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What Is Phishing? Types of Attacks and 6 Defensive Measures

Phishing is a form of fraud in which an attacker impersonates a reputable entity or person, via email or other means of communication. Attackers often…

Jan-23

Understanding Account Takeover (ATO) and 9 Defensive Measures

Account takeover (ATO) is a type of cybercrime in which an attacker gains unauthorized access to a victim's online account. This can be done through various means, such as stealing login credentials, obtaining access to a victim's mobile phone to bypass two-factor authentication, or using social engineering tactics to trick the victim into giving away their account information.

Jan-23

Malware Protection: Types, Tools and Best Practices

Malware protection technology can protect against malware attacks using a variety of techniques, including signature-based malware detection, behavior-based malware detection and sandboxing.

Jan-23

Malware: Types, Examples, and How Modern Anti-Malware Works

Common malware types and examples are: virus, worm, trojan, ransomware, spyware, adware, botnet, fileless and malware. Read more.

Jan-23

What Is Email Security? Threats and Best Practices

What Is Email Security? Email is an essential part of organizational communication, used across multiple devices and environments. Email can also be used to send…

Jan-23

Advanced Persistent Threats: Warning Signs and 6 Prevention Tips

An Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) is a type of cyber attack in which an adversary gains unauthorized access to a network and remains undetected for an extended period of time.

Jan-23

Business Email Compromise (BEC): Examples, Process, and Defensive Measures

Business email compromise (BEC) is a phishing scam involving a corporate email account, in which a threat actor attempts to manipulate a target into wiring funds or revealing sensitive information. Typically, the threat actor impersonates or compromises an email account belonging to an executive, like a company’s CEO.

Dec-22

Cloud Storage Security: 7 Cloud Services Compared on Security

While cloud storage is convenient and enables access to data from anywhere, cloud storage security is becoming a top concern for IT and security departments. There are important steps businesses should take to improve the security of cloud storage and keep sensitive data safe in the cloud.

Dec-22

Dropbox Security: Dropbox Basic vs. Dropbox Business

Dropbox maintains a secure environment, with encryption and data protection during transfer, processing, and storage. However, the use of Dropbox still raises serious security concerns for organizations.

Dec-22

Google Drive Security Concerns & 9 Advanced Security Features

While Google uses state of the art security practices when designing their data centers and services, the use of Google Drive raises multiple risks. The biggest risk is “shadow IT”—users storing corporate files in Google Drive without the knowledge or permission of the organization.

Dec-22

Windows 10 Ransomware Protection: What You Should Know

What Is Windows 10 Ransomware Protection? Malware protection is a major concern for all computing systems. In light of this, Microsoft included Ransomware Protection features…

Oct-21

Windows 10 Hardening: 19 Ways to Secure Your Workstations

What Is Windows 10 Hardening? Windows 10 offers many useful features for businesses. Unfortunately, some of these features, while convenient for users, can increase exposure…

Aug-21

Learning Center: Cybersecurity Guides

What Is Phishing? Types of Attacks and 6 Defensive Measures

Understanding Account Takeover (ATO) and 9 Defensive Measures

Malware Protection: Types, Tools and Best Practices

Malware: Types, Examples, and How Modern Anti-Malware Works

What Is Email Security? Threats and Best Practices

Advanced Persistent Threats: Warning Signs and 6 Prevention Tips

Business Email Compromise (BEC): Examples, Process, and Defensive Measures

Cloud Storage Security: 7 Cloud Services Compared on Security

Dropbox Security: Dropbox Basic vs. Dropbox Business

Google Drive Security Concerns & 9 Advanced Security Features

Windows 10 Ransomware Protection: What You Should Know

Windows 10 Hardening: 19 Ways to Secure Your Workstations

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What Is Phishing? Types of Attacks and 6 Defensive Measures

Understanding Account Takeover (ATO) and 9 Defensive Measures

Malware Protection: Types, Tools and Best Practices

Malware: Types, Examples, and How Modern Anti-Malware Works

What Is Email Security? Threats and Best Practices

Advanced Persistent Threats: Warning Signs and 6 Prevention Tips

Business Email Compromise (BEC): Examples, Process, and Defensive Measures

Cloud Storage Security: 7 Cloud Services Compared on Security

Dropbox Security: Dropbox Basic vs. Dropbox Business

Google Drive Security Concerns & 9 Advanced Security Features

Windows 10 Ransomware Protection: What You Should Know

Windows 10 Hardening: 19 Ways to Secure Your Workstations

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