IT Security Guru

JULY 28, 2023

Businesses can prioritise protection efforts by classifying data based on its importance and regulatory requirements. Employee Education and Awareness : Human error remains a leading cause of data breaches. SMBs should regularly review and update policies to align with evolving regulatory requirements.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 10, 2024

From our safe portal, everyday people can view past password breaches, active social media profiles, potential leaks of government ID info, and more. More than a decade ago, Malwarebytes revolutionized the antivirus industry by prioritizing the security of all individuals.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You just knew 2022 was going to be The Year of Crypto Grift when two of the world’s most popular antivirus makers — Norton and Avira — kicked things off by installing cryptocurrency mining programs on customer computers. Uber blames LAPSUS$ for the intrusion.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Rootkit scanning solutions are best suited for personal devices and programs, while antimalware, antivirus, EDR, and XDR tend to be more effective at identifying and responding to malware on a business scale. In many cases, antivirus protection is included as part of a greater cybersecurity suite of solutions, such as EDR or XDR.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 25, 2024

Cloud misconfigurations , such as a misconfigured cloud storage bucket, are common causes of data breaches. Using the data collected by Qualys VMDR, security teams may prioritize vulnerabilities and assets and take preventive measures. None of us are perfect. Sometimes, vulnerabilities result from plain old human error.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

It uses data collected from all endpoints in the Context feature of the platform to inform how to best contain and remediate threats. Around 74% of companies report that the skills gap is impacting their ability to secure sensitive information from data breaches, which is also leading to issues with maintaining regulatory compliance.

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Spinone

JULY 3, 2020

Before GDPR, there was automatic consent from the customer’s side for companies using their data. This concept is called “opt-out’, which means that the user needs to seek ways to stop the data collection. Create an action plan in case of security breaches Companies face data breaches every single day.

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