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Four Scary Cyber Creatures Haunting Your Working World

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

From AI-generated phishing attacks to badly behaved bots, these digital ghouls are more than just scary stories—they're real threats to your business and personal security. One of the most effective ways to boost your defenses is by embracing passwordless authentication.

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GUEST ESSAY: Until we eliminate passwords, follow these 4 sure steps to password hygiene

The Last Watchdog

Until biometrics or a quantum solution change our everyday approach to encryption, passwords remain our first line of defense against data breaches, hackers, and thieves. Two-factor authentication may seem technically complicated, but “2FA” is a security measure you already know. Related: Training human sensors.

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How Generative AI Is Powering a New Era of Cybersecurity

Hacker's King

Developing Adaptive Security Measures Generative AI enhances traditional security measures by creating dynamic solutions. Code Generation : AI can develop security patches or encryption protocols on demand. This adaptability ensures that security measures evolve alongside emerging threats.

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Black Friday and Cyber Weekend: Navigating the Tumultuous Waters of Retail Cybersecurity

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Thus, investing in state-of-the-art cloud security solutions that simplify data protection becomes not just a best practice but an imperative. The Indispensable Role of End-to-End Encryption in the Age of Mobile Wallets Mobile wallets and online transactions are now as commonplace as physical cash transactions.

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PCI v4 is coming. Are you ready?

Pen Test Partners

businesses gain the flexibility to define and deploy personalized security measures aligned with their specific cardholder data environment (CDE) setup. The innovative Customised Approach empowers well-established organisations to intricately specify their existing security controls to fulfil the objectives for each requirement.

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What Are the Risks of a Data Breach?

Identity IQ

How to Help Protect Yourself from a Data Breach While the threat to your personal security can be extremely unsettling, regular privacy scans, strong passwords and authentication, updated software, and being mindful as to what you share online, are major preventative measures you can practice daily to significantly help mitigate this risk.

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Types of Cloud Security Controls & Their Uses

eSecurity Planet

They eliminate vulnerabilities, protect inactive ports, and provide robust user authentication. Use preventive controls to restrict access and secure data , reducing the attack surface. These controls secure sensitive information in cloud environments.

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