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https://www.ipmcomputers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/BSN-10.24-Deep-Fake-1-1024x597.png A deepfake is a portmanteau (more on that in a moment) of “deep learning” and “fake”. What is a portmanteau ? It is when you take multiple words and combine them into a new word. For example, smog is a portmanteau of smoke and fog . So how exactly could deepfake affect you and your business? If you take a photo, audio, or video and replace one person in it with someone else’s image, you’ve created a deepfake. If you create an audio file with a voice that impersonates someone else, you’ve created deepfake content. With today’s technology, this goes beyond cropping your face over someone else’s in a photograph. Current technology allows very realistic and believable content to be created. Content that never actually existed or happened . Why is it Dangerous? The dangers and risks of deepfake content are simple. False narratives are created. That means that misinformation is spread, and t...

https://www.ipmcomputers.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/BSN-10.10-See-Yourself-In-Cyber-1024x597.png This month we celebrate National Cybersecurity Awareness Month . The year’s campaign theme of “See Yourself in Cyber” focuses on the individual. This collaborative effort is done to raise awareness between government and industry. It is overseen by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) working together. The theme this year aligns with that of our own here at Breach Secure Now . Humans are the key element in cybersecurity. CISA simplifies this by saying that ‘while cybersecurity may seem like a complex subject, ultimately, it’s really all about people.’ Working Together Your cyber community extends as far and wide as your cyber presence does. The invisible barriers that you want to imagine between what you do online in your private life, and what you do at work, are relatively nonexistent. If you have poor cybe...