Tag: malware
Spam Filters: Recommended for Productivity, Critical for Security
Spam filters are tools which identify whether or not incoming emails contain unwanted or harmful content—and it automatically flags and quarantines any emails if so. Therefore, it acts as an additional layer of security, through determining whose messages actually deserve attention, and by controlling whose messages actually arrive at your inbox.Read More…
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The Evolution of Cybersecurity: Is Your MSP Keeping You Secure? (Part 6)
Not only are cybersecurity threats growing in number, but they’re evolving too. As discussed throughout the cybersecurity series, businesses have to watch out for a variety of tactics which cybercriminals employ, ranging from malware attacks, to eavesdropping, to phishing. Cybercriminals are constantly developing more advanced methods of sneaking into your infrastructure and stealing your data, and unfortunately this means you need to spend more resources on refining your cybersecurity to combat the situation.
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The Evolution of Cybersecurity: The Risks of Working from Home – A Zero Trust Approach (Part 4)
Whether it be improved flexibility or improved productivity, working remotely entails a variety of added benefits. However, there are cybersecurity risks which accompany these benefits. This entry in The Evolution of Cybersecurity series will detail what the risks associated with working from home are, the threats cybercriminals employ, and how a zero trust approach can help in their mitigation.
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The Evolution of Cybersecurity: Multi-Factor Authentication (Part 3)
When you’re logging in to an account, whether it be for work, entertainment, social media, or so on, multi-factor authentication means that one single authentication factor isn’t sufficient to gain access. The term “multi”, in multi-factor authentication, suggests that at least two or more authentication factors are required to log in successfully. Here are the possible forms of authentication factors:
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