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Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to Add an Extra Layer of Security to Your Accounts

Erwood Group

Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to Add an Extra Layer of Security to Your Accounts Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) to Add an Extra Layer of Security to Your Accounts Securing online accounts has never been more critical. This is where Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) comes into play.

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Hackers Might Not Ransom You Anymore – They’ll Just Extort You Instead!

LAN Infotech

Use multifactor authentication (MFA) for all user accounts. Monitor cloud environments for suspicious activity. Heres how to get ahead of this growing threat: Zero Trust Security Model Assume every device and user is a potential threat. Verify everything no exceptions. Implement strict identity and access management (IAM).

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SIA’s Cybersecurity Advisory Board Closes Out Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Security Industry Association

Additionally, the committee guides SIA advisory boards, subcommittees and working groups on cybersecurity activities. Here are articles produced for Cybersecurity Awareness Month by the SIA CAB: Chatting About Cybersecurity: A Conversation With ChatGPT on the Role of Artificial Intelligence (Rachelle Loyear, Oct.

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Cybersecurity Tips: Risk and Vulnerability Management

Security Industry Association

Managing cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities is a critical activity for any robust security program. Vulnerabilities differ from other types of threats in that they are not necessarily the product of malicious activity but are most typically caused by software flaws or system misconfigurations.

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Tech Trends for 2023: Don’t Fall Behind

NexusTek

No technology blog would be complete without its annual “Tech Trends” article, so we’ve looked into our crystal ball to discover what we predict will be some of the most impactful trends in technology in the coming year. Specific Trend: Multifactor Authentication & Identity Access Management. The answer?

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Cyber Insurance For Small Business: Why You Need It And How to Get Covered In 2025

LAN Infotech

Insurers want to make sure you’re taking cybersecurity seriously before they issue a policy, so they’ll likely ask about these key areas: Security Baseline Requirements Insurers will check that you have basic security measures like firewalls, antivirus software and multifactor authentication (MFA) in place.

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3 Real-Life Cybersecurity Incidents… and What They Can Teach You

NexusTek

Our aim in this article is not to place blame, but to highlight the valuable lessons that other businesses can learn from these real-life incidents. When in doubt about an email’s authenticity, reach out directly (don’t reply to the email) to the ostensible sender to verify. SIEM, IAM) are important in slowing threat actors down.