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Draft Kings Attack Recommendations
Some users of the sports betting site Draft Kings discovered that they were locked out of their betting account and, more importantly, their bank accounts were drained. Learn how this happened and what you can do to minimize this risk. Note that this is attack is not limited to Draft Kings or sports book sites….
What is a Shared Responsibility Model?
If you don’t know what this is and don’t have it documented for each of your external and cloud providers, the first step is to listen to this post. The second step may be to contact us for assistance. Ignoring it is not an option that will turn out well. It leads to outages and…
What is the Shared Responsibility Model and How Does it Affect Me?
The shared responsibility model is the way that cloud service providers reduce their risk if something bad happens. For the most part, unless you have an unusual contract with your cloud service provider, if something bad happens, it is your problem. If you have not planned for this, you could be in deep yogurt. Learn…
Google Adds Android Privacy Feature
We all know that the big platforms track absolutely everything that we do. Now Google has added a feature to Android to reduce that tracking but I dare you to find it. The feature is not a magic fix but still a good tool. If you want to reduce Google’s tracking of you, you should…
Cyber Insurance – Hard to Get, Harder to Keep
If you have tried to get cyber risk insurance recently, you know that it is a whole new world. After years of collecting premiums, insurance companies have had to write checks. A lot of checks. They don’t like that so much. As a result, premiums have gone up, coverage has gone down, underwriting has become…