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Protecting your store from holiday cyberthreats

The festive season is a critical time for retailers, but it’s also prime hunting season for cybercriminals. With more transactions and digital activity than ever distracting employees, the risk of scams, breaches, and online attacks skyrockets, threatening both businesses and customers. Here’s how store owners and retail managers can prepare for and fend off the… Continue reading Protecting your store from holiday cyberthreats

Don’t let cyberthreats ruin your holidays: A guide for retailers

For retailers, the holidays mean bustling stores and record-breaking sales. Unfortunately, it also means increased cyberthreats. Hackers and scammers ramp up their activity during the busiest time of the year, preying on distracted staff and eager shoppers. Here’s how store owners and retail managers can prepare for and fend off the most common holiday cyberthreats.… Continue reading Don’t let cyberthreats ruin your holidays: A guide for retailers

The ghost in the machine: Securing your business from AI-powered threats

When it comes to insider threats, the focus is often on human error, but what about the “ghosts in the machine”? These are the countless applications, software, and automated systems — each with its own non-human identity (NHI) — that keep your business running. The proliferation of NHIs was already a complex security issue, but… Continue reading The ghost in the machine: Securing your business from AI-powered threats

Your biggest security threat isn’t human — it’s the bots

While you focus on protecting your business from external attacks and human error, a new threat is quietly brewing from within your own systems. The countless applications, scripts, and automated processes you use every day each have their own non-human identity (NHI). This digital workforce is essential for modern business, but it also creates a… Continue reading Your biggest security threat isn’t human — it’s the bots

AI is great, but it creates a security blind spot

You’re focused on leveraging the latest technology for growth and innovation, but there’s a hidden risk that comes with it. The software, automated systems, and AI tools that power your business each have their own non-human identity (NHI). Managing these digital identities was a significant challenge even before the AI boom, but now, with intelligent… Continue reading AI is great, but it creates a security blind spot

Unlocking the power of multicloud: Key benefits and challenges for your business

The shift to multicloud is becoming a common strategy for enterprises seeking more flexible, resilient, and high-performance solutions. Leveraging services from multiple cloud providers enables businesses to customize their IT infrastructure, making sure it aligns more effectively with their specific requirements. However, a multicloud strategy comes with its own set of challenges that organizations need… Continue reading Unlocking the power of multicloud: Key benefits and challenges for your business

Mastering the multicloud approach: How to maximize flexibility and reduce risk

From improved performance to increased flexibility with specialized services, there are many reasons why a multicloud approach is becoming increasingly popular among businesses across industries. But this approach does come with unique challenges. This article dives into the reasons why businesses adopt multicloud and how they can manage the complexities that come with it. Why… Continue reading Mastering the multicloud approach: How to maximize flexibility and reduce risk

Why embracing a multicloud strategy makes sense for modern businesses

A multicloud strategy leverages multiple cloud service providers to meet your business’s various needs. While this approach can offer increased flexibility, enhanced security, and improved performance, it also introduces complexity in management and cost tracking. Understanding the balance between the benefits and challenges of a multicloud arrangement is key to maximizing this setup. Why adopt… Continue reading Why embracing a multicloud strategy makes sense for modern businesses

The latest phishing attack looks like it’s from your own company

The biggest security threats aren’t always the ones banging on the front door. A recently uncovered flaw shows that hackers can abuse a Microsoft 365 feature to send malicious emails that appear to originate from inside your company. Because they look like internal mail, they often bypass traditional security filters, making them particularly dangerous. The… Continue reading The latest phishing attack looks like it’s from your own company

New email scam alert: There’s an imposter in your inbox

We all know to be careful of suspicious emails from strangers. But what happens when a scam email looks like it was sent by your own colleague? A newly discovered scam allows hackers to become imposters within your organization’s email system, making it harder than ever to tell what’s real and what’s a trap. The… Continue reading New email scam alert: There’s an imposter in your inbox