Webroot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In today’s world, both small businesses and everyday consumers face a growing number of cyber threats. Whether you’re running a small business or managing personal data at home, here’s what you need to know. Scammers love to take advantage of busy times to trick people into clicking malicious links.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Created by the National Security Division within the Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance, Cyber Security Awareness Month promotes online safety and security for both individuals and small businesses. It’s always safest to enter your passwords each time you log in. Do not use your pet’s name!

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Webroot

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

In today’s world, both small businesses and everyday consumers face a growing number of cyber threats. Whether you’re running a small business or managing personal data at home, here’s what you need to know. Scammers love to take advantage of busy times to trick people into clicking malicious links.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Financial institutions in the 1990s and 2000s were some of the first to incorporate encryption to protect online transactions, particularly as backup tapes were lost in transit. Application developers managing sensitive user data must especially beware of increasing regulatory action surrounding data privacy.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Sugar ransomware, a new strain recently discovered by the Walmart Security Team , is a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) that targets single computers and (likely) small businesses, too. If you get infected with ransomware, you’re going to want to get hold of those backups. Password managers can help with this.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

PC Matic and Norton are consumer and small business security providers, mainly offering basic device and web security like antivirus and antimalware. Cloud backup: PC Matic’s Personal and Family plans offer 25 gigabytes of cloud backup to protect sensitive files.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

N-able’s remote monitoring and management (RMM), ticketing, and remote access tools are familiar solutions to industry veterans, but it also extended its security capabilities over the last few years. Partnering with SentinelOne , N-able launched its endpoint detection and response (EDR) and password management solutions in 2019.

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Chicago CyberSecurity Training

JULY 1, 2023

MFA offers various options, including hardware tokens like YubiKeys and software-based solutions like Time-Based One-Time Passwords (TOTP) , providing an extra shield against unauthorized access. It suggested that you use a password manager like 1Password to maintain your credentials and never physically write them down.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Password manager. And finally, they’re more of a secure Wi-Fi 6 network router than an endpoint antivirus tool, but our top two overall cybersecurity vendors – Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet – now offer home and small business security solutions for those seeking the highest security possible.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Any idea how many computers you have in your business? Might seem like a silly question but you’d be amazed at just how many small businesses lose track of devices used by their employees, whether they are computers, laptops, tablets, or smartphones. Password managers. And that’s some peace of mind.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Review your passwords, updating them as needed, and ensuring they are strong. Establish a unique password for each account. Consider using a password manager if you haven’t in the past. Backups have your back: Use the 3-2- 1 rule as a guide to backing up your data.

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SC Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

Researchers from Microsoft on Thursday reported that the APT group, referred to as Nobelium, compromised a client of Constant Contact, an online marketing services company utilized largely by small businesses for publicity and mass-mailings purposes.

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