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Insights and opinions on data protection, privacy and cybersecurity contributed by thought leaders from around the world.

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DDoS Attack Glossary: Top 12 Attack Vectors

March 7, 2018

Because of the significant damage a DDoS attack can cause, many IT teams will put protecting against the threat high on their agenda. However, what many IT teams may be completely unaware of is that there are a wide variety of different types of DDoS attack vectors in a cybercriminals’ arsenal.

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DDoS Attacks Remain a Serious Threat to Businesses Worldwide

December 15, 2020

While you may never be able to prevent a DDoS attack completely, here are some strategies that are available to you to increase your DDoS protection.

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De-Risking the Data Center: Now’s the Time to Reflect on How We Use and Protect the Data Center

June 8, 2020

With data centers accounting for $400 billion of data breaches annually, companies should start thinking about de-risking the infrastructure by investing in cloud data management and people.

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Debunking and Addressing Myths About Consumers and Mobile App Security

December 2, 2021

If an app were breached or hacked, 74% of all consumers would stop using it, and 46% of all consumers would tell their friends to stop doing so. In this article, we’ll examine the challenges of implementing mobile app security and how development teams can overcome them.

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Debunking the Corporate Workplace Security Myth: Cyber Risk in Offices vs. At Home

January 24, 2023

There is a prevailing belief that employees were less safe from a cybersecurity standpoint at home rather than in their corporate workplace. In reality, while some cyber risk factors have changed, the risk is often reduced in a remote working scenario.

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Deepfakes and Cybersecurity: How Much of a Threat Are They?

February 22, 2019

Deepfakes are a relatively new phenomenon, first starting to emerge on the internet in late 2017 but techniques to replace one face with another in a very realistic and natural-looking way have been available for years now, so why is there such a panic brewing over deepfakes?

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Deepfakes Could Break the Internet

October 21, 2019

Deepfakes are becoming more effective with the advances in machine learning, CGI, and facial mapping technology. Humans will be increasingly unable to trust the evidence of their own eyes.

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DEFCON NOW: Six Immediate Steps To Take When Experiencing a Data Breach

October 26, 2021

We all hope it never occurs, but the amount of reported cybercrime attacks is growing steadily - if not skyrocketing - especially within the context of the modern hybrid workplace. Here are the six fundamental moves to make within the first 24 hours of experiencing a breach.

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Defending Key Assets via Data Recovery and Protection Planning

November 13, 2018

Data recovery and protection planning is a crucial task and responsibility for any data center manager, and it is important in creating buoyant infrastructures. What are the crucial steps to formulate an effective plan?

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Defending Your Organization Against Internal Threats

July 7, 2023

Insider threats are on the rise. What's worse, these threats often fly under the radar for months before they're caught. To prevent an insider threat is to proactively identify and mitigate insider risks. Data and user monitoring tools can be critical by revealing how insiders use data in real-world workflows.

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Insights

DDoS Attack Glossary: Top 12 Attack Vectors

DDoS Attacks Remain a Serious Threat to Businesses Worldwide

Debunking and Addressing Myths About Consumers and Mobile App Security

Debunking the Corporate Workplace Security Myth: Cyber Risk in Offices vs. At Home

Deepfakes and Cybersecurity: How Much of a Threat Are They?

Deepfakes Could Break the Internet

DEFCON NOW: Six Immediate Steps To Take When Experiencing a Data Breach

Defending Key Assets via Data Recovery and Protection Planning

Defending Your Organization Against Internal Threats

Hackers Hijacked Instagram Accounts by Tricking Meta AI Support Chatbot into Linking Their Email Address

Lead EU Cybersecurity Agency to Receive Early Access to Mythos AI

Who Will Break Who: Microsoft or Mythos?

Commercial Location Data Used to Track Deployed U.S. Military Across Theaters of Operation