CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. The influx of remote working culture has added new challenges and cybersecurity risks for small businesses. Deploy a regular data backup strategy to prevent data loss due to phishing or ransomware attacks.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 16, 2022

The only backup people ever regret is the one they didn't make, so read Microsoft's short guide to Backup and Restore in Windows , and get yours working on day one. Backups are your last line of defense against system-altering malware, like ransomware or wipers, as well as bad software updates, and hardware failure or theft.

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Hacker's King

MAY 20, 2023

By combining something you know(like a password) with something you have(such as a verification code), 2FA adds an extra layer of protection to your online accounts. In this article, we’ll explore some lesser-known methods that hackers may use to bypass 2FA. However, like any security system, 2FA is not foolproof.

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Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In this article, we will explore the motivations of the hackers, which threat actors target which data, how to protect yourself or your organization against these threat actors, and most importantly what these threat actors do with your data. There are some other ways to make money from data described further in the article.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 5, 2023

Traditionally, this approach to authentication delivers a unique code to a user's email or phone, which is then inputted following the account password. But that is not the full story; there are numerous other variations of MFA that I will delve into in this article. Avoid using simple, easily guessable passwords.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Without the protection provided by SSL, that data is at risk, and could be very useful to the right cybercriminal. To fully protect your website, we recommend the following: Create backups regularly. Use strong, unique passwords. Reusing a password puts all of your accounts at risk if that password is exposed.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 6, 2020

We havent [sic] seen any Media articles on this and as such you should be the first to report it, we are sure they are just keeping it under wraps.” “We did a risk assessment which was pretty much spot-on, we just needed more time to work on it before we got hit,” he said. You may confirm this with them.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption can also be found incorporated into a variety of network security and cloud security solutions, such as cloud access security brokers (CASB), next-generation firewalls (NGFW), password managers , virtual private networks (VPN), and web application firewalls (WAF).

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

This article will briefly outline the types of security needed to secure a network. Better User Access Controls As organizations grow, managing users will become time consuming and the potential loss of a breach will increase. Better network security access controls can improve security and decrease cost and risk.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

AUGUST 7, 2023

Category Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Guides Risk Level What would it be like to live in a world without having to memorize and type a million of passwords? Logging in without having to enter a password has been practically impossible - until now. What is a passkey?” How does a passkey work?” The initial setup is easy.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

AUGUST 7, 2023

Category Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Guides Risk Level What would it be like to live in a world without having to memorize and type a million of passwords? Logging in without having to enter a password has been practically impossible - until now. What is a passkey?” How does a passkey work?” The initial setup is easy.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

Because RDP server hosts can access and manage remote devices, including sensitive clients, the threat posed by RDP attacks can’t be overstated. As remote desktop solutions are prevalent among IT and managed service providers (MSP), downstream clients can be at risk, as Kaseya experienced in 2021. Reconnaissance.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

This article details two major findings from the report: five major cybersecurity threats and prioritization problems. Identity and access management (IAM) : Helps improve management of users, single-sign-on (SSO), and more in Active Directory through automated workflows. 54% on-prem infrastructure. 50% cloud targets.

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Adam Shostack

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Yahoo says users should change their passwords and security questions and answers for any other accounts on which they used the same or similar information used for their Yahoo account. The New York Times has an article “ How Many Times Has Your Personal Information Been Exposed to Hackers? You must make a risk tradeoff.

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