In the 23rd edition of Information Security Week, we cover a security breach at Avon, the exposure of 1.3 million students, a new FGTS (Brazilian employee severance fund) scam, 11 million phishing attacks, and much more.
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A security breach at Avon exposed employee data and internal systems.
An unprotected server belonging to Avon exposed more than 7 GB of information about the company's internal systems and its employees.
By Felipe Demartini on CanalTech
Data from 1.3 million students and faculty members of Anhembi Morumbi University were exposed.
Personal data of approximately 1.3 million students, faculty, and professors registered in the Laureate International Universities group's system were exposed for more than six months. The exposure occurred on the company's infrastructure system and specifically involves Anhembi Morumbi University.
By Felipe Payão on Tecmundo
LGPD: From guaranteeing rights to qualifying business standards.
Adapting to the new LGPD (Brazilian General Data Protection Law) is not a trivial process. It requires technical (IT), physical (care with printed documents, unlocked computer screens), and organizational (regulations, personal data protection teams) measures that transform the way an organization works with personal data.
By Julio Cardozo in TI Inside
The risk of cyberattacks decreases when employees are made aware of the risks from their first day at the company.
Companies that have information security guidelines in place have a significant advantage over their competitors, as they are not only better prepared to handle incidents and remain protected, but also raise the overall security level of the corporation.
By Mariana Colombo in Segs
New scam involving the emergency FGTS (Brazilian severance pay fund) of up to R$1,045: Learn how to protect yourself.
According to industry sources, a new criminal activity has been spreading rapidly and has already harmed many beneficiaries.
By Saulo Moreira in Job Openings News
Bank phishing attacks reach 11 million and raise warnings about threats to PIX (Brazil's instant payment system).
The instant payment system, poised to become a reality in Brazil, will require financial institutions to invest in security.
In Info Channel
Twitter account hacked: teenager in Florida arrested
A 17-year-old teenager was arrested for hacking the Twitter accounts of celebrities in July. The teenager lives in Tampa, Florida, and will face charges including racketeering and fraudulent use of personal information.
By Daiane Jardim in DCI
Is raising employee awareness enough to rid your company of phishing threats?
It is extremely important to raise employee awareness about information security, and especially about phishing. It is important that everyone learns at least the basics of how to stay safe online. However, according to research by Tessian, two-thirds of employees are not regularly trained on cyber threats.
By Alex de Oliveira on Lumiun's Blog
4 important facts about the use of the internet in companies in Brazil
To help companies understand the importance of safe and healthy internet use and the necessary measures to ensure it, we have compiled a list of facts from research by the Regional Center for Studies on the Development of the Information Society (Cetic.br).
By Kelvin Zimmer on Lumiun Blog
Tool Tips: Firewall and Internet Access Control
In this topic, we've compiled the best Firewall and Internet Access Control solutions:
🔍 – Blockbit
🔍 – SonicWall TZ
🔍 – pfSense
🔍 – Linux with iptables and squid
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