Vol 37 04-Jun-13
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Top 4 Precautions Businesses should take against Cyber Crime.

It will be a cliche to say that cyber crime has been on the rise in India. So, instead of re-hashing/ lamenting about it, we will look at a few ways in which businesses can protect themselves against cyber crime.

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Is Mobile "Insecurity" the "in" thing?


On 22nd May, CTIA-The Wireless Association® released its consumer survey on users’ attitudes toward cybersecurity. Commissioned by CTIA, the Harris Interactive survey shows that 85 percent of consumers know their mobile devices are very or somewhat vulnerable, 74 percent say keeping their devices secure is their responsibility, but many don’t take action.

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Get Introduced to "Ransomware"


Here is the new kid around the block – “Ransomware”. Ransomware (also referred to in some cases as cryptoviruses, cryptotrojans, cryptoworms or scareware) comprises a class of malware which restricts access to the computer system that it infects, and demands a ransom paid to the creator of the malware in order for the restriction to be removed.

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In Other News & Views:

$45 Million Heist - Card Data Stolen - Banks to be Alert
45 Million USD was withdrawn using cloned pre-paid cards in 2 seperate but reportedly connected operations.

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ISACA releases guide for performing business-relevant assessments
ISACA’s new COBIT 5 for Assurance provides practical guidance for unifying business, IT and assurance professionals around a shared approach when planning and performing assurance reviews. Download the intro ppt here.

10+ Useful System Tools Hidden in Windows
Whether you’re using Windows 7, Windows 8, or an older version of Windows, Windows contains a variety of system utilities that are well-hidden. Some are buried deep in the Start menu, while others can only be accessed via a command. Explore them here.



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