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Wireless Security: WEP, WPA, WPA2 and WPA3 Explained

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Wireless security is the protection of wireless networks, devices and data from unwanted access and breaches. It involves a variety of strategies and practices designed to preserve the confidentiality, integrity and availability of wireless networks and their resources. What is Wireless Security?

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Five Tips for Ensuring Communications Security in Your Organization

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To help you improve your organizational communications security, consider the following tips: Implement network security controls. Network security should be managed and controlled to protect your organization from threats that may originate externally or internally. This includes all approved wireless networks.

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What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

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Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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Adoption of Secure Cloud Services in Critical Infrastructure

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There are hierarchical divisions on the basis of which a network is built. These unique characteristics of these industries present unique challenges from a security standpoint: Lack of Risk Based decision making when adopting cloud services. Overreliance on perimeter firewalls and industrial IDS tools. IoT sensors and devices.

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10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know

eSecurity Planet

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow.

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How to Remove Malware: Removal Steps for Windows & Mac

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Antivirus programs and firewalls are pretty good at catching malware before it can infect devices, but occasionally malware can slip through defenses, endangering personal and financial information. It offers real-time protection, scanning downloads, attachments, and programs as they run, providing an additional layer of security.

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How to Conduct a Vulnerability Assessment

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Static Application Security Testing (SAST): Analyze an application’s source or object code to identify vulnerabilities without running the program. Network-Based Scans: Identify potential network security attacks and detect vulnerable systems on wired or wireless networks.

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