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What is not included in a Cyber Insurance Policy

CyberSecurity Insiders

From the client’s side, all PCs must have antivirus software and must be kept updated. If the company doesn’t have a computer firewall to protect its IT assets, it will fail in claiming coverage if at all a cyber incident strikes its infrastructure. Otherwise, the cyber insurer will not offer any policy coverage.

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Threat Hunting with MITRE ATT&CK

IT Security Guru

These include firewalls, intrusion detection systems, antivirus software, and endpoint protection. While effective, the sheer number of disparate security technologies poses challenges in centralising security data. Automation allows you to save parameters for data collection of the right sources to apply for future hunts.

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Trend Micro Apps removed from Mac App Store after being caught exfiltrating user data

Security Affairs

Several anti-malware apps developed by Trend Micro, including Dr Cleaner, Dr. Unarchiver, Dr Antivirus, and App Uninstall, have been removed from the Mac App Store after researchers discovered they were harvesting users’ browser history and other information. ” reads the official reply published by the company.

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Data Loss Prevention for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

IT Security Guru

Regularly backing up data to secure off-site locations or cloud storage ensures its availability and recoverability in case of data loss. Data security and monitoring : SMBs shall deploy robust firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus software to safeguard their networks from external threats.

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EDR, MDR, XDR: Choosing the right solution for your business

Digital Shadows

This is a more advanced detection of threats beyond what may be caught by traditional antivirus. The giant tasks of investigation, data correlation, and alert triage for a security team amongst new and old tools make outsourcing essential to make security possible. Places heavier emphasis on automation between different technologies.

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On the 20th Safer Internet Day, what was security like back in 2004?

Malwarebytes

The dedicated security firms were primarily big antivirus organisations, some of which were struggling to keep up with the threats now spilling across the Internet. The Windows Firewall enabled by default, and the Internet Explorer popup blocker. Help required.

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

Penetration Testing Product Guides 9 Best Penetration Testing Tools 10 Top Open Source Penetration Testing Tools Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) move beyond the traditional perimeter of a network to provide protections at the application layer of the TCP/IP stack.