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

Online Computers

For cybercriminals, the Garden State is fertile ground for their nefarious activities. Phishing attacks often involve email or text messages that appear to be from a legitimate source, such as a government agency, a bank, or an online retailer. In 2022, New Jersey was hit by 375 confirmed attacks ; many more may have not been reported.

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How to prevent identity theft: Tips for a safer online presence

Online Computers

Be careful about sharing personal information online While sharing information is essential for many online activities, such as creating social media profiles or making online purchases, it's crucial to be mindful of what you disclose and to whom. Activate multifactor authentication for an extra security layer.

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How AI Can Transform Integrated Security

Security Industry Association

From health care to retail to education to manufacturing, AI has already affected nearly every industry, so it is no wonder that security would quickly seek to adopt the capabilities that it offers. When these activities are detected, users can take immediate action to block or contain potential threats.

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Strategies for Digital Risk Protection

Reciprocity

More specifically, within digital risk management are the active measures that businesses can take to protect their assets: digital risk protection. Digital risk protection (DRP) refers to cybersecurity measures that aim to prevent data breaches, malware, identity theft, and other forms of cyber crime. What is Digital Risk Protection?

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How Security Leaders Can Better Protect Remote and Field Service Workers

everbridge

In the past, there were key indicators that would be indicative of people engaged in insider threat activity: logging onto your computer at odd times, working odd hours, etc. We no longer care if they work in the middle of the day, middle of the night, which complicates the idea of identifying insider threat activity.

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20 Secrets Hackers Don’t Want You To Know

LAN Infotech

That’s why you need to be watchful of any suspicious activity. Hackers Monitor your Activities on Social Media. Whether you are an iPhone or Android user, watch out for malware-laced or scam apps that make it to the official app stores. Therefore, whenever you are online, lookout for any suspicious activities.

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33 Data Privacy Week Comments from Industry Experts in 2023

Solutions Review

This chain of activities results in an increasingly complex, geographically vast, and multi-tiered supply network. There will be edge M&A activity as the technology matures and presents a credible alternative to hyperscale clouds. On top of that, these suppliers themselves outsource their material to second-tier suppliers.