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Network Security 101 – Definition, Types, Threats, and More

Heimadal Security

As society evolves more and more towards the dynamic workplace, the modern enterprise is faced with increased network security risks. In this article, you will find the definition of network security, […]. How can you defend your company’s assets and perimeter, both online and offline?

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Bad Consumer Security Advice

Schneier on Security

There are lots of articles about there telling people how to better secure their computers and online accounts. While I agree with some of it, this article contains some particularly bad advice: 1. I get that unsecured Wi-Fi is a risk, but does anyone actually follow this advice?

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10 Common Network Vulnerabilities and How to Prevent Them

Heimadal Security

Did you know that most companies are affected by high-risk network vulnerabilities? In this article, I will go over the definition of a network vulnerability, as well as the most common types that businesses have to deal with. So, if you want to find out what they are and what makes them particularly dangerous for […].

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Why TOTP Won’t Cut It (And What to Consider Instead)

NetSpi Technical

This article is co-authored by Gabe Rust. While TOTP was once an advancement in authorizing secure access, today it’s become a dated security measure that allows persistent threat actors to find exploitable gaps. In this article we’ll explore security risks of TOTP and an alternative 2FA method to increase security.

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The Advanced Protection Program comes to Google Nest

Google Security

Posted by Shuvo Chatterjee, Product Manager, Advanced Protection Program The Advanced Protection Program is our strongest level of Google Account security for people at high risk of targeted online attacks, such as journalists, activists, business leaders, and people working on elections.

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G Suite Security: Top 6 Risks to Avoid

Spinone

The risks are especially true for cloud services where everything is connected. Our clients face security risks every day, but they know how to prevent them. In this article, we will not only guide you through the woods of the most dangerous threats and risks of using public clouds.

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Why TOTP Won’t Cut It (And What to Consider Instead)

NetSpi Technical

This article is co-authored by Gabe Rust. While TOTP was once an advancement in authorizing secure access, today it’s become a dated security measure that allows persistent threat actors to find exploitable gaps. In this article we’ll explore security risks of TOTP and an alternative 2FA method to increase security.