<p>The ransomware attack is one of the most common types of cybersecurity attacks enterprises face. Obtaining the encryption key to unlock the files being held for ransom can be a scramble. Before panic sets in, a savvy cybersecurity team will…
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How liveness detection catches deepfakes and spoofing attacks
<p>Many security experts believe biometrics-based verification — for example, capturing users’ faces through their device cameras to confirm their identities — is critical for achieving strong cybersecurity in a user-friendly way.</p> <div class=”ad-wrapper ad-embedded”> <div id=”halfpage” class=”ad ad-hp”> <script>GPT.display(‘halfpage’)</script> </div>…
Build IT resilience to avoid paying ransomware demands
<p>When it comes to ransomware, it might seem like giving in and paying the ransom is the quickest fix. Luckily for today’s businesses, there is a better alternative to forking over money to cybercriminals who might not even give the…
How to manage Windows Server in an air-gapped environment
<p>At times, admins have unique situations that make management difficult, such as running Windows Server in an air-gapped environment.</p> <p>An air-gapped environment is an isolated network with limited or no connection to the internet or any other external network. Organizations…
The differences between inbound and outbound firewall rules
<p>It is critical to compare the roles of inbound and outbound firewall rules before deploying a corporate firewall to ensure it properly secures an enterprise IT environment.</p> <div class=”ad-wrapper ad-embedded”> <div id=”halfpage” class=”ad ad-hp”> <script>GPT.display(‘halfpage’)</script> </div> <div id=”mu-1″ class=”ad ad-mu”>…
Is post-quantum cryptography the next Y2K?
<p>Make no mistake — quantum computing is an existential threat to digital and data security. Quantum computing works by harnessing quantum mechanics to solve complex mathematical problems quickly — potentially breaking the public-key cryptography that protects our communications networks, financial…
What Amazon Q prompt injection reveals about AI security
<p>It was an attack scenario that has played out in code repositories, particularly open source repositories, for years — a credentials leak allowed an attacker to publish a malicious command.</p> <div class=”ad-wrapper ad-embedded”> <div id=”halfpage” class=”ad ad-hp”> <script>GPT.display(‘halfpage’)</script> </div> <div…
8 cybersecurity conferences to attend in 2025
<p>Cybersecurity is a constant problem in today’s digital age. Attending cybersecurity conferences is one way companies can learn to keep their organizations safe.</p> <div class=”ad-wrapper ad-embedded”> <div id=”halfpage” class=”ad ad-hp”> <script>GPT.display(‘halfpage’)</script> </div> <div id=”mu-1″ class=”ad ad-mu”> <script>GPT.display(‘mu-1′)</script> </div> </div> <p>In…
How mobile firewalls protect against enterprise threats
<p>Firewalls are an important tool for data protection on traditional desktops and mobile endpoints alike.</p> <p>A <a href=”https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/firewall”>firewall</a> is firmware or software that can manage the inbound and outbound traffic of a network or device. It provides end-user devices with…
DLP and DSPM: Navigate policy challenges and quiet alert noise
<p>At a data security seminar in July, I had the opportunity to sit down with practitioners and talk about data loss prevention challenges and how <a href=”https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/definition/data-security-posture-management-DSPM”>data security posture management</a> connected to their <a href=”https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/definition/data-loss-prevention-DLP”>DLP</a> strategies. The challenges these defenders…