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Choosing A Penetration Testing Service Provider

BusinessBlogs — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 06:12:38 +0000

An organization can be brought to its knees in a single security breach. The threat of such an event is an ongoing challenge for organizations. To keep one step ahead of hackers and their destructive actions like data theft, businesses must avert security risks by conducting regular penetration tests, also known as ‘pen testing’. What […]

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Making A Data Breach Claim

Guest Contribution — Wed, 30 Nov 2022 01:06:03 +0000

Data breaches are becoming increasingly common. According to the Ponemon Institute, the average cost of a data breach now stands at $3.86 million per incident. This figure represents a significant increase over the past few years when the average cost was just under $1.5 million. Do you remember the high-profile data breach in May 2018, […]

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Cloud Security Threats Businesses Can Avoid

BusinessBlogs — Thu, 06 Jan 2022 01:01:55 +0000

Do you know which industries are prolific users of multi-cloud computing? If you guessed Telecommunications, you’re not wrong; however, you may not know that insurance and retail are also leaders with 11 clouds in use by 2023. With the global cloud computing marketing expecting 18.6% growth by 2027 businesses in all industries need to also […]

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5 Ways To Prevent Cyberattacks On Your Small Business

BusinessBlogs — Mon, 17 Aug 2020 00:07:55 +0000

According to CloudFare, cyberattacks are up by over a third, so there’s no time for your business to be complacent about online security and protecting your business from phishing and hacking. Small Business Complacency Why would a hacker be interested in our small business when there is plenty of big fish to go after? Complacency […]

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Understanding Black Hat, White Hat and Gray Hat Hackers

BusinessBlogs — Wed, 02 Nov 2016 21:16:57 +0000

What word associations do you have with the term hacker? Words like a crook, cybercriminal, Fancy Bear, Anonymous, activist, or hacktivist might quickly jump to mind. Doesn’t it seem peculiar that the words cybercriminal and activist are associated with hacker? The goal of a cybercriminal is to blackmail and extort money. The purpose of an […]

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Important Considerations for the IT Security Budget

BusinessBlogs — Wed, 03 Sep 2014 20:44:41 +0000

Many businesses spend 80% of their security budget on security controls that provide defences to protect the business from threats. The remaining 20% is spent on intrusion detection and mitigation strategies.

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Securing Your Site Against Online Hackers

BusinessBlogs — Sun, 31 Aug 2014 23:54:36 +0000

When you are running a website there are all kinds of different dangers a designer can run into. When you are running a website where you are attempting to sell your photographs there are rather distinct factors you are going to need to have to worry about. Hackers and malware are things that everyone on the Internet needs to worry about.

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Password Security Tips for SMB

BusinessBlogs — Fri, 18 Oct 2013 03:37:32 +0000

Most hackers know that people will use the same password for many accounts and sometimes using the same password “structure” but changing a few characters to come out with a password that is different but still roughly the same.

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