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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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SolarWinds Cyber Attack Update 12/17/2020

Scott R. Davis

Intelligence from the SolarWinds Cyberattack, which is being called Sunburst, continues to come to light as security professionals around the globe are trying to understand what happened and what the risk is to them and their clients. Department of Homeland Security. Department of Health’s National Institutes of Health.

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Why Real-Time Encryption Detection Matters

Zerto

The tools to fight back have been evolving right alongside the malware. Unfortunately, traditional methods to determine clean recovery points aren’t fast enough to keep up with the pace of today’s rapidly evolving security landscape. Zerto, on the other hand, can detect and alert within seconds. GB—about a 99.8%

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

Online Computers

Be cautious about sharing sensitive information online, such as your bank account and Social Security number. Use a secure connection Public Wi-Fi networks, often found in coffee shops, airports, and libraries, offer convenient internet access but can also be vulnerable to hacking.

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A Business Guide To Managed IT Services in Fort Lauderdale

LAN Infotech

Wireless Network Security and Penetration Testing. Wireless network security ensures protection against unauthorized access from the internet connection to the computer or server before it gets to the firewall. This is the first line of defense against unauthorized access and malware. Anti-Malware. Managed Firewalls.

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5 Ways to Address Data Security Gaps Before an Attack

Pure Storage

With any ransomware attack or security event, there’s going to be a before, a during, and an after. 5 Ways to Close Security Gaps Before an Attack. Unsupported operating systems and unpatched software open the door for malware infections and other attacker exploits. It’s not just enough to maintain security logs.

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Managing Cyberthreats to Combat Ransomware Part 1: Current Technologies

Zerto

According to the Center for Internet Security over the past six months (DEC 2021–MAY 2022), these ten malware variants consistently made up over 60% of all reported malware activity: Shlayer. Ransomware — Ransomware is a type of malware that blocks access to a system, device, or file until a ransom is paid by the attack victim.