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Shared Links (weekly) Sept. 18, 2022

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

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Linked: How to switch off and relax after work: 13 easy ideas
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Linked: How to switch off and relax after work: 13 easy ideas

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I’ve seen these, and I’m sure you have as well.

“As many a viral tweet has rightly pointed out, it’s more like we’re living at work than working from home – and the pressure of that can have real implications for our mental health.

With this in mind then, prioritising a work/life balance – and actually sticking to it – is one of the best things we can do to look after our wellbeing at this time. And one of the main parts of achieving that work/life balance is being able to switch off from work in the first place. “

Linked: Most organizations that paid a ransom were hit with a second ransomware attack
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Linked: Most organizations that paid a ransom were hit with a second ransomware attack

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Whatever you choose to do, though, the next step needs to be doing everything possible to make sure it doesn’t happen again instead of breathing a sigh of relief that you got your data back and continuing business as usual. That would seem to be the common mistake here.

Don’t make that mistake.

Security pros, where do you fall on the debate on paying or not paying, and does this report change your thinking?

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The US government spends a lot of time telling people to fear what Chinese companies could do with the data they get from our phones when we use something like TikTok, but they do nothing about things like this.

Crossing my fingers

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It’s amazing how few companies in the world will actually accept responsibility for anything. That PC still doesn’t work. I was in the office until 9 last night doing a system restore, bringing the PC to exactly the state it shipped in two weeks ago, and then, when the problem still existed, talking to HP…

Linked – Unsealed suit targets law firm for alleged lax cybersecurity
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“A class-action complaint unsealed on Friday claims a Chicago law firm put client information at risk because of lax cybersecurity. The suit claims Johnson & Bell had security holes in its email, time-entry software and virtual private network, the Am Law Daily (sub. req.) reports. The suit does not allege that any data was ever…

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