Thursday, October 31, 2019

Prevent ransomware attacks on cities in perimeterless networks

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Prevent ransomware attacks on cities in perimeterless networks
The difference between zero-day vulnerability and zero-day exploit
Definition: computer worm
Definition: botnet
What are the roles and responsibilities of a liaison officer?
Prevent ransomware attacks on cities in perimeterless networks
City ransomware attacks are disruptive, annoying and potentially life-threatening. In increasingly mobile and perimeterless networks, how can municipalities prevent the risk?
The difference between zero-day vulnerability and zero-day exploit
A zero-day vulnerability isn't the same as a zero-day exploit. Learn the difference between these two zero-day terms, as well as why they should be high priority on any CISO's patching list.
Definition: computer worm
A computer worm is a type of malicious software program whose primary function is to infect other computers while remaining active on infected systems.
Definition: botnet
A botnet is a collection of internet-connected devices, which may include PCs, servers, mobile devices and internet of things devices, that are infected and controlled by a common type of malware.
What are the roles and responsibilities of a liaison officer?
While liaison officer responsibilities vary depending on the company they work for, their strong organizational and communications skills make them critical to incident response.
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