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Stop trusting flash drives for long-term backups

Stop trusting flash drives for long-term backups—this forgotten 90s format lasts over a century – howtogeek.com
If you’re wondering just how long different storage media can store your data, either because you’re looking for a long-term storage solution or are just curious, you’ve come to the right place since this piece talks just about that. Let’s see which storage media can keep your data around the longest.

How to create a strong password

How to create a strong password – Forbes Advisor

Passwords are the first line of defense against any cyberattacks,’ says Rahul Telang, professor of information systems at Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College. ‘Strong passwords can protect against identity theft, sensitive information and brute-force attacks by hackers trying to guess a password.

Winter SHIELD for the Individual User

Winter SHIELD for the Individual User | Federal Bureau of Investigation

The delivery of these presentations is a bit dry, but the information contained is very useful.

  1. FBI Seattle: Winter SHIELD for the Individual User, Part One 
  2. FBI Seattle: Winter SHIELD for the Individual User, Part Two
  3. FBI Seattle: Winter SHIELD for the Individual User, Part Three

Operation Winter SHIELD: Ten Actions to Improve Cyber Resilience – List of actions that organizations can take to improve resilience against cyber intrusions

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