CISSP: Cracking the Code to Career Advancement – Is it Worth the Investment? What internet says?

The world of cybersecurity is a battlefield, and for those on the frontlines, certifications are like a suit of armor. The CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) is a highly coveted credential, but for those considering the plunge, a crucial question lingers: is it worth it?A recent thread on r/cybersecurity sparked a lively discussion among…

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Why Are Banks Still Sticking with SMS for 2FA? The Hidden Costs and Challenges of Modern Authentication

In today’s digital landscape, two-factor authentication (2FA) is a crucial security measure. Yet, many banks and financial institutions still rely on SMS and email for this purpose, despite their known vulnerabilities. Here’s why some of these institutions haven’t fully embraced more secure options like TOTP (Time-based One-Time Password) or FIDO2 hardware keys. 1. The Friction…

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“Telangana’s Biggest Cyber Heist: 75-Year-Old Swindled of Rs 13 Crore in Sophisticated Scam”

The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau is delving into what appears to be the state’s most significant individual cyber fraud. A 75-year-old retired senior manager has lost Rs 13 crore in what seems to be a sophisticated scam. The incident began when the victim was contacted via WhatsApp on July 1 with an enticing investment offer….

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उत्तर प्रदेश में साइबर सुरक्षा के क्षेत्र में नया कदम: ‘Cyber Safe Uttar Pradesh’ अभियान का शुभारंभ

22 अगस्त 2024 को उत्तर प्रदेश के परिवहन राज्य मंत्री (स्वतंत्र प्रभार) दयाशंकर सिंह ने आईआईएमटी लैडर बिजनेस फाउंडेशन (IIMT-LBF) में सेंटर ऑफ एक्सीलेंस इन डिजिटल फोरेंसिक इंसिडेंट रिस्पांस (CoE-DFIR) का उद्घाटन किया। यह केंद्र उत्तर प्रदेश में डिजिटल फोरेंसिक विशेषज्ञता और साइबर सुरक्षा जागरूकता को बढ़ाने के लिए स्थापित किया गया है। फ्यूचर क्राइम…

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