SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

Having basic cyber hygiene Advanced technology is important, but basics like regular data backups, software updates, strong password policies, and multi-factor authentication are fundamental. Nonprofits should also utilize antivirus and anti-malware software to provide an additional layer of protection against threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Endpoint security – mobile device management (MDM) policies, antivirus (AV) solutions, URL filtering and blocking are all considered good cyber hygiene to block the most basic cyber threats. Backup and recovery – according to FEMA , 40% of small businesses never reopen after a disaster.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2024

You can strengthen your cybersecurity defenses by using reliable antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs). Employ robust password management techniques, two-factor authentication (2FA), and regular backups of essential data. are vulnerable.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

It covers such topics as suspicious files and links, password creation, 2-step verification , software, antivirus, OS, backup , mobile security , physical security and so on. MS Office documents, especially with macros: doc/.docx PDF documents: pdf. Password safe Excel file is not encoded. docm,xls /.xlsx

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 12, 2021

For example, if an app wants to access something like your contacts or files in your Documents folder on a modern version of macOS, you will be asked to allow it before the app can see that data. For example, antivirus software such as Malwarebytes needs to be able to see everything it can in order to best protect you.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Unable to open important Word documents, PDFs, and other files, victims will usually receive an intimidating on-screen alert demanding payment in the form of bitcoin or some other digital currency in exchange for access to their encrypted files. Access to a working backup gives you tremendous leverage as the victim of a ransomware attack.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

DONT try to change files by yourself, DONT use any third party software for restoring your data or antivirus solutions- ints may entail damge of the private key and, as result, THE Loss all data. !!! !!! !!! If you get infected with ransomware, you’re going to want to get hold of those backups. Malwarebytes can help with this.).

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