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Security News Update for August 24, 2025
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What is FCI (Federal Contract Information)
If you sell to the government, this is something you should be aware of. FCI is that information that is related in some way to a government contract that is not public. You have a responsibility to protect it and you can wind up on the wrong side of the DoJ if you don’t. Learn…
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Missing Patches Will Get People Killed
This time, this is actually NOT click bait. Research shows that a third of all attacks exploit a known vulnerability for which there is a patch available but not installed. This time, it is believed that Russian hackers exploited this, stole data and shared it with the cartels. So that they could kill people that…
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Security News Update for August 17, 2025
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Security News Update for August 10, 2025
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Risks Around Open Source Software
Everyone uses it. Including me. But free doesn’t mean bug free and it also doesn’t mean malware free, as Amazon recently learned. Learn more.
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Two More False Claims Act Settlements – With a Twist
Rumor has it that the government is working on a hundred of these cases or more, so if you think security requirements are going away, that does not appear to be true. In one of the settlements, the company turned themselves in and the government fined their investor as well as them. The fine was…
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Do You Know What a Quishing Attack is? Hackers Do!
Quishing is the act of using malicious QR codes to launch a cyber attack and, apparently, it is very popular. So popular the FBI and the FTC are sending out alerts. Why is it popular? Listen and find out.
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Security News Update for August 3, 2025
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Security News Update for July 27, 2025
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