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Joker's Stash, by some accounts the largest underground shop for selling stolen credit card and identity data, says it's closing up shop effective mid-February 2021. The announcement came on the heels of a turbulent year for the major cybercrime store, and just weeks after U.S. and European authorities seized a number of its servers.

Millions of people flock to Signal and Telegram as WhatsApp scrambles to assuage users' concerns The post WhatsApp delays privacy policy update after confusion, backlash appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

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Application-first Infrastructure for modern applications is here, and Cisco is uniquely positioned to deliver a simplified, unified application infrastructure that breaks down silos across developers, operations and security teams.

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between January 8 and January 15. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve observed by highlighting key behavioral characteristics, indicators of compromise, and discussing how our customers are

The QSFP+ 40G CSR pluggable optic offers an alternative to 40G BiDi, especially when longer reach is needed.

Optimizing spaces isn’t just about saving costs – it’s about truly improving the experiences of the workforce, reducing friction, and allowing people to quickly and easily get work done.

ESET research dissects targeted malware attacks in Colombia – What parents hope to get out of parental controls – Privacy risks of new mesh Wi-Fi routers The post Week in security with Tony Anscombe appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

With evolution comes growth and our inherent desire to find ways to improve and evolve our business. Read more about specific ways being DevNet Specialized has helped our partners Natilik and Comtec in 2021.

In advance of our third annual “Defending Against Critical Threats” report, a roundup of some the most impactful cyber attacks from the past 12 months, here is a preview of we an interview with Matt Olney, to capture his thoughts post-election.

Nobody said parenting was easy, but in the digital age it comes with a whole slew of new challenges. How do parents view the role of parental monitoring in children's online safety? The post What’s your attitude to parental controls? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

The impact of 2020 2020 was a year we all were more than happy to finally put behind us. Between COVID-19 and the subsequent lockdowns, manufacturing was one of the hardest hit industries, with over $1 trillion lost (Source: IDC’s Worldwide ICT Spending Guide: Industry and Company Size, 2020). Worker safety, product mix and supply

In 2020 one common theme seen amongst businesses was the building of resilient networks. Learn about four transformational shifts required to meet the top priority of businesses in the new normal.

Dark web servers are hard to find - but not impossible.

Cisco Networking Academy is the world’s largest and longest-running corporate social responsibility program, training 12.6 million people in digital skills over 23 years in 180 countries. During this past year, 2.3 million students participated in Cisco Networking Academy, bringing our total since inception in 1997 to 12.6 million students.