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5 Ways Small Businesses Can Save Money With Cybersecurity

CyberSecurity Insiders

Small businesses (SMBs) have historically struggled against cyber-attacks, and the trend has grown at an alarming rate during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a Verizon report , 61% of SMBs have been targets of cyber-attacks in the last one year, and the financial consequences have been in the millions.

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Efficiency is Key to Cybersecurity in the Post-Cloud Era

Security Boulevard

June 26, 2024 — At the 16th Information Security Forum and 2024 RSAC Hot Topics Seminar held on June 7, 2024, Richard Zhao, Chief Operating Officer of International Business at NSFOCUS, presented the new picture of cybersecurity in the post-cloud era with his professional insights. SANTA CLARA, Calif.,

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Purdue University’s CERIAS 2021 Security Symposium – Christian Moya’s ‘Protecting The Power Grid From Cyber-Attacks: A Machine Learning-based Approach’

Security Boulevard

Our thanks to Purdue University’s The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS) for publishing their illuminating security symposiums, seminars, talks, and presentations on the Schools’ YouTube channel.

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How to Prevent Malware: 15 Best Practices for Malware Prevention

eSecurity Planet

About 90% of cyber attacks begin with a phishing email, text or malicious link, so training users not to click on anything they’re not sure about could have the highest return on investment (ROI) of any prevention technique — if those training efforts are successful and reinforced.

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News Alert: INE Security lays out strategies for optimizing security teams to mitigate AI risks

The Last Watchdog

But these revolutionary technologies are also empowering attackers, leveling the playing field in unprecedented ways,” said Lindsey Rinehard, COO and Head of AI Integration at INE Security. “As As automated attacks increase, our defense strategies must also be automated and intelligent.

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CISSPs from Around the Globe: An Interview with Mari Aoba

CyberSecurity Insiders

I participated in a free half-day course called CISSP Challenge Seminar. The background of the increase is progress in IT technology, an increase of security products they have to handle and an intensification of cyber attacks. So I used the information to focus on areas where I was not good. Did you enroll in any training?

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Top Cloud Security Issues: Threats, Risks, Challenges & Solutions

eSecurity Planet

Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) Attacks An advanced persistent threat (APT) is an extended and focused cyber attack in which an intruder gains access to a network while remaining unnoticed. Offer regular workshops: Provide monthly training, webinars, and seminars on cloud security.

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