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Beyond the Office: Securing Home Devices and Networks Against Corporate Breaches

SecureWorld News

The rise of personal gadgets, the shift towards remote work, the BYOD trend , and advances in AI have all contributed to home networks becoming an extension of companies' cyber defense perimeters. However, many end-users do not recognize their home networks as extensions of their company's security boundaries.

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Is Increased Remote Working Fueling a Cybersecurity Crisis?

CyberSecurity Insiders

This relates to both having to start an ecommerce site if they couldn’t sell physically, or put their work on servers and provide access to employees. . Another major element of the cybersecurity crisis is the fact that so many people are now working from home. Lack of office protection . The dangers of shadow IT.

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SHARED INTEL: Coming very soon — ‘passwordless authentication’ as a de facto security practice

The Last Watchdog

What’s more, this shift could very well kick into high gear as part of the solidifying of post Covid-19 business practices and online habits. I had a chance to discuss this seminal transition with George Avetisov, co-founder and chief executive officer of HYPR , a Manhattan-based supplier of advanced authentication technologies.

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6 Human Errors That Become Windows For Cybersecurity Breaches

CyberSecurity Insiders

Even with an increase in security investment over the past decade, companies still face an onslaught of cyberattacks. Whether through lack of awareness or negligence, employees and contractors at all levels can make a mistake. . Organizations must take the relevant steps to educate their employees and mitigate these mistakes.

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Types of Malware & Best Malware Protection Practices

eSecurity Planet

Malware, short for “malicious software,” is any unwanted software on your computer that, more often than not, is designed to inflict damage. Rogue security software. Best Practices to Defend Against Malware. When alerted to potential vulnerabilities, patch promptly. RAM scraper. Ransomware.

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