SaaS vs. On-Prem Data Security: Which is Right for You?
Published on May 17, 2023
via Security Intelligence As businesses increasingly rely on digital data storage and communication, the need for effective data security solutions has become apparent. These solutions can help prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data, detect and respond to security threats and ensure compliance with relevant regulations…
Employees Are Feeding Sensitive Business Data to ChatGPT, Raising Security Fears
Published on May 8, 2023
via Dark Reading Employees are submitting sensitive business data and privacy-protected information to large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, raising concerns that artificial intelligence (AI) services could be incorporating the data into their models, and that information could be retrieved at a later date…
Is It Time to Start Hiding Your Work Emails?
Published on April 19, 2023
via Security Intelligence In this digital age, it is increasingly important for businesses to be aware of their online presence and data security. Many companies have already implemented measures such as two-factor authentication and strong password policies – but there is still a great deal…
ReACT v6.1: Enhanced User Experience and Greater Functionality in ASPG’s Leading Password Reset Tool
Published on April 18, 2023
NAPLES, FL – April 2023 Advanced Software Products Group, Inc. (ASPG) has announced the release of ReACT v6.1, the self-service password reset and synchronization tool designed to automate the password reset process, improve corporate security controls, and take a workload off the help desk. ReACT…
The Role of Human Resources in Cybersecurity
Published on April 5, 2023
via Security Intelligence The human resources (HR) department is an integral part of an organization. They work with all departments with a wider reach than even IT. As a highly visible department, HR can support and improve an organization’s security posture through employee training. Their…
How Businesses Can Get Ready for AI-Powered Security Threats
Published on April 5, 2023
via Dark Reading Anxiety over an artificial intelligence tool called ChatGPT is spreading across a wide range of sectors, from education to business to cybersecurity circles. Numerous articles have shown ChatGPT's efficiency in creating phishing emails, as well as passing medical and business school tests. Its ability to…
Test Your Mainframe Knowledge
Published on March 24, 2023
via Planet Mainframe The rise of cloud computing in recent decades has probably led some to believe that on-premise mainframe computing has become obsolete. Not so! In fact, argues Tamal Das, in a recent article outlining the similarities and differences (♧ HINT) between the two technologies, mainframe…
The risk of pasting confidential company data into ChatGPT
Published on March 17, 2023
via Security Affairs Experts warn that employees are providing sensitive corporate data to the popular artificial intelligence chatbot model ChatGPT. Researchers from Cyberhaven Labs analyzed the use of ChatGPT by 1.6 million workers at companies across industries. They reported that 5.6% of them have used…
Do Young People and the Mainframes Mix?
Published on March 13, 2023
via Planet Mainframe In a recent YouTube post, Connor Pekovic a mainframe programmer at a large insurance company, addressed the question of whether pursuing a career in mainframe is a good idea in 2023. His answer is a fairly unequivocal “yes,” with multiple items on…
Why Zero Trust Works When Everything Else Doesn’t
Published on February 24, 2023
via Security Intelligence The zero trust security model is proving to be one of the most effective cybersecurity approaches ever conceived. Zero trust — also called zero trust architecture (ZTA), zero trust network architecture (ZTNA) and perimeter-less security — takes a “default deny” security posture.…