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12 Data Loss Prevention Best Practices (+ Real Success Stories)

eSecurity Planet

Use cybersecurity training tools , seminars, online courses, and simulations to successfully engage staff and reinforce fundamental network security principles. Keep these copies on two separate types of media: hard disks, cloud storage , and tape backups.

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How to Prevent Malware: 15 Best Practices for Malware Prevention

eSecurity Planet

Regularly Back Up Your Data Regular encrypted backups can help keep important data safe from data loss or ransomware. Ideally, that backup should be kept offline and “immutable” to prevent ransomware attackers from accessing it, a level of protection that’s difficult to obtain.

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Topic-specific policy 4/11: information transfer

Notice Bored

Discrete batch-mode data transfers ( e.g. sending backup or archival tapes to a safe store, or updating secret keys in distributed hardware security modules), routine/regular/frequent transfers ( e.g. strings of network packets), sporadic/exceptional/one-off transfers ( e.g. subject access requests for personal information) or whatever.

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Strategies to Mitigate DDoS Attacks on Your Business Website

Responsible Cyber

Backup Systems: Regularly back up critical data and systems so you can quickly restore operations if an attack occurs. Implementation: Regular Workshops : Conduct periodic workshops and seminars focusing on the latest trends in DDoS strategies and cybersecurity best practices.

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