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Favourite Security Reads of the Week (8 Jun 2018)

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (8 Jun 2018) "Favourite Security Reads of the Week", we share five news or articles that we like most during the week. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected]. Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week. 保護企業網絡機構上下要齊心 (Written by HKCERT on Hong Kong Economic Times, 2018-05-25, Chinese)主動偵測網絡異常更準確減誤報 (Written by HKCERT...

Release Date: 8 Jun 2018 2870 Views

Secure your website to prevent information leakage

HKCERT is aware that some sensitive information were public accessible from an elderly service website. Personal information including name, HKID, address, telephone number, social security allowance ID and financial status were leaked. HKCERT urges company should secure their website and avoid posting sensitive information...

Release Date: 8 Jun 2018 3938 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (1 Jun 2018)

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (1 Jun 2018) "Favourite Security Reads of the Week", we share five news or articles that we like most during the week. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to hkcert...

Release Date: 1 Jun 2018 2876 Views

The "SSH Hong Kong Enterprise Cyber Security Readiness Index" Survey

The Hong Kong Productivity Council Research Team (HKPC) and the Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre (HKCERT) developed the Hong Kong Enterprise Cyber Security Readiness Index to assess the readiness of Hong Kong companies in tackling today’s cyber threats. The Index...

Release Date: 30 May 2018 4073 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (25 May 2018)

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (25 May 2018) . "Favourite Security Reads of the Week", we share five news or articles that we like most during the week. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected]. Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week. 資訊保安策略「辨識」為基礎 (Written by HKCERT on Hong Kong Economic Times, 2018-05-18, Chinese) Is Cryptojacking Replacing Ransomware as the Next Big Threat? (Security Week, 2018-05-24...

Release Date: 25 May 2018 3297 Views

Malware "VPNFilter" Affecting Networking Devices Worldwide

Image courtesy: Talos Security research group Talos has released a report on a potentially destructive malware called “VPNFilter”, which has infected at least 500,000 home routers and network-attached storage (NAS) devices in at least 54 countries [1]. According...

Release Date: 24 May 2018 7237 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (18 May 2018)

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (18 May 2018) . "Favourite Security Reads of the Week", we share five news or articles that we like most during the week. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected]. Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week. 善用NIST CSF框架確保網絡安全 (Written by HKCERT on Hong Kong Economic Times, 2018-05-11, Chinese) How to save your home WiFi from weak signals and evil hackers (The Next Web, 2018-05...

Release Date: 18 May 2018 3475 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (11 May 2018)

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (11 May 2018) . "Favourite Security Reads of the Week", we share five news or articles that we like most during the week. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected]. Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week. 釣魚網站攻擊流動裝置更猖獗 (Written by HKCERT on Hong Kong Economic Times, 2018-05-04, Chinese) 3 tips to secure your connected home (The-Parallax, 2018-05-09) ...

Release Date: 11 May 2018 3166 Views

Change your Twitter account password immediately

On 3 May 2018, social media Twitter made a statement to their users, their system was found to store the users' passwords in an un-encrypted format (plain text) because of system bug. HKCERT advises all affected users to change their passwords immediately...

Release Date: 4 May 2018 4809 Views

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (04 May 2018)

Favourite Security Reads of the Week (04 May 2018) . "Favourite Security Reads of the Week", we share five news or articles that we like most during the week. We hope you will love this column and we welcome your comment via email to [email protected]. Below is the Favourite Security Reads of this Week. 防禦網絡威脅中小企須主動 (Written by HKCERT on Hong Kong Economic Times, 2018-04-27, Chinese) Securing Cloud Data: Role of Encryption in the Cloud (Secure Reading, 2018-05-01...

Release Date: 4 May 2018 3068 Views