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Big Brands Defenseless Against POS Malware

SiteLock

It wasn’t just the small window that revealed data breaches at Target, Neiman Marcus, Michaels Craft Stores and potentially dozens of other retailers. Whether it was because the security defenses failed, or the hackers got lucky with a careless vendor, it should be a wake-up call for all business owners.

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Easier Management with Integrated Endpoint Security

McAfee

Uniting these technologies in one integrated solution has allowed them to take action across the threat defense lifecycle—from detecting and blocking threats and whitelisting critical applications to tracking down malicious exploits during or before execution and helping incident response teams respond and remediate faster.

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What Is Edge Security? Overcoming Edge Computing Risks

eSecurity Planet

Edge security provides protection for resources beyond the edge of the traditional network. The fastest growing need stems from edge computing for the Internet of Things (IoT) such as fitness bands, self-driving cars, and retail point-of-sale (POS) registers.

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

eSecurity Planet

> 54% of all data breaches come from ransomware attacks in manufacturing, healthcare, government, financial, retail, and technology industries. Email security tools : Screens emails and attachments for known malware, malicious URLs, and SPAM before delivery to the end user. 60% of all breaches come from the USA.

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What Is DRM? Understanding Digital Rights Management

eSecurity Planet

In addition to the challenges for an organization to use DRM, network security professionals must also worry about malicious use of DRM. Some attackers take advantage of DRM capabilities to protect files against antivirus inspection and conceal malware.