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Safeguarding Your Privacy: Protecting Against Phone Searches at US Border Crossings

Privacy Considerations When Traveling with Devices As privacy and digital rights experts weigh in on the best practices for maintaining security while traveling, a growing consensus favors creating a travel device from the ground up. However, industry advocates caution that an overly pristine device may raise suspicion among authorities, complicating…

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Chinese Smartphones Now Hijacking Cryptocurrency from Wallets

As consumers navigate the smartphone market, a recent alert from Dr. Web, a prominent antivirus firm, underscores potential pitfalls associated with budget-friendly smartphones, particularly those manufactured in China. The firm warns that opting for these low-cost devices could expose users to serious security vulnerabilities, as many models are reportedly shipped…

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Feeling Disorganized? Master Project Management Anyway!

Project Management Skills: An Essential Asset in Cybersecurity Career Development In the fast-evolving realm of cybersecurity, the expertise required goes beyond simply understanding vulnerabilities and the latest exploits. As professionals transition beyond entry-level roles, project management skills are becoming increasingly essential. Technical acumen remains the cornerstone of any cybersecurity career,…

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The Impact of the China-US Trade War on Escalating Cybersecurity Issues

The ongoing trade tensions between China and the United States, popularly dubbed the “tariff war,” are manifesting in various unforeseen consequences, notably within the realm of cybersecurity. This escalated conflict is emerging as a significant threat vector for businesses, governments, and individuals. As the two nations engage in a heated…

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Essential Factors for Effective Communication during Cyber Incidents

Strategic Communication Essential for Healthcare Cybercrises, Experts Say As healthcare organizations continue to grapple with the rising threat of cyber incidents, crisis communication planning is more critical than ever. Tom Bolitho, a crisis communications expert at FTI Consulting, emphasizes that the proactive development of a communications strategy is essential for…

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RSM: Although Data Breaches Are Decreasing, Organizations Must Remain Vigilant

The 10th annual RSM US Middle Market Business Index Special Report focused on Cybersecurity for 2025 has revealed concerning statistics regarding data breaches among middle market organizations in the U.S. According to the report, nearly 18% of these organizations reported having experienced a data breach in the past year. Despite…

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