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

Security Industry Association

Strong passwords and multifactor authentication : Using strong passwords and multifactor authentication can help to prevent attackers from gaining access to physical security devices and systems. Software updates often include security patches that can fix vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers.

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Cyber Security: 8 Steps to Cyber Resilience

NexusTek

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) adds an extra layer of identification to stop cyber threats from slipping through unsecured devices. IT teams must proactively monitor network systems and alerts for potential cyber threats. Spam filters decrease the social engineering attacks upon fallible employees. Cyber Resilience.

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Russia-Ukraine Conflict Cyber Threats

Fusion Risk Management

The Russian-Ukraine conflict has put global organizations on high alert. Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Planning : There is no better time than now to review and test your organization’s business continuity/disaster recovery and incident response plans, conduct ransomware impact exercises, etc.

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Money at Risk: Finance & Data Security in the Digital Age

NexusTek

Using measures such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) supports identity verification for both customers and internal stakeholders such as employees. When aberrant or suspicious behavior is detected within the financial firm’s network, SIEM tools immediately generate alerts. Furthermore, controlling which parties (e.g.,

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Guest Post: POV of Two Companies During and After a Cyberattack

Security Industry Association

Laura continues: “I also had a strange request earlier from my dual-factor authenticator to approve access for an application that I am not currently trying to access, so I just ignored it.” Note: Since this company was alerted of the virus’ presence, it took immediate action to stop further infection and spread.