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Category: Security

The importance of IT security audits for businesses

With the increasing number of cyberthreats and attacks these days, it is essential for companies to take proactive measures to protect their sensitive data and information. One such measure is conducting regular IT security audits. In the following sections, we will discuss how IT security audits can boost your cybersecurity and help protect your business [...]
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What businesses need to know about cybersecurity in 2023

With each passing year, the cybersecurity landscape becomes even more complex and dangerous. This is why in 2023, it’s no longer optional but critical for business owners to be aware of the latest trends in cybersecurity. By keeping abreast of cybersecurity news, they can better protect their data, systems, and organization. In this blog post, [...]
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Understanding fileless malware

Though fileless malware has been around much longer, it only became a mainstream method of cyberattack in 2017. With fileless malware, cybercriminals are able to use legitimate tools and services, such as existing software, applications, and authorized protocols, to carry out malicious activities like unauthorized data retrieval or data damage. Left unchecked, these types of [...]
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Fileless malware: The invisible threat

Scanning the files you download is not enough to detect malware these days. Hackers have found a clever way to get around antivirus and anti-malware software by using fileless malware. Since this malware is not as visible as traditional malware, it can infect your entire infrastructure without you even knowing. Let’s take a closer look [...]
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New phishing scam targets Office 365 users

With more than 100 million monthly active subscribers, Office 365 has attracted the attention of hackers who’ve revamped an age-old trick. This time, they come up with a highly targeted, well-crafted spear-phishing scam that's even more difficult to identify. Here's everything you need to know. What makes it different from other scams? The new threat [...]
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Social engineering and cyber security

Social engineering is the ability to manipulate people into willfully giving up their confidential information. The data varies, but in terms of cyber security this usually means passwords and bank information. Criminals are using social engineering to gain access to your business and its network by exploiting employees who often don’t have a clue about [...]
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Proven strategies for ironclad cybersecurity

Despite improvements in cybersecurity solutions in recent years, a significant proportion of small businesses still rely on basic levels of protection. This approach is no longer viable, as cybercriminals have become highly adept at social engineering techniques and at identifying vulnerabilities in software and processes that they can take advantage of. In this blog, we’ll [...]
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Don’t be a victim of juice jacking

Smartphones have become an indispensable tool for most of us. We use them for a wide range of activities, from gaming to checking social media to accessing work apps. Because of heavy use, our smartphones may sometimes run out of battery. When that happens and you’re out in public with no access to your charger, [...]
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No ransom: A place for free decryption

Although a ransomware attack may seem targeted, you’re not the only one who’s been infected. Ransomware is spreading at an alarming rate, and the further it goes, the more resources are allocated to fighting it. If your data is held hostage, refer to this list of free decryptors you can use. The state of ransomware [...]
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Phishers use encrypted sites to scam

Just when you thought cyber criminals couldn’t get smarter, along comes a new scamming technique. Previously used for safeguarding browsing activity, encryption tools are now used by hackers in carrying out phishing scams. This means some fraudulent sites may have HTTPS on their address, giving users a false sense of security. How hackers use encryption [...]
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