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Why endpoint security will be a renewed priority for businesses of all sizes in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

Ransomware often starts from something as humble as someone in the organisation downloading the wrong file from an email. Misconfigurations and unpatched systems – cyber criminals can purchase tools from dark Web marketplaces that will scan IT networks and devices for poor configurations and unpatched systems that they can exploit.

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Are Bad Bots Unleashing Havoc in the Digital Realm?

SecureWorld News

Gaming (58.7%) and telecommunications (47.7%) had the highest bad bot traffic on their websites and applications. This approach's probability of success rests squarely on the assumption that abundant users regularly use identical login credentials for separate websites or internet-based applications. Countries with High Bot Traffic 4.

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Advisory: Malicious North Korean Cyber Activity

SecureWorld News

Keep operating system patches up-to-date. Restrict users' ability (permissions) to install and run unwanted software applications. Enable a personal firewall on agency workstations, configured to deny unsolicited connection requests. Scan all software downloaded from the Internet prior to executing.

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Browser Isolation: The Missing Piece in Your Security Puzzle

SecureWorld News

However, conventional solutions such as antivirus, firewalls, and other detection and blocking tools can only offer a limited level of security. They cannot download or transmit online content in any way. Websites and web applications are made up of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code. Users do not have access to web content at all.

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All You Need to Know About VMI for Mobile Apps

Galido

VMI stands for Virtual Mobile Infrastructure and basically, it provides end users with a highly effective and an efficient way to have access to delicate mobile applications and information without much hassle. It creates virtual versions of mobile applications and sends them to a vast collection of devices.

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Back-to-the-Future Weekend Reading - CryptDB - All Things.

All Things Distributed

Whether in-the-cloud or on-premise there is a shift to a model where individual applications need to protect themselves instead of relying on firewall-like techniques. That goes especially for the interaction between applications and storage engines, and between applications and databases. Contact Info. Werner Vogels.

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Government Agencies Discover New Chinese Malware Strain

SecureWorld News

Keep operating system patches up-to-date. Restrict users' ability (permissions) to install and run unwanted software applications. Enable a personal firewall on agency workstations, configured to deny unsolicited connection requests. Scan all software downloaded from the Internet prior to executing.

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