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Network Security

Masquerading Malware: How It Evades Detection and What to Do About It

Just when we thought we had a handle on malware, cybercriminals have presented us with a type of malware that is so much more difficult to deal with.  Masquerading malware is a sophisticated cyber threat that disguises itself as legitimate software to bypass even the most advanced security systems. If you’ve ever wondered how malicious […]

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Is Your Smart Speaker Spying on You? IoT Security Tips to Stay Safe!

I’m old enough to remember when I wanted to listen to my favorite tunes, I had to insert a CD into a player that was connected to giant speaker boxes. And oh how it sounded amazing. But time waits for no one, and those big, bulky speaker boxes were replaced by much smaller speakers that

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Your Complete Guide to Cybersecurity Training for Employees.

When I used to work in IT departments, one of the most important tasks we were required to perform was to provide the necessary training to new and existing staff on our IT and IT security procedures. And I can tell you, it wasn’t always easy, some were responsive to the training, while others were

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National Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024: 5 Cybersecurity Tips for Remote Workers

Isn’t it great that we have an entire month geared toward bringing greater awareness to cybersecurity? According to the US Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, since 2004, October has been designated by the President and Congress to be National Cybersecurity Awareness month. It’s a time when the public and private sectors collaborate to bring greater

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Phishing vs. Pharming: How to Tell Them Apart and Stay Safe

Phishing and pharming are two of the most common cybersecurity threats out there. Many people sometimes confuse one for the other. Although they sound similar, they are different in many ways, and for your own safety, it’s important that you understand their differences. In this article, I’ll show you the differences between phishing vs. pharming,

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Secure Your Home Network: A Step-by-Step Guide

Have you ever stopped to think about how much of your life revolves around your home internet connection? Today, internet connectivity is so much more than just connecting your computer to a Wi-Fi router and surfing. With the proliferation of smart devices, like smart TV’s with streaming services, and virtual assistants like Amazon Echo and

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Intrusion Detection Systems: A Beginner’s Guide.

Cyberattacks are becoming more and more complex and pervasive, and are a growing threat in today’s world where we’re all connected online. With all the available threats, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. It’s not just a buzzword but a necessary safeguard. Businesses and individuals alike need robust defenses to protect their