Demartini on CanalTech
What is malware and how is it dangerous?
The danger that malicious software poses should not be underestimated.
By Darren Allan on Techradar
FGTS scam is circulating again and has already reached more than 100 thousand people on WhatsApp
Some types of virtual scams are recurrent, mainly because criminals just adjust their same tactics with discreet changes and, of course, the urgency of the context.
By Claudio Yuge on CanalTech
For Businesses: How to Block Porn Sites
Pornography is responsible for a large volume of internet access around the world. See how to block access to pornography sites in the company.
By Alex de Oliveira on Lumiun Blog
videos
What are the Information Security Teams?
Connect Web Series – Information Security in times of remote work
Information Security and Privacy
Tooltips: Backup
For companies that do not yet have a well-structured backup and want to start with a copy of their important data in the cloud, we have listed some service options for simple cloud backup:
Solutions for simple file backup to external storage (such as USB disk drives):
- Windows 10 Backup and Restore
- Apple Time Machine (for Mac)
- Timeshift (for Linux)
- Déjà Dup (for Linux)
- Duplicity (for Linux with text interface)
More structured backup solutions may include tools such as the following:
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