Saturday, December 23, 2023

Unforgivable. The first thing hackers look for is stupidity.

https://www.databreaches.net/u-s-water-utilities-were-hacked-after-leaving-their-default-passwords-set-to-1111-cybersecurity-officials-say/

U.S. water utilities were hacked after leaving their default passwords set to ‘1111,’ cybersecurity officials say

Wilfred Chan reports:

Providers of critical infrastructure in the United States are doing a sloppy job of defending against cyber intrusions, the National Security Council tells Fast Company, pointing to recent Iran-linked attacks on U.S. water utilities that exploited basic security lapses.
The security council tells Fast Company it’s also aware of recent intrusions by hackers linked to China’s military at American infrastructure entities that include water and energy utilities in multiple states. Neither the Iran-linked or China-linked attacks affected critical systems or caused disruptions, according to reports.

Read more at FastCompany.





As go law firms so goes the country? Or are law firms lagging? I think these tips are valuable anywhere.

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/seo-for-law-firms-8-critical-seo-trends-4372130/

SEO for Law Firms: 8 Critical SEO Trends to Know About for 2024

As we prepare to move into a new year, it’s important to take stock of the trends shaping future SEO activity. With the rise of AI, it’s becoming even more crucial for search engines to understand user intent, prioritize user experience, and gauge trust and credibility. This means you may need to tweak your current SEO tactics. Here are some SEO trends to look out for in the next year and beyond.



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