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Published on February 4, 2022

via Security Intelligence You might feel like you’ve heard these imperatives a million times: “You need to encrypt your data.” “Your information isn’t secure unless you encrypt it.” “You need to eat your fruits and vegetables.” But if you’re like a lot of people, you…

Published on January 28, 2022

Via Dark ReadingCyberattack attempts reached an all-time high in the fourth quarter of 2021, jumping to 925 a week per organization, partly due to attempts stemming from the Log4j vulnerability, according to new data. Check Point Research on Monday reported that it found 50% more…

Published on January 19, 2022

via Security Intelligence The risk posture of small and medium-sized businesses has changed a lot over the last few years. Bluntly: small businesses inherited a series of digital risks. Many of these risks, such as supply chain and cloud-related risks, can wound and devastate a small business. Meanwhile, the…

Published on January 11, 2022

via Infosecurity Magazine Since the beginning of the pandemic, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has reported a 400% increase in cyber-attacks. What’s more, as of July 31 2021, the FBI has reported a 62% increase in reported ransomware incidents since the beginning of the year as…

Published on January 6, 2022

via Enterprise Security Magazine As data breaches continue to make headlines, more businesses rely on encryption technologies to safeguard their critical assets, both at rest and in transit. Data encryption is the process of converting data to another format or code to restrict access to…

Published on December 14, 2021

Via Security Week The past year has been quite challenging and tiring for many IT and security professionals, as threat actors capitalized on the rapidly changing environment created by accelerated digitalization and cloud transformation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. And while we all hope…

Published on December 8, 2021

Via ZDNet Preventing a cyberattack is more cost-effective than reacting to one - but many boardrooms still aren't willing to free up their budget. Many businesses still aren't willing to spend money on cybersecurity because they view it as an additional cost – and then…

Published on December 6, 2021

Via CyberScoop The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Wednesday named members to a new cyber advisory panel that will make recommendations on subjects ranging from battling misinformation to gaining aid from the hacker community on national cyber defense. Among the 23 members selected are…

Published on December 1, 2021

Via DarkReading Retailers prepare for an influx of both in-store and online shoppers every holiday season. But something that will differentiate this holiday shopping season — and is currently raising concerns across the retail industry — is a lack of inventory. With 77% of the world's…

Published on November 22, 2021

Via Cybercrime Magazine Over the next two weeks, your employees will be bombarded with ads for the best deals on TVs, computers, laptops, cars, clothes, shoes — you name it. Black Friday and Cyber Monday — which fall on the days following Thanksgiving in the…