The Verge

MARCH 8, 2021

WhatsApp is reportedly working to increase the security of its cloud backups with a new password protection feature that’ll encrypt chat backups, making them accessible only to the user. This password will be required when you restore from the backup.” Local Android backups will be compatible with this feature.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 10, 2024

However, given the increasing reliance on technology and the growing number of cyber threats, ensuring data security has become crucial. In this post, we will explore the role of managing data security in the landscape. The importance of data security Data security is not just an option but a necessity for businesses.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Expedia Group will close its Seattle headquarters for three days starting this weekend to further enhance its security and improve its ability to detect unauthorized devices after news broke this week about the discovery of spy cameras in two bathrooms at the campus in December and January.

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Venture Beast

MAY 4, 2021

Acronis has closed a $250M funding round at a valuation significantly higher than its previous post-money amount. Read More.

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Network World

MAY 21, 2018

As backup and recovery products and solutions evolve, they are beginning to intersect with security and compliance. Let’s take a look at the new capabilities that Asigra is bringing to market with the version 14 release of its Cloud Backup software, and why these capabilities are an important evolution in backup and recovery.

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Galido

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - How to Choose a Data Backup Service - Information Technology Blog. New clients, existing customers, employees, and other relevant public of the organization determine a huge chunk of data, some of which is invaluable, and that explains why data backup services are paramount for every company.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

These vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2023-41064 and CVE-2023-41061 , were actively abused as part of a zero-click exploit chain, according to security researchers at The Citizen Lab. Apple followed up with a security update last week. The company also let go of 100 employees, when the company was only 700 employees large.

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Network World

AUGUST 3, 2021

Juniper Networks continues to grow its enterprise cloud- security family with a new product that promises to protect application workloads in any cloud or on-premises environment. Backup lessons from a cloud-storage disaster. To read this article in full, please click here

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

Pfau got the chairman’s okay on Super Bowl weekend to temporarily relocate Ukrainian staff members and their families to Poland, with the company paying for travel and accommodations for four weeks. All told, the company has now moved about 200 people, he says. Company Folders Inc., Activating contingency plans. as a teenager.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

But while the cloud provides more flexible and scalable IT services, it’s also introducing new and vexing challenges around cyber security. The recent attacks on NFPs would seem to highlight many of the security risks being posed by the migration to the cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

When making decisions about network access, businesses need to be aware of and assess the security implications associated with network technology to help keep their digital assets protected. Cyber hygiene best practices include device security , cyber security education , and secure networking strategies.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Having a ‘connected’ drive you’re likely keeping for backup isn’t ideal in terms of data security; however, the feature is certainly convenient for users who want access to their content across more devices and places. To that end, WD recently put out a security update, in which it ‘strongly’ encouraged.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Looking at the disastrous Colonial Pipeline hack as a glaring example of the importance of stringent safeguards—not to mention the growth in ransomware attacks on enterprises—implementing robust security measures is a must. What threats do digital media assets face?

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The Accidental Successful CIO

AUGUST 14, 2013

Back in the old days, when the size of the data that your CIO job required you to manage was still something that could be dealt with, whenever the IT department received new data it just got added to your existing backup plan. Solutions To Your Big Data Backup Problem. It looks like another solution is going to be called for.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In a recent revelation, security researcher Jeremiah Fowler uncovered a significant data leak affecting one of the United States' largest health insurance companies, Cigna Health. According to Cigna's security team, the data was intended to be public under federal regulations, aligning with their Transparency in Coverage program.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 4, 2024

According to the Data Breach Investigations Report, the human component of cyber security breaches comprises 82% of all confirmed data breaches. Viewed differently, this presents the ideal framework to implement sweeping security protocols designed to limit malfeasance, mitigate human error, and beef up workplace security.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 3, 2023

The concept of a Security Data Lake, a type of Data Lake explicitly designed for information security, has not received much attention yet. It can potentially bring a company's security to the next level. Security Data Lake encompasses more than just security logs and alerts.

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CTOvision

MARCH 22, 2017

There are a variety of attacks that can greatly hurt your company and lead to a loss of finances and sensitive information, but ransomware attacks are increasing in frequency and severity for a number of companies. . Companies had an average of four ransomware attacks in the last year and paid an average of $2,500 per incident.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 8, 2023

As companies lean into data-first modernization to deliver best-in-class experiences and drive innovation, protecting and managing data at scale become core challenges. This can help IT teams map the right set of services to unique workflows and to ensure that data is securely managed and accessible regardless of location.

