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7 Challenges with Applying AI to Data Security—and the Real Way to Solve Them

Pure Storage

7 Challenges with Applying AI to Data Security—and the Real Way to Solve Them by Pure Storage Blog As AI makes headlines and augments the way we work, there’s one area to be cautiously optimistic about: cybersecurity. There isn’t a silver bullet in security, but AI’s false sense of security can be risky. Can it lend a hand?

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The Critical Role of Safe and Secure Backup System Storage

Solutions Review

In this feature, SANS Institute Dean of Research Dr. Johannes Ullrich explains the critical role of safe and secure backup system storage. Due to poor password hygiene or the absence of two-factor authentication, these backup systems can be easy targets for threat actors to utilize as attack vectors against protected systems.

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How to Counter AI-Driven Cybersecurity Threats to Physical Security Products

Security Industry Association

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month , and the Security Industry Association (SIA) Cybersecurity Advisory Board is marking the occasion with a series of helpful content, tips and guidance on key cybersecurity topics. IoT malware : IoT malware is malicious software that is designed to target IoT devices.

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A remote worker’s guide to enhanced device security

Online Computers

Remote work gives employees the freedom to work wherever and however they like, but this arrangement also invites security risks. Keeping your device safe is therefore crucial to safeguarding your digital workspace and ensuring a seamless and secure remote work experience. Your bank account is frozen, call us now).

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3 Essential things every business owner should know about IT security in 2023

Online Computers

These messages aim to trick recipients into giving up sensitive data, such as login credentials, Social Security numbers, and credit card details, or clicking on malicious links. Malware Malware refers to any malicious software designed to damage or disable a computer system, including viruses , Trojans , and spyware.

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Managing the Perils of Data Exfiltration

Pure Storage

A common technique is to hack into a worker’s email and use that access to impersonate that worker in sending an email to colleagues that’s loaded with malware links. When the links are clicked, the malware can move stealthily through the network and steal valuable data such as customer data or intellectual property.

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Managing the Perils of Data Exfiltration

Pure Storage

A common technique is to hack into a worker’s email and use that access to impersonate that worker in sending an email to colleagues that’s loaded with malware links. When the links are clicked, the malware can move stealthily through the network and steal valuable data such as customer data or intellectual property.