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GoDaddy offers website owners security protection on World Password Day

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Also, the firewall offered by the company blocks all kinds of DDoS and Malware attacks that could damage the website- thus the reputation of the company. If possible, turn on 2-factor authentication for important online services. Here strong passwords mean a mixture of alpha-numeric characters tucked with 1-2 special characters.

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How Secure Is Cloud Storage? Features, Risks, & Protection

eSecurity Planet

This trend is expected to increase as Gartner projects a threefold rise in unstructured data capacity by 2026. Anyone with sensitive data stored in the cloud is vulnerable in the event of data breach, so enforce strong encryption, authentication, and patching measures.

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Cybersecurity Risks of 5G – And How to Control Them

eSecurity Planet

Hackers can spread malware via IoT networks, disrupt supply chains in development, and use a fleet of routers as an IoT botnet to launch a DDoS attack. Also Read: Cloudflare Fended Off Mirai Botnet DDoS Attack. This instance can result in NFV data breaches, resource exhaustion, or DDoS attacks. Network Slice Compromise.

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Top Web Application Firewall (WAF) Vendors

eSecurity Planet

With two options to choose from, the Web Application Protector (WAP) offers DDoS protection , bot management, and is pre-configured to detect the latest threats. Users praised Imperva for its DDoS protection capabilities as well as rule-based controls and signatures. 5 star rating over 208 user reviews on Gartner Peer Insights.