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The Cybersecurity Fight: A Human and Technological Challenge

For years, the easiest avenue to conduct a cyber attack against a business or an organization was social engineering attacks via emails. While still a primary concern, criminals and nation-states have begun adapting their methods by targeting the largest and most public surface of any business: their presence on social media. The Cipher Brief sat down with Evan Blair, Philip Tully, and John Seymour of ZeroFOX to discuss the threat emanating from social media and how security professionals are mitigating this evolving threat to both the internal data security of companies and organizations, as well as their external reputation.

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