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Get Norton 360 Standard on 2 Devices Plus Identity Theft Protection for $24.99

Tech Republic Security

This exclusive bundle includes online dark web monitoring and identity theft support, so don't miss out on this discounted year-long subscription.

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Nine cyber-attack news headlines trending on Google

CyberSecurity Insiders

Second is the news related to Baton Rouge General Health System (GHS), a healthcare service provider that disclosed yesterday that it was hit by a cyber attack in June this year leaking patient details to hackers. Third is the news related to Napa Valley College, which released a press statement admitting a ransomware attack.

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3 Steps to Prevent a Case of Compromised Credentials

Duo's Security Blog

The answer, like most other cybersecurity-adjacent answers, lies in a combination of factors including social engineering , weak passwords, and other risky security moves or attacks. User-generated passwords can be deceptively weak, with less caution given to password management as remote and hybrid work become more common.

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Top 7 Data Security Practices for the Workplace

Identity IQ

Malware and ransomware. Malware is software designed to access a computer or network, steal data or perform other malicious attacks. Ransomware blocks an employer’s access to its data via encryption, and the employer will have to pay a ransom to access it.

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What do Cyber Threat Actors do with your information?

Zigrin Security

These attacks often occur through tricky emails, text messages, or phone calls, enticing or fearing unsuspecting victims into providing their information. Malware and Ransomware Malware, short for malicious software, is a broad term that encompasses various types of software designed to harm or gain unauthorized access to systems.

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Top Cybersecurity Companies for 2022

eSecurity Planet

Between high-profile ransomware attacks and mergers, it is a time of high stakes and great change for the industry. From keeping tabs on your enterprise devices, data, and apps to securing those endpoints against threats and attacks, Desktop Central ticks all the boxes of a unified endpoint management solution.

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The dark web index 2021, report

Security Affairs

It was one of the worst years (if not the worst) for cyber attacks. It can be ransomware (you need to pay a ransom to regain control over your computer) or something less intrusive that steals your information. Preventing Identity Theft. Use a reliable password manager. 2020 is a case in point.