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Q&A: Here’s why VPNs are likely to remain a valuable DIY security tool for consumers, SMBs

The Last Watchdog

Surfshark partnered with a number of independent cybersecurity researchers to quantify the scope and pattern of data breaches over the past couple of decades. Much of the hard evidence came from correlating breached databases sitting in the open Internet. Essential security tool.

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NEW TECH: Cequence Security launches platform to shield apps, APIs from malicious botnets

The Last Watchdog

The nonstop intensity of these attacks is vividly illustrated by the fact that malicious bot communications now account for one-third of total Internet traffic. Cybersecurity vendors, of course, have been responding. This approach worked just find when Internet commerce was much less interactive than it is today.

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Access Control: The 5 Single Sign-On Benefits

IT Security Guru

Supports Business to Business (B2B), Business to Consumer (B2C) and Business to Employee (B2E) activities (e.g., A VPN provides a secure, encrypted connection over the Internet from a device to a network. She also writes about today’s most important cybersecurity and regulatory compliance issues.

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McAfee Enterprise & FireEye 2022 Threat Predictions

McAfee

With the evolving threat landscape and continued impact of the global pandemic, it is crucial that enterprises stay aware of the cybersecurity trends so that they can be proactive and actionable in protecting their information.”. Shodan hadn’t had time to scan the full Internet). Lazarus Wants to Add You as a Friend.

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The story of the year: ransomware in the headlines

SecureList

This is a threat that seems almost inescapable, regardless of whether or not users occupy the cybersecurity or tech space – and it is having a direct impact on lives. The former target both B2B and B2C, while the latter target primarily the B2C sector. Words like Babuk and REvil have entered the everyday lexicon.