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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…

Published on November 19, 2021

via Venture Beat It’s a threat with a major price tag: data breaches cost companies almost $4 million on average. In the U.S., the price is double that — about $8 million, or a 130% jump over the past fifteen years. Not only do companies have to…

Published on November 9, 2021

Via Security Intelligence A data breach can destroy a business. For small- and medium-sized businesses (SMB), this is really especially concerning, as 60% will shut down within six months of the attack. While larger companies and agencies likely won’t have to shut their doors, they, too,…

Published on November 1, 2021

via The Hacker News There are many labor-intensive tasks that the IT service desk carries out on a daily basis. None as tedious and costly as resetting passwords. Modern IT service desks spend a significant amount of time both unlocking and resetting passwords for end-users.…

Published on October 27, 2021

via Security Intelligence E-commerce sales grew by nearly one-third in 2020, in large part due to the pandemic. Meanwhile, retail data breaches grew even more prevalent and costly. Retailers need to know not just the cost of a data breach, but the risks and challenges…