As many of us are decorating our homes to embrace the festive spirit, we might be investing in the latest smart home devices to make our lives more convenient. However, with the convenience of smart technology comes the responsibility of ensuring the security of these devices. The new holiday robbers are actually holiday hackers! So, […]
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E-Greetings or E-Threats? It’s the holiday season! This means sweet treats, lights and ornaments, and holiday cards with well wishes. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, sending and receiving holiday greetings has evolved from traditional paper cards to e-cards. E-Cards have become increasingly popular due to their eco-friendly nature, cost-effectiveness, and the ability to
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‘Tis the season for festive lights, joyous carols, and, unfortunately, heightened cybersecurity risks. As we dive into the holidays and shopping frenzy, cybercriminals are ready to exploit the festive spirit, preying on unsuspecting digital sleigh riders. There’s an increased risk of cyber threats during the holiday season, and we aim to arm you with practical
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Disaster Recovery Should Be Mandatory Businesses of all sizes are becoming increasingly reliant on technology to drive their operations. However, this growing dependence on technology also opens the door to various cybersecurity threats that can jeopardize an organization’s data and operations. While many businesses understand the importance of cybersecurity measures like Multi-Factor Authentication
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Episode Summary What are vishing and smishing? Simplified, vishing is voice phishing and smishing is text phishing. Phishing is when scammers or attackers attempt to trick users into revealing sensitive information, sending money, or installing malware. So how does this affect your business? Art Ocain and Fayon Atkinson from Corvus Insurance discuss some common
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Threat Actors: Breaking It Down As a business owner, there are so many things you need to worry about on a daily basis, like employee management, product competition, and customer satisfaction. The last thing you want to think about are threat actors looking for cyber vulnerabilities. Unfortunately, you need to be thinking about them, and
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Firewall Upgrades and Upkeep: Enhance Security Firewall replacements are often the most overlooked item of upkeep in a business. While businesses heavily rely on firewalls to protect their networks from cyber threats, many don’t comprehend the significance of regularly updating your firewalls, the risks associated with aging hardware, and the benefits of proactive maintenance.
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The Crown Jewels Analysis In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, it’s easy to get lost in a sea of complex tools, software, and acronyms. One approach that has proven to be invaluable is the concept of crown jewels analysis. MITRE explains that this process “provides a repeatable approach to capturing knowledge from organizational Subject Matter
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Fix Vulnerabilities with Effective Patch Management Software Development and Vulnerabilities Software development involves the creation of software designed to solve a problem or improve efficiencies within an organization. When writing the code, developers should use secure coding practices, known as development security operations (DevSecOps). Quality testing should also be performed to identify and address any
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Immutable backups are the modern-day answer to skyrocketing cybercrime. Cyber attacks continue to grow year after year, leading them to become the greatest transfer of economic wealth in history. A single ransomware attack costs an average of $1.85 million, and that’s an expense most startups and small businesses can’t afford. While cybersecurity tools and best
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