Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2024

Technical vulnerabilities, phishing campaigns, and social engineering are well-known methods of gaining access. A common technique is to hack into a worker’s email and use that access to impersonate that worker in sending an email to colleagues that’s loaded with malware links.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2024

Technical vulnerabilities, phishing campaigns, and social engineering are well-known methods of gaining access. A common technique is to hack into a worker’s email and use that access to impersonate that worker in sending an email to colleagues that’s loaded with malware links.

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Pure Storage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In the hands of bad actors, AI capabilities can help them identify vulnerabilities and exploit paths faster to launch attacks or breach your defenses. And, as long as humans still play a role in its implementation, the human element introduces vulnerabilities AI can’t solve for. (In Can it lend a hand?

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Zerto

JULY 14, 2022

According to the Center for Internet Security over the past six months (DEC 2021–MAY 2022), these ten malware variants consistently made up over 60% of all reported malware activity: Shlayer. Ransomware — Ransomware is a type of malware that blocks access to a system, device, or file until a ransom is paid by the attack victim.

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Online Computers

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This makes personal devices much more vulnerable to cyberthreats. Failing to install operating system and software updates can create vulnerabilities that hackers can exploit. Avoid messages that contain suspicious links, malware attachments, or messaging that instills a sense of urgency (e.g.,

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Online Computers

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Here are three password managers with a free version that offers unlimited password storage, syncing across multiple devices, and two-factor authentication: Bitwarden Dashlane NordPass 5. Use multifactor authentication (MFA) MFA is like having two different locks on your door to keep unwanted people out.

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Pure Storage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Code scanning is the automated process of analyzing source code for potential security vulnerabilities, coding errors, and compliance violations. SAST analyzes source code for potential vulnerabilities without executing it. 10. CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Impact: System compromise, malware upload.

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Solutions Review

JUNE 9, 2023

Access Controls and Authentication: Implementing stringent access controls and authentication mechanisms is crucial for data protection. Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS): IDPS solutions monitor network traffic and system activity to detect and prevent unauthorized access, malware infections, or other security breaches.

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Online Computers

JUNE 13, 2023

Humans tend to be more unpredictable and inconsistent than tech processes, which makes them the most vulnerable link in the security chain. As a result, they fall victim to phishing attacks , unknowingly download malware, or disclose sensitive information to unauthorized entities. Partner with Online Computers. Contact us today.

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Pure Storage

APRIL 14, 2022

Pure Storage ® continues to lead in immutable storage solutions by ensuring all data is protected from attack, on-creation and without the risk from error-prone management cycles or vulnerabilities from stale software updates. Now with Auto-on SafeMode, that protection is on by default, which means your data will be automatically protected.

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Solutions Review

AUGUST 29, 2024

When this happens, it can inadvertently introduce vulnerabilities into the systems, paving the way for breaches. Automating The Detection Of Storage & Backup Configuration Drift Purpose-built solutions can help you audit the configuration of storage & backup systems to ensure they’re hardened and not vulnerable.

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Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In this article I’ll start with the before of an attack and discuss what you should do and have in place to ensure you’re closing the gaps that create vulnerabilities and in-roads for attackers. Unsupported operating systems and unpatched software open the door for malware infections and other attacker exploits.

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NexusTek

JUNE 1, 2022

every endpoint) creates a new point of vulnerability for hackers to exploit. anti-malware software). It only takes one point of vulnerability for a data breach to occur, making this a considerable threat. In spite of the benefits, BYOD practices introduce a higher degree of cyber risk for businesses.

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BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

Preparation Strategies : Risk Assessment : Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and the likelihood of different natural disasters affecting your campus. Regular Audits : Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential weaknesses.

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BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

Preparation Strategies : Risk Assessment : Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and the likelihood of different natural disasters affecting your campus. Regular Audits : Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential weaknesses.

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LAN Infotech

MARCH 17, 2022

Ransomware is a type of malware designed to hold the victim’s information hostage. The installed malware encrypts a user’s or organization’s data, limiting their access to files, databases, or applications and rendering any systems that rely on them unusable. What Is Ransomware and How Does It Work?

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Online Computers

MARCH 23, 2022

Aside from being vulnerable to social engineering, employees may also be prone to having equipment stolen or damaged, which can also result in breaches or data theft. Implement multifactor authentication for transactions. It's also a good idea to examine your in-store Wi-Fi access points and network for malware implants by hackers.

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Online Computers

JANUARY 21, 2024

With limited resources and typically minimal technical defenses, SMBs are prime targets for cybercriminals who use cunning tactics to trick employees into revealing sensitive information or downloading malware. What’s more, domain authentication tools can help identify spoofed sender addresses, a common ploy used in phishing attacks.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 13, 2023

10 FAQs by Pure Storage Blog Wiperware, or wiper malware, is a disturbing evolution in cyber warfare that takes no prisoners—not even your data. Attacks attributed to this new, highly destructive form of malware include an Iranian train system attack in 2021 that caused “unprecedented chaos.” What Is Wiperware?

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Online Computers

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Apply risk-based authentication. Risk-based authentication means applying varying levels of authentication processes according to risk levels; i.e., as the risk increases, the authentication process becomes more stringent. This ensures that your systems stay efficient, up to date, and secure.

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NexusTek

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Scan Remotely to Identify Vulnerabilities. Vulnerabilities that allow them easy access to networks, akin to an “unlocked front door.” It is believed that the credentials were harvested from a device belonging to one of Uber’s contractors, after the device was infected with malware by the original threat actors.

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Zerto

MAY 24, 2022

Growing in both volume and severity, malicious actors are finding increasingly sophisticated methods of targeting the vulnerability of applications. compromises virtual machines (VMs) using publicly available and custom tools to escalate privileges, exfiltrate data, and encrypt it with malware. Keep it Moving.

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Online Computers

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Use a secure connection Public Wi-Fi networks, often found in coffee shops, airports, and libraries, offer convenient internet access but can also be vulnerable to hacking. Clicking on these links can trigger a malware download or lead to fraudulent websites used to steal information.

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Online Computers

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Cybercriminals are taking advantage of distributed work environments and expanding their targets, making it tough for IT teams and business owners to secure all potential vulnerabilities. Such attacks are aimed at stealing your information or infecting your computer or device with malware. C-level executives.

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Online Computers

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Here are three password managers with a free version that offers unlimited password storage, syncing across multiple devices, and two-factor authentication: Bitwarden Dashlane NordPass 5. Use multifactor authentication (MFA) MFA is like having two different locks on your door to keep unwanted people out.

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Zerto

AUGUST 25, 2022

In part one of our blog, Managing Cyberthreats to Combat Ransomware: Current Technologies , we looked at technologies organizations are currently using to mitigate cyberthreats such as: intrusion detection system (IDS), anti-malware software, and multi-factor authentication, among others. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.

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Reciprocity

JANUARY 3, 2023

Identifying your risks and possible vulnerabilities helps the executive team to decide which control activities should be performed first because those steps will have the most effect on improving your cybersecurity posture. Adhere to a Cybersecurity Framework. How Do You Assess Risk Posture? How to Improve Security Posture.

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Online Computers

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Users may expose their personal mobile devices to unsecure public Wi-Fi connections, malware-ridden websites and email attachments, and apps designed to deliver data-stealing malware. Ensure that the devices you plug your mobile device into are clean of malware and are secured. Cybersecurity tools can be put into place.

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Whether an organization is large or small, the client-facing website offers hackers easily exploitable vulnerabilities for ransomware or malware infections. A few months ago, a knitting blogger warned her audience about malware infestations from free pattern downloads. What Are Corporate Website Vulnerabilities?

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Online Computers

JUNE 21, 2023

Here are the most common social media-related errors that can compromise a business’s security: Lack of privacy settings awareness When employees are unaware of the various social media privacy options available, their personal and professional information becomes vulnerable to unauthorized access.

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Risk Management Monitor

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In the age of COVID-19, businesses are more vulnerable than ever. Whether it is phishing scams or malware, hackers are constantly finding new ways to attack businesses. Other strategies include implementing multi-factor authentication, assigning access permissions to employees and maintaining regular backups.

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Pure Storage

JULY 18, 2023

But there are actions that can be taken in advance to help head off certain disasters and attacks and prevent these disasters from increasing in scope: Anomaly detection —with AI and intrusion detection systems (e.g., How long it takes to recover from a disaster can depend on: How quickly the event itself is resolved (e.g.,

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LAN Infotech

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Automated Protection for Vulnerable Exchange Servers. The EOMT is a one-click tool that applies interim mitigations to an Exchange server to proactively minimize vulnerable attack surfaces until the admin can install an available SU. Actions performed via mitigation include: Changing authentication settings. URL rewriting.

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Zerto

JANUARY 10, 2024

There is no guaranteed method to recover data lost because of human error, malware, sync errors, and/or insiders with malicious intent. Vulnerabilities in Google Drive Sync and Desktop Client: Are you aware of the vulnerabilities associated with using the sync client?

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LAN Infotech

DECEMBER 12, 2021

When using a public network, you are highly vulnerable to cyberattacks. Therefore, you should ensure that your appliances are secure using a 2-factor authenticator to prevent intruders from logging into your home system. Don’t open such links until you verify the person’s profile to confirm if they are real.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Modern systems also have enhanced data encryption methods, advanced authentication and other features to defend against cyberattacks and malware. These newer technologies are more resistant to cyberattacks and credential duplication that can lead to unauthorized access. Discover ROI opportunities through your access control system.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Laura continues: “I also had a strange request earlier from my dual-factor authenticator to approve access for an application that I am not currently trying to access, so I just ignored it.” Company Beta A communication line back to the attacker was then established with additional malware being downloaded.

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