Approachable Cyber Threats

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Hackers may also access webcams to perform other types of cybercrime, such as identity theft, fraud, or extortion. This is because two-factor authentication requires a combination of a password and a security key or an approval that can only be accessed by you. This makes it more difficult for hackers to spy on you.

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Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Mobile payment platforms, like Apple Pay and Google Pay, use advanced technology, like fingerprint authentication and tokenization (in which credit card account numbers are replaced by randomly generated numbers) to provide brick-and-mortar shoppers with an added layer of security. Enable two-factor authentication.

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Identity IQ

AUGUST 19, 2023

Websites evolve, adopting new technologies to improve user experience. VPNs encrypt your data, making it more difficult to access for hackers. Turn on your VPN before connecting to public Wi-Fi. IdentityIQ offers secure browsing with Bitdefender® VPN. #5: Look for one that offers two-factor authentication.

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Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In a nutshell, your digital identity encompasses all the information that exists about you in digital form. This includes your personally identifiable information as well as your online behavior and any authentication factors you use to verify your identity when accessing online services. population vulnerable to identity theft.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 28, 2020

is an electronic cyberattack that targets a user by email and falsely poses as an authentic entity to bait individuals into providing sensitive data, corporate passwords, clicks on a malicious web link, or execute malware. If you can exploit the end-user remotely via VPN, then the pentester’s goal has been achieved.

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McAfee

JANUARY 28, 2020

Unfortunately, the stakes are higher than ever for those who are unwilling to take appropriate safeguards to defend their personal data, including identity theft, financial loss, and more. Don’t use public Wi-Fi hotspots without using a VPN for encryption. Enable multi-factor authentication.

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Security Affairs

JULY 29, 2022

Passwords no longer meet the demands of today’s identity and access requirements. Therefore, strong authentication methods are needed. Passwords no longer meet the demands of today’s identity and access requirements. Therefore, strong authentication methods are needed to improve security without hindering user convenience.

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Identity IQ

APRIL 12, 2023

Top 7 Data Security Practices for the Workplace IdentityIQ As businesses become increasingly reliant on technology, protecting sensitive information is more important than ever. Employers can provide virtual private networks (VPNs) , a tool that hides IP addresses and encrypts data to ensure privacy.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Zero Trust and SDP complement Identity to secure the extended enterprise ecosystem given the rash of supply chain attacks and exponential growth of IoT devices, many of which lack adequate security. Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) is a bold new frontier in identity and access management (IAM).

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Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Therefore, we will take a closer look at the types of file-sharing technologies and methods commonly used today. The technology often segments files that are large into small pieces, which allows for faster transfer speeds. Benefits of File Sharing Several benefits come with the use of file-sharing technologies. Use a VPN.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Clorox estimates the costs of the August cyberattack will exceed $49 Million Mastodon fixed a flaw that can allow the takeover of any account Iranian hackers breached Albania’s Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) Operation Synergia led to the arrest of 31 individuals Ex CIA employee Joshua Adam Schulte sentenced to 40 years in prison Cloudflare breached (..)

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

With all the appearing tools, technologies, methods, and attacks, the cybersecurity field remains one of the hardest to grasp and to keep up with. Authenticator – a method of how a user can prove his/her identity to a system. It can be a password, a fingerprint, a face scan. Works as a part of a data loss prevention plan.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Just 24 percent of people use multi-factor authentication. Use multi-factor authentication (MFA) There are two statistics that matter for multi-factor authentication (MFA). Just 15 percent of people use a password manager. Just 35 percent of people have unique passwords for most or all of their accounts.

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Identity IQ

MAY 2, 2023

You can also use two-factor authentication for added protection and ensure the password manager is regularly updated to help prevent identity theft and minimize the risk of hacking. Password managers often include authentication systems to verify access and login activities.

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Adam Levin

JANUARY 2, 2019

Better identity management solutions: With Microsoft and Mastercard’s identity management products and services joining the party, identity and privacy protection solutions will experience a boom. We can expect even more competition in this area from other major technology players.

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BH Consulting

JUNE 20, 2023

One may know what the term VPN means, but what about when a VPN should be used and more importantly – not used, and what are the risks of using a VPN versus the benefits. Similarly, a firewall, network access control, privileged identity management, SSL, TLS etc.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 22, 2020

This can result in long-term consequences, like identity theft ten years from now, or even the use of childrens’ identities in human smuggling/sex trafficking rings. Says Keeler: “Implementing a robust SSO offering ensures strong authentication, robust password management, as well authorization to the right resources.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. The solution includes cloud sandboxing technology, preventing zero-day threats, and full disk encryption capability for enhanced data protection. Learn more about McAfee.

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Adam Levin

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

When Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s account was hacked for roughly 20 minutes, we all got a glimpse of corporate identity theft , and why it matters. The Goals of Business Identity Theft. If stealing an individual’s identity is lucrative, stealing a company’s identity can be the motherlode.

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