Information Security Week – Issue No. 24

In the 24th edition of Information Security Week, an FBI alert, a free Senai course, the Dark Web, security flaws in facial recognition systems, Trump's deadline for purchasing TikTok, the biggest security flaws of 2020, and much more.


News

FBI warns of security risks of continuing to use Windows 7

Since January of this year, Windows 7 has stopped receiving security updates and has reached its end of life. Microsoft announced in early 2019 that the operating system would no longer receive free support and security updates.

By Manuel Quilarque in Segs

Senai launches free distance learning course on cybersecurity

A program in partnership with Cisco offers training and will select young people for the second stage of the qualification process. The best candidates may be selected by the multinational's partner companies.

In Istoé

How to protect yourself from fraud when personal data is on the 'dark web'?

The “dark web” is just one medium through which data leaked from other sources circulates, but many leaks appear on our “normal web.”

By Altieres Rohr in G1

God of Cybercrime: The Rise and Fall of Brazil's Biggest Defacer

Federal Police raided the homes of six individuals in the cities of Belo Horizonte (MG), Brasília (DF), and Novo Hamburgo (RS). The goal was to collect computers, laptops, and smartphones that could be used as evidence to identify and hold accountable those responsible for hacking the Sergipe authority's website.

On CanalTech

How to be safer when using the internet

POVO offers a guide to good internet practices that help with digital awareness, as well as addressing the challenges of the financial and legal markets.

By Bruna Damasceno in The People

McAfee finds security flaws in facial recognition systems

The old mental bug of seeing one person and mistaking them for another may also be a reality for machines.

By Felipe Demartini in CanalTech

Digital Compliance: Understand Good Governance Practices in Data Protection

Corporate governance can be understood as the system that directs, monitors, and encourages companies, encompassing relationships between partners, the board of directors, the management, supervisory and control bodies, and stakeholders.

In Accounting Journal

Three security pain points to address to improve defense

Cybersecurity is one of the most critical issues any company needs to address today. What many don't realize is that this requires addressing multiple aspects.

By Jonathan Zhang on InfoQ

Institute opens 16,000 vacancies for free online technology courses

Places are distributed across 22 free online courses on a variety of technology topics, from education to data science.

By Luísa Granato in Exame

Trump gives Microsoft 45 days to close TikTok deal

The tech world is eyeing one of the biggest deals of the year, with the possibility of software maker Microsoft buying the video app TikTok, currently owned by China's Bytedance.

By Marcus Couto on Yahoo News

10 Biggest Data Security Breaches of 2020

Data security breaches typically occur in the digital world and can have a variety of objectives, from gaining respect within the hacker community, stealing confidential information, or even causing the loss of information to harm a competitor, for example.

By Kelvin Zimmer on Lumiun Blog


Tool Tips: Business Email

We've put together the best business email solutions in this topic:

✉ – Gmail

✉ – Outlook

✉ – Zoho

✉ – Locaweb


Materials


Videos

Ethical Hacking in a practical and illustrated approach

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Computing in Action – Information Security: Defense Attack Techniques in Network Environments

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Events

Study Committee | Information Systems Management and Governance

  • August 10, 2020, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Online event

Information Security structured for the new reality

  • August 13, 2020, 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
  • Online event

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