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• Technology a double-edged sword for U.S. election security

  Technologies were weaponized to undermine the 2020 U.S. presidential election, but IT systems have also helped to identify fraud and verify results in a hotly contested election.  Continue Reading

• Phishing protection: Keep employees from getting hooked

  Share this list of phishing techniques and detection tips to help employees avoid phishing schemes. Plus, review technologies to protect your enterprise from phishing attacks.  Continue Reading

• Introduction to Social Media Investigation: A Hands-on Approach

  In this excerpt from chapter four of Introduction to Social Media Investigation: A Hands-on Approach, author Jennifer Golbeck discusses privacy controls on social media.  Continue Reading

• Securing VoIP: Keeping Your VoIP Networks Safe

  In this excerpt of Securing VoIP: Keeping your VoIP Network Safe, author Regis (Bud) Bates outlines different approaches to VoIP security and offers best practices to ensure infrastructure security is intact.  Continue Reading

• Windows 10 Wi-Fi Sense for hotspot sharing: Is it safe?

  Microsoft's Windows 10 Wi-Fi Sense was designed to make hotspot sharing easy, but experts debate if the security risks are real and whether the new feature offers substantial benefits and relative safety.  Continue Reading

• Social Engineering Penetration Testing

  In this excerpt of Social Engineering Penetration Testing, the authors outline what phishing attacks are and outline how these attacks work using multiple real-world examples.  Continue Reading

• Unified Communications Forensics: Anatomy of Common UC Attacks

  In this excerpt from Unified Communications Forensics, learn how hackers gain access into UC systems and how to scan the network for vulnerabilities.  Continue Reading

• Social Media Security

  In this excerpt from Social Media Security, author Michael Cross offers a number of strategies to help ensure social media security.  Continue Reading

• Book chapter: Social media security policy best practices

  The following is an excerpt from chapter 6 Gary Bahadur from the book Securing the clicks: Network security in the age of social media.  Continue Reading

• Quiz: Secure instant messaging

  A five-question multiple choice quiz to test your understanding of the content presented in the Secure instant messaging lesson of SearchSecurity.com's Messaging Security School.  Continue Reading