As consumers become more careful about sharing data, and regulators step up privacy requirements, companies are learning that data protection and privacy can create a business advantage. Consumers value companies who keep their valuable personal information private and are not trusting their data to companies that do not have their policies published and lack transparency. […]
Follow these steps to help keep your data secure from criminal hackers, and other cyber threats to your privacy while using public Wi-Fi. Keeping data protected and consistently available is more critical than ever. The Way We Work Has Changed:Ensure Your Network Security The rise of remote and hybrid working means that many office professionals are no longer tied […]
The Importance of Data Security Data backup and recovery is the process of creating and storing copies of data that can be used to protect your organization against data loss, it’s a necessary safety net for businesses today. Data is one of the most valuable assets a business has and often holds the key to a competitive advantage in the […]
Streaming media platform Plex sent out an email to its customers notifying them of a security breach that may have compromised account information, including usernames, email addresses, and passwords. Plex stated, “all account passwords that could have been accessed were hashed and secured in accordance with best practices,” however they’re still advising all users to […]
Over 130 organizations, including Twilio, DoorDash, and Cloudflare, have been compromised by hackers as part of a months-long phishing campaign,security researchers call “0ktapus.” According to a report from cybersecurityGroup-IB, login credentials belonging to nearly 10,000 individuals were stolen by attackers who imitated the popular single sign-on service Okta. Attackers then used that access to pivot and attack […]
Making sure that cloud services are secure is more complicated than you might think. Shifting applications and infrastructure over to cloud computing services can make life easier in some ways, it doesn’t automatically mean you can give up all responsibility for keeping your organisation’s data secure. Cloud computing continues to grow at a fantastic rate, the most […]
Cyber attackers regularly exploit unpatched software vulnerabilities, but they continuously target security misconfigurations to gain initial access into victims systems. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), FBI and NSA, as well as cybersecurity authorities from Canada, New Zealand, the Netherlands, and the UK, have created a to-do list for defenders in today’s heightened […]
In todays world data breaches happen on a daily basis, involving everything from device theft to vulnerability exploitation and open AWS buckets exposed for the world to see. Businesses and home users alike must educate themselves and employ encryption software to protect their personal, business, and critical data that they may be legally liable for […]