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12 Data Loss Prevention Best Practices (+ Real Success Stories)

eSecurity Planet

Sample zero trust navigation dashboard from Cloudflare Implement the 3-2-1 Backup Rule When applying the 3-2-1 backup rule, make sure you have three copies of your data: one primary and two backups. Keep these copies on two separate types of media: hard disks, cloud storage , and tape backups.

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Are You Certain Your Website is Secure from Cyberattacks?

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Don’t Rely on Security by Obscurity : Be Certain Your Website is Secure. Obscurity should never be your only security defense. Make sure to do frequent backups on your website. Website attacks can destroy site content, so backups are crucial to recovering damage. Scan for Clarity. Have a Back-up.

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How to Prevent DNS Attacks: DNS Security Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Regardless of the implemented architecture, all organizations should implement the following additional DNS server protections: Backup DNS server information or implement disaster recovery solutions as one would for any other critical data: Use automation to avoid human error. Relatively high frequency backups (daily or at least weekly).

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Cyber Security in Banking: Threats, Solutions & Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Implementing comprehensive cyber security measures helps banks safeguard against such disruptions. Having a solid incident response plan, performing regular backups, and utilizing disaster recovery solutions ensure that banks can quickly recover from an attack and continue providing uninterrupted customer services.

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How Do You Get Ransomware? 5 Main Sources in 2019

Spinone

It quietly makes its way past your security defenses into the heart of your data and keeps it hostage until you pay a ransom. Keep in mind that locally synchronized files such as Microsoft’s OneDrive or Google Drive/Backup and Sync files will generally be encrypted as well. But how do you get ransomware in the first place?

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What Is Encryption? Definition, How it Works, & Examples

eSecurity Planet

Second, encryption key rotation can render data stored in backups or on removable media inaccessible. Malicious Encryption While most challenges involve the organization’s strategy and operational use of encryption for security, attackers also use encryption maliciously during cyberattacks. However, key rotation also adds complexity.