WEEKLY CYBERSECURITY NEWSLETTER NO: 236

#WeeklyCybersecurityTip: Leverage Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) where possible

Sep 26, 2022 8:52 am

1- Ensuring SaaS Security – Everything You Need to Know

The cloud has become an option almost all companies nowadays make use of. Whether it’s for storage, processing power, or servers, nearly all companies use the cloud in one way or another. However, as more businesses move to the cloud, security concerns are also on the rise. After all, when you store…

2- Massive Data Breach at Uber

It’s big: The breach appeared to have compromised many of Uber’s internal systems, and a person claiming responsibility for the hack sent images of email, cloud storage and code repositories to cybersecurity researchers and The New York Times. “They pretty much have full access to Uber,” said Sam Cu…

3- GUEST ESSAY: A breakdown of the cyber risks intrinsic to ubiquitous social media apps

More than half of the world—58.4 percent or 4.62 billion people—use social media. Related: Deploying human sensors to stop phishing. And while that’s incredible for staying connected with friends, organizing rallies, and sharing important messages, it’s also the reason we are facing a cyber security…

4- Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking as part of a Geneva Centre for Security Policy course on Cyber Security in the Context of International Security, online, on September 22, 2022. I’m speaking at IT-Security INSIDE 2022 in Zurich, Switzerland, on Septembe…