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Implementing a robust backup strategy for safeguarding crucial business data is more essential than ever. Without such a plan, organizations risk paying ransoms and incurring expenses related to investigations and lost productivity.

IT teams need help to monitor and enforce BYOD policies during summer months when more employees often travel or work remotely. In this Help Net Security video, Jeremy Ventura, Director, Security Strategy & Field CISO at ThreatX, discusses how employees increasingly rely on personal devices to access corporate data during the summer, which could open the door to cyber criminals seeking to penetrate corporate networks.

IT teams are struggling to monitor and enforce BYOD policies during summer months when more employees are often traveling or working remotely, according to ThreatX. With more endpoints and applications in use, and often personal rather than corporate issued, the risk to corporate data may increase. 55% of employees admit to relying solely on their mobile devices while working from vacation and holiday destinations in the summer.

There are best practices you can follow to secure your Mac and protect yourself against hack attempts. In this article, we'll cover some of the ways to protect yourself and show you how to make your Mac as secure as possible against hackers and those who would try to collect your data.

DDoS: DDoS attacks request a huge number of connections, to exhausts resources and potentially lead to a crash as the attack overwhelms both APIs and the backend systems that supply data to the APIs. Man in the middle attacks: MITM attacks occur when an outsider discreetly positions themself in a conversation between a user and an API endpoint, eavesdropping or impersonating one of the parties in a bid to steal or modify private data.

With cybersecurity incidents involving compromised credentials continually the most common cause of a data breach for enterprises – and account takeover for individuals, securing digital...

As server-side security advances, more attackers are exploiting vulnerabilities and launching malicious attacks through the less protected and seldom monitored client-side supply chain. Because of these attacks' sophisticated and subtle nature, they can be hard to detect until it's too late.

To up your security risk management game, these industry best practices will help you understand and mitigate risks before they take hold. Your strategy should include the potential risks you've identified for your organization, how likely they are to occur and your response plan in the event of an active threat.

In this Help Net Security video, Caroline Wong, Chief Strategy Officer at Cobalt, offers valuable insight into what leaders can do to instill stronger cybersecurity practices from the bottom up...

Starting in April 2023, Amazon S3 will change the default security configuration for all new S3 buckets.For new buckets created after this date, S3 Block Public Access will be enabled, and S3 access control lists will be disabled.