SC Magazine

JUNE 24, 2021

Iyer also believes that the frequency emails sent from businesses and employers related to password resets, security alerts, locked accounts, order confirmations and invoices have increased during the pandemic as well. And so many of the attacks that we see try to replicate these workflows,” because “we tend to act quicker on these.”.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 16, 2023

Security and privacy are something that we always have to be mindful of, and even if you're not experiencing tech abuse, here are tips and steps you and your family can take to protect your technology and accounts. Use good passwords. Consider using a password manager to help you create strong passwords.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In this Cyber Security Training for Employees you will find an extensive instruction on how to avoid becoming a cybercrime victim which will be useful for your colleagues. Archives, especially the ones protected with a password. Use Passphrases instead of Passwords What is a Passphrase? Password safe Excel file is not encoded.

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Passwords Password Management Antivirus Mobile 40

Security Boulevard

APRIL 1, 2024

Recommended Mitigation/Action Steps Enhance Security Protocols: Implement stricter security measures within the network infrastructure to prevent malware infections and unauthorized access. Sality is known for its ability to evade detection by antivirus software through encryption and obfuscation techniques.

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Malware Cybersecurity Risk Education 64

Malwarebytes

APRIL 5, 2023

Invest in the most impactful measures today and build toward a mature cybersecurity plan tomorrow by: Implementing the highest-priority security controls first: e.g., multifactor authentication (MFA), patch management, data backups, content filtering, etc. Secure and closely monitor remote desktop protocol (RDP) use.

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NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Do antivirus and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools stop ransomware? Only about 20% of the ransomware tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) used by ransomware attackers are identified out-of-the-box by antivirus (AV), endpoint detection and response (EDR), and security information and event management (SIEM) tools.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 13, 2023

Endpoint Security: Securing endpoints, such as laptops, desktops, and mobile devices, is crucial in preventing unauthorized access and malware infections. Implementing endpoint protection solutions, including antivirus software, intrusion prevention systems, and device encryption, adds an extra layer of defense.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

In this simple environment network security followed a simple protocol: Authenticate the user : using a computer login (username + password) Check the user’s permissions: using Active Directory or a similar Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Enable communication with authorized network resources (servers, printers, etc.)

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Spinone

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The Absence of a Password Policy for Employees – About 81% of company data breaches happened due to poor passwords One of the main O365 security concerns is password carelessness. According to the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, more than 70% of workers reuse passwords. The semantic complexity.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Multi-factor authentication is also required for remote access. “Employees have to maintain secure access, passwords, and several other security best practices to prevent breaches into their systems,” he said. ” For more, see Designing Employee Security Awareness Training That Works.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Examples of this include keeping software up to date, backing up data, and maintaining good password practices. Cyber attacks nowadays do not often come from ingenious ‘hackers’ in dark rooms, they’re often the result of an employee reusing the same password, or businesses not implementing basic practices such as multi-factor authentication.

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