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Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Cost-Effective Defense Strategies

SecureWorld News

Nonprofits often juggle tight budgets and unique operational demands, making it even more difficult to keep sensitive information safe—but here's the thing: you don't need a fortune to build a strong defense against the possible cyber threats out there. Battling cybersecurity threats can often feel like an uphill struggle.

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Robin Hood of the Internet or the apocalypse of an industry

Dataconomy

With the advent of the internet and technological advancements, the ease of sharing and accessing digital content has created an environment where digital piracy thrives, leading to detrimental consequences for content creators, copyright holders, and the overall economy.

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Why is YouTube slow and what you can do to fix it

Dataconomy

While free VPNs are available for those on a tight budget, a paid VPN is often recommended for enhanced privacy protection. This approach targets the connection speed throttling from ISPs (Internet Service Providers) to CDNs (Content Delivery Networks) through which YouTube videos are often streamed. 24 and 206.111.0.0/16,

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Turns out that Florida water treatment facility left the doors wide open for hackers

The Verge

More importantly, and here I will just quote the Massachusetts report verbatim: Further, all computers shared the same password for remote access and appeared to be connected directly to the Internet without any type of firewall protection installed. No, we’re not sure why this report is coming from MA instead of FL.

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Pandemic Planning - CIO Style

CIO Musings

Vendors - Better Together Think about the vendors that might help you the most, your suppliers for PCs, internet bandwidth, server equipment, telephony and cloud facilities. Your CFO or budget director should be high on your list of people to coordinate with. Is your WAN link to the internet sized for this?

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Why you must extend Zero Trust to public cloud workloads

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s not as simple as just extending traditional firewall capabilities to the cloud. Due to the current economic circumstances security teams operate under budget constraints. But securing cloud workloads isn’t as easy as you think… To secure your cloud workloads, it requires a radically different approach. 8 Complexity.

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Why IT leaders are putting more business spin on security spend

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, he says, web application firewalls don’t only protect applications but cut networking costs by reducing spurious and malicious traffic. At global marketing agency and consulting firm The Channel Company, security considerations are deeply embedded in business strategy and budgeting, says CIO Rik Wright.

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