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IoT Devices a Huge Risk to Enterprises

eSecurity Planet

It also feeds into the larger argument for adopting a zero-trust architecture , a methodology that essentially assumes that no user or devices trying to connect to the network can be trusted until they’re authenticated and verified. IoT device security has also been the target of a broad federal effort in recent months.

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MY TAKE: Why the next web-delivered ad you encounter could invisibly infect your smartphone

The Last Watchdog

The tech titans have swelled into multi-billion dollar behemoths by myopically focusing on delivering targeted online advertising, in support of online retailing. Cybercriminals have begun escalating their efforts to bend the legitimate online advertising and retailing fulfillment ecosystem to their whims.

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What Is DRM? Understanding Digital Rights Management

eSecurity Planet

6 Benefits of Digital Rights Management 5 Challenges & Limitations of DRM Common Use Cases of DRM-Protected Contents DRM License Models & Architecture 6 DRM Technologies to Use Now Legal Considerations of DRM Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Bottom Line: DRM Provides Special-Use Encryption How Does Digital Rights Management (DRM) Work?

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

eSecurity Planet

Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture. > 54% of all data breaches come from ransomware attacks in manufacturing, healthcare, government, financial, retail, and technology industries. 30% data breaches and +23% ransomware for the first two months of 2024.

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Top Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) Solutions

eSecurity Planet

As such, it encompasses areas such as antivirus , anti-spam, malware protection , ransomware protection , and mobile device protection. Advanced support is available for attended or unattended shared devices, COPE (corporate-owned, personally-enabled) architecture, and BYO (bring-your-own) policies. What is Unified Endpoint Management?

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Top Secure Email Gateway Solutions for 2021

eSecurity Planet

The Clearswift solution incorporates inbound threat protection (Avira, Sophos or Kaspersky antivirus ), an optional sandbox feature, data loss prevention technology to remove threats from messages and files, a multi-layer spam defence mechanism (including SPF, DKIM, DMARC), multiple encryption options, and advanced content filtering features.

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Network Protection: How to Secure a Network

eSecurity Planet

Application Access: A retail website can make more requests than human users on any resource. Endpoint Security: Antivirus , anti-spyware , endpoint detection and response (EDR), and other controls should be deployed to secure the endpoint against compromise. API calls on related applications (shopping carts, databases, etc.)

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