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8 Biggest Threats to Small Businesses in 2022

Online Computers

Not only is this the number one threat to cybersecurity, it's also still on its way up. Phishing attempts were reported by 48% of small businesses in 2017 — up from 42% just one year prior. That same survey showed that less than 25% of applicants for cybersecurity positions were deemed qualified.

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Are BYOD Practices Putting Your Business at Risk?

NexusTek

Risk emerges from multiple points: Unmanaged devices: The term “shadow IT” refers to employees’ use of devices, software, and applications for work purposes without the knowledge of the employer. Patch management: When vulnerabilities are identified in operating systems, software, or applications, patches that resolve them are issued.

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Microsoft 365 Pricing Set To Increase In 2022

LAN Infotech

The cybersecurity landscape is changing and faced with more threats than ever before. The company first launched the platform in 2017 to facilitate chats, collaboration, and automation of business processes. With all these apps came 1,400 additional features and capabilities revolving around three key areas as outlined below.

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Windows 11: What’s In It and What It Means for Your Business

LAN Infotech

No more rooting around for the applications you use each day. Snap Layouts and Snap Groups allow you to collect your oft-used applications and access them exactly as you have them configured on multiple devices. Microsoft has long focused on cybersecurity, and Windows 11 will retain this focus.

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Securing Mass Gathering Events: A Simple Design Framework That Considers the Air Domain

Security Industry Association

Take, for example, the 2017 shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada , where the use of a tall building provided a clear line of sight to concertgoers. Lastly, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency offers some tips on approaching different public mass gathering events that can be accessed here.

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Guest Post: Cybersecurity Incidents Lead to New Standards, Requirements

Security Industry Association

Axis Communications’ Wayne Dorris Discusses How Mirai, SolarWinds Have Pushed the United States and European Union to Act Wayne Dorris is business development manager, cybersecurity, at Axis Communications. Many cybersecurity standards in the U.S. trillion by 2025. and parts of Europe.

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Harnessing Static and Dynamic Code Scanning in DevSecOps

Pure Storage

We dissected prevalent cyber threats, elucidated best practices, and underscored the indispensable nature of threat modeling in the realm of cybersecurity. Static application security testing (SAST) is the most common type of code scanning. We explored the nuances of threat modeling and the intricacies of STRIDE analysis.