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Hackers shifting cybercrime focus towards smart phones and tablets

CyberSecurity Insiders

trillion by 2025, and among the guestimate, half of the amount is expected to be made through phishing targeting mobiles and tablets. Agility, awareness and alertness are the only mantra to mitigate risks. Though the understanding of the end user and his/her mental process of ducking such attacks is also taken into deliberation.

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Data Loss Prevention for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

IT Security Guru

In today’s digital age, every business, no matter its size, faces increasing cybersecurity threats, including the risk of data loss that can have severe consequences, ranging from financial losses – with annual costs of $10.5 trillion in 2025 – to disrupted operations and reputational damage.

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Sandboxing: Advanced Malware Analysis in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Antivirus protection isn’t enough to protect against today’s advanced threats. A sandbox is an isolated environment where users can safely test suspicious code without risk to the device or network. Sandboxing can detect the newest and most critical threats, foster collaboration, minimize risks, and facilitate IT governance.

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Cyber Security Roundup for April 2021

Security Boulevard

The Microsoft Exchange hack: Microsoft Probes Whether Leak Played Role in Suspected Chinese Hack - The risks and rewards of sharing bug intel. Cybercrime to cost over $10 Trillion by 2025. Microsoft Antivirus Now Automatically Mitigates Exchange Server Vulnerability. UK Gov to Ramp up Cyber Offenses and Defences.

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Best Wi-Fi Security & Performance Testing Tools for 2022

eSecurity Planet

All it takes is one individual to not be careful with their cybersecurity to put the others at risk. See our picks for the the Best Antivirus Software. In fact, research by Omdia predicts that the rate of 5G subscribers will increase from a quarter of a billion subscribers currently to three billion by 2025.

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New Cyberthreats for 2021

Adam Levin

The number of products connected to the internet surpassed the number of people on the planet somewhere between 2008 and 2010 and is expected to exceed 75 billion by 2025. The hacking risk isn’t just a question of having more devices so much as having a higher concentration of devices. At the beginning of 2020, U.S.

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Top 18 Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2021

eSecurity Planet

trillion annually by 2025 , up from $3 trillion in 2015, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. As a result, security is expected to more than double in size to $300 billion by 2025. Cybereason offers endpoint detection and response (EDR), antivirus and managed detection and response services. billion in funding in 2020.