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CTOvision

MARCH 8, 2017

However, not every company saw great success, and even the tech giants had some big snafus. Here are some of the most notable tech company failures of the past year. Companies should think very carefully about any April Fools’ joke they create. Not even Apple was free from the tech company fray in 2016.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The rise of personal gadgets, the shift towards remote work, the BYOD trend , and advances in AI have all contributed to home networks becoming an extension of companies' cyber defense perimeters. However, many end-users do not recognize their home networks as extensions of their company's security boundaries.

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The Verge

MARCH 18, 2021

Facebook is expanding its support of physical security keys for two-factor authentication (2FA) on mobile devices, the company said in a blog post Thursday. We strongly recommend that everyone considers using physical security keys to increase the security of their accounts, no matter what device they use,” Facebook’s blog post states.

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Galido

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - How Does Cloud Endpoint Security Works? Although the larger companies would offer so much more if any cybercrime was to be aimed at them, this is unusually the case because as it states, they are large companies and businesses. securities and the U.S. Understanding Cloud Endpoint Security.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This means it lacks the usual security controls and protection applied to the company’s primary data stores. It can also lead to compliance violations in regulated industries and complicate an organization’s ability to respond to security incidents due to a lack of visibility into the totality of their data.

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The Verge

MARCH 15, 2021

Twitter is planning a future update that will allow accounts enabled with two-factor authentication to use security keys as the only authentication method, the company said on Monday. Secure your account (and that alt) with multiple security keys. Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) March 15, 2021.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the ever-evolving realm of information security, the principle of Least Privilege stands out as the cornerstone of safeguarding sensitive data. Organizations that follow the principle of least privilege can improve their security posture by significantly reducing their attack surface and risk of malware spread.

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The Verge

AUGUST 12, 2020

Dropbox’s new password manager, secure vault for sensitive files, and computer backup features will be available to all users globally on Wednesday, the company announced. But you won’t have access to the password manager or secure vault unless you’re on a certain paid Dropbox tier. Image: Dropbox.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Toronto-based smart home thermostat startup Ecobee is being acquired by Generac Holdings for $770 million, the companies announced Monday. Ecobee CEO and founder Stuart Lombard told The Verge that he will stay on as CEO, and the company will operate as a subsidiary of Generac. The acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 25, 2021

Ahead of World Backup Day, it's a good reminder for companies of all sizes to ensure they have complete, usable backups for key business apps, says Rewind.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2022

Another out-of-date belief is that frequent backups are the best recovery strategy. While that may be true for less capable attacks, an attacker that is already inside a network not only has the opportunity to compromise backups, but also exfiltrate (and ultimately leak) critical data. Close back doors.

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Tech Republic Security

JUNE 22, 2021

Expert says ransomware attacks will happen, and your company has to be prepared long before the attack hits.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Securing the company’s data is one of the primary jobs of the person with the CIO job. More and more firms are once again starting to look at using magnetic tape as hackers become cleverer and start to do more damage when they are able to break into a company. Is it time for magnetic tape to come back as a storage option?

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

In reality, their perceived lower level of security makes them attractive targets to malicious actors. Additionally, nonprofits must be aware of the risks posed by inadequate security in third-party services they use, such as fundraising platforms and email services.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 30, 2020

World Backup Day is March 31, and while cyberattacks are a potential threat to their data, many SMBs say they don't have a data backup or disaster recovery process, according to data protection company Infrascale.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 18, 2013

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fixmo, a leader in mobile security and data protection solutions, today announced the general availability of Fixmo SafeWatch, an innovative mobile privacy and security solution for consumers and business professionals using Android and iOS smartphones. STERLING, Va.–(BUSINESS month or $9.99/year.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 15, 2021

A ransomware attack is disrupting operations at many major companies, and some workers are concerned that it could affect their last paychecks before the holidays — because their payroll provider, Kronos, is the one that’s dealing with the ransom. It also said its backups were “currently unavailable.”.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

is prepared to respond “if Russia pursues cyberattacks against our companies, our critical infrastructure. It’s an uncertain and frightening time for companies, government agencies and private citizens. Jeff Costlow , chief information security officer at ExtraHop. Run and update security software.

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