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Are you still solely relying on passwords? It’s time for an upgrade

Passwords have historically served as the primary defense for online accounts, but they’re no longer effective on their own. With the rise of evolving threats and increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, experts recommend fortifying your logins with additional authentication methods. Why your security strategy must go beyond passwords Cybersecurity experts at the National Institute of Standards and… Continue reading Are you still solely relying on passwords? It’s time for an upgrade

Beyond passwords: Smarter ways to protect your online accounts

Passwords have been a staple of online security for decades, but relying on them alone is no longer enough. Cybersecurity experts now emphasize the importance of adding layers of protection to defend against today’s more advanced threats. Why your security strategy must go beyond passwords Cybersecurity experts at the National Institute of Standards and Technology… Continue reading Beyond passwords: Smarter ways to protect your online accounts

Why longer passwords aren’t enough — and what you should do instead

Passwords were once the bedrock of digital security, but the tech landscape has evolved. As cyberthreats grow more sophisticated, relying on a strong password alone can no longer keep your online accounts safe. Why your security strategy must go beyond passwords Cybersecurity experts at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) now warn that… Continue reading Why longer passwords aren’t enough — and what you should do instead

Password managers under attack: Protect your SMB

Many small or medium-sized businesses (SMBs) rely on password managers to simplify and secure their authentication processes, but these tools are now under attack. A recent study revealed a startling rise in malware targeting password managers, with cybercriminals adapting their tactics and growing more sophisticated by the day. The rising threat of infostealers Infostealers, also… Continue reading Password managers under attack: Protect your SMB

Safeguard your SMB from password manager attacks

Staying secure online is becoming trickier by the day, especially for small or medium-sized businesses (SMBs). While tools like password managers are designed to protect sensitive information, cybercriminals are now targeting them. A recent study reveals a startling threefold increase in malware targeting password vaults and credential stores over the past year. The rising threat… Continue reading Safeguard your SMB from password manager attacks

Attacks targeting password managers triple: A wake-up call for SMBs

For small or medium-sized businesses (SMBs), cybersecurity often feels like an arms race. Every year, new threats emerge, forcing SMBs to revise their digital defenses. Now, password managers are in the crosshairs. A recent study reveals a staggering increase in malware targeting password managers, marking a significant shift in cyberattack strategy. The rising threat of… Continue reading Attacks targeting password managers triple: A wake-up call for SMBs

Fortifying your business against holiday cyberattacks

The festive season is upon us, but amidst the jingle bells and peppermint lattes lurks a silent threat: holiday hackers. As shopping sprees intensify and online transactions skyrocket, cybercriminals see fertile ground for their nefarious deeds. Here are expert insights and top tips to protect your business from holiday hackers. Fortify passwords Passwords serve as… Continue reading Fortifying your business against holiday cyberattacks

How to safeguard your business during the festive season

As the holiday season approaches, cybercriminals are gearing up for their own version of festivities. The increased online traffic, the rush for holiday deals, and the general chaos offer hackers ample opportunities to strike and wreak havoc on businesses. However, with the right strategies in place, you can fortify your business against these threats. Here… Continue reading How to safeguard your business during the festive season

Holiday hustle: A strategic guide to securing your business against hackers

The holiday season is a time for joy, family, and, unfortunately, increased cyberattacks. With the festive frenzy comes a surge in online shopping, travel, and financial transactions, making businesses ripe targets for opportunistic hackers. But fear not, here are top tips to fortify your digital defenses and ensure a merry and secure holiday season. Fortify… Continue reading Holiday hustle: A strategic guide to securing your business against hackers

How to mitigate remote work security risks

In recent years, remote work has become more popular. While this working arrangement offers many benefits, it also creates numerous security risks. This blog post will provide tips on how to improve your and your employees’ cybersecurity when working remotely. Create clear remote work policies Your company should have clear policies in place that outline… Continue reading How to mitigate remote work security risks