Author Archives: Poseidon

Patch Tuesday, April 2025 Edition

Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 121 security holes in its Windows operating systems and software, including one vulnerability that is already being exploited in the wild. Eleven of those flaws earned Microsoft’s most-dire “critical” rating, meaning malware or malcontents could exploit them with little to no interaction from Windows users.
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IRS acting commissioner is resigning after deal to share immigrants’ tax information with ICE

The Internal Revenue Service’s acting commissioner is resigning over a deal to share immigrants’ tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the purpose of identifying and deporting people illegally in the U.S. Two people familiar with Melanie Krause’s decision confirmed the intended resignation to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly about it. The memo signed Monday by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will allow ICE to submit names and addresses of immigrants inside the U.S. illegally to the IRS for cross-verification against tax records. The post IRS acting commissioner is resigning after deal to share immigrants’ tax information with ICE first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Simultaneously burying broadband and electricity could be worth millions to people in MA towns

When it comes to upgrading electrical and broadband infrastructure, new research shows that a ‘dig once’ approach is nearly 40% more cost effective than replacing them separately. The study also found that the greatest benefit comes from proactively undergrounding lines that are currently above ground, even if lines haven’t reached the end of their usefulness.
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Universal spatiotemporal scaling laws governing daily population flow in cities revealed

While the daily ebb and flow of people across a city might seem chaotic, new research reveals underlying universal patterns. A study unveils fundamental spatiotemporal scaling laws that govern these population dynamics.
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Hybrid Cloud Backup For Dummies

Get Hybrid Cloud Backup For Dummies e-book to learn how you can ease management complexities, lower costs and avoid platform lock-in. Discover the importance of employing purpose-built backup and recovery for each of your environments, while retaining ownership of your data.
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Microsoft Sentinel Deployment Best Practices 2nd Edition

The 2nd edition of this guide, co-created with Microsoft, provides practical information to deploy and integrate Microsoft Sentinel with confidence.
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Your Guide to Secure by Design and Data Protection

Enhance your software development process and implementation with Secure by Design, principles and recommendations to build security into every phase from design to deployment. By integrating security early, you can effectively counter future cyberthreats and ensure robust, reliable systems. Join industry leaders who have strengthened their security architecture through this proactive approach. Read our white paper to discover recommendations for preventing vulnerabilities, protecting your data, and creating safer digital environments.
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2024 Enzoic AD Lite Password Audit Report

Between 2020 and 2024, Enzoic AD Lite Password Auditor user scans increased 315%, highlighting the rapid increase in organizations that are adopting password auditing and monitoring.
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Cybersecurity Guide for Partners

This guide explores why password security must be a top priority and how partners can offer solutions that mitigate credential-related cyber risks.
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Fortune 500 Employee-Linked Account Exposure

According to data analyzed by the Enzoic research team, over the past three years of 2022, 2023, and 2024, more than three million employee-linked accounts became newly compromised by cybercriminals.
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