CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 8, 2023

When most people think about social media and cybersecurity, they typically think about hackers taking over Instagram accounts or Facebook Messenger scammers taking private information. The Identity Theft Resource Center’s 2022 Consumer Impact Report revealed that social media account takeovers have grown by 1,000% in one year.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The nonstop intensity of these attacks is vividly illustrated by the fact that malicious bot communications now account for one-third of total Internet traffic. One of the most intensive uses of criminal botnets is account takeovers. Shifting security challenge. Cybersecurity vendors, of course, have been responding.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In fact, 62 percent of professionals admitted to sharing passwords over text messages or email and 46 percent said their company shares passwords for accounts used by multiple people. billion by 2022, spurred largely by growth in e-commerce, the increase in online transactions, network security threats, and legislative compliance.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Although it’s understandable that a B2B solution like this would likely require bespoke pricing, the lack of even a starting rate is disappointing to see, as it becomes more difficult to evaluate BeyondTrust’s affordability for businesses on a budget. Some of the integrations I liked the most included Slack, Google Suite, and Service Now.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 28, 2021

Founded in 2007, Guardtime is a network security company that specializes in deploying distributed, virtualized machines built to execute tasks with cryptographic proofs of correctness. Still, how does the adoption of cryptocurrency as a form of consumer or B2B payment impact business processes and cybersecurity?

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SecureList

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Some employees are not strictly using their business accounts for work-related purposes. For example, 42% of workers say they are using personal email accounts for work and nearly half (49%) have admitted to increasing how often they do this. The cybercriminals were after login credentials for accounts on the official WHO site.

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