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The Aftermath: Steps to Recovering from a Malware Attack

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Malware (shorthand for “malicious software”) is any intrusive software that can infiltrate your computer systems to damage or destroy them or to steal data from them. The most common types of malware attacks include viruses, worms, Trojans, and ransomware. Malware attacks are pervasive, and can be devastating to an unprepared business.

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3 Essential things every business owner should know about IT security in 2023

Online Computers

It protects your data from being altered or destroyed and makes it accessible only to authorized users when they need it. Malware Malware refers to any malicious software designed to damage or disable a computer system, including viruses , Trojans , and spyware. What are the most common cyberattacks to date?

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How to Counter AI-Driven Cybersecurity Threats to Physical Security Products

Security Industry Association

Deepfakes can be used to impersonate authorized personnel and gain access to secure areas or to spread misinformation and create chaos. IoT malware : IoT malware is malicious software that is designed to target IoT devices. IoT malware can be used to take control of devices, steal data or disrupt operations.

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Scareware Ransomware Attacks: The Digital Nightmare Unveiled

Pure Storage

These messages claim that the user’s computer is infected with a devastating virus or malware. These malicious actors have honed their tactics to prey on our deepest fears and vulnerabilities. Fake alarms: At the chosen time, scareware springs into action, bombarding the victim with pop-up messages or notifications.

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Harnessing Static and Dynamic Code Scanning in DevSecOps

Pure Storage

Harnessing Static and Dynamic Code Scanning in DevSecOps by Pure Storage Blog This blog on static and dynamic code scanning in DevSecOps was co-authored by Dr. Ratinder Paul Singh Ahuja, CTO for Security and Networking, and Rajan Yadav , Director of Engineering, CNBU (Portworx), Pure Storage. What Is Code Scanning?

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How to Implement Threat Modeling in Your DevSecOps Process

Pure Storage

How to Implement Threat Modeling in Your DevSecOps Process by Pure Storage Blog This blog on threat modeling was co-authored by Dr. Ratinder Paul Singh Ahuja, CTO for Security and Networking, and Rajan Yadav , Director of Engineering, CNBU (Portworx), Pure Storage. Dr. Ahuja is a renowned name in the field of security and networking.

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Top Threats to University Security and How to Prepare

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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.