How to Prevent Zero-Day Attacks
“Zero-Day.” Sounds ominous, doesn’t it? Like our last day on Earth. In the cyber threat intelligence and security industry, a zero-day vulnerability is nearly as frightening as that. It refers to a software vulnerability that has never been detected on...
What Causes Data Loss?
Data loss happens in organizations for several reasons. Hardware failure, cybersecurity attacks, and natural events contribute to data losses. Employees, contractors, and vendors also have a role in data loss. Users deleting the wrong files, backup systems hacked, and remote...
Data Loss Prevention Use Cases
Data Loss Prevention technology is vital for any traditional enterprise organization to protect their data from being stolen. Data protection, classification, retention, intellectual property security, and least privilege access are critical to a successful DLP strategy. DLP technology ensures that...
What is data loss prevention and why is it important to use the right technology?
Beyond the Risk: The need for data leakage prevention Find out what is data loss prevention and why DLP solutions are so important for corporate networks from our comprehensive article covering the fundamentals of data security. DLP is used by...
Data Loss Prevention Best Practices
Think of your organization as an amoeba encased in a thin membrane. Sensitive data flows through your network membrane to partners, customers, vendors, and authenticated users. Occasionally, however, the membrane may become too porous, and critical data may leak to...
How to Prevent Spoofing
In the middle of your hectic day, you receive an email from your bank informing you about an urgent situation. You open it and click on the link inside. Instantly, you have fallen victim to an email spoofing attack. Spoofing...
Typosquatting Exposed
Social engineering has evolved into a powerful collection of techniques for cybercriminals to lure unwary individuals into disclosing their personal information and credentials. One such technique is typosquatting. In typosquatting, malicious websites redirect users to URLs that are misspelled versions...
What to Do If You Respond to a Phishing Email?
Anyone can fall victim to a phishing email attack. Phishing is a dangerous activity that can cause anxiety, financial loss, and reputational damage. Phishing scams use fraudulent emails and websites to steal confidential and sensitive information, such as account numbers,...
3 Ways You Can Send A Secure Email In Outlook
As email security challenges continue to present themselves, email providers like Microsoft Outlook -- which has experienced widespread, longstanding popularity in the professional sector -- are continuing to adapt, putting forth robust encryption offerings intended to protect both the platform...
How to Avoid Crypto Malware
The term Crypto Malware describes two types of attacks. One is a type of Ransomware, while the other is Cryptojacking. Both are widely used by hackers to exploit the victim and gain significant profit. The Ransomware version of Crypto Malware,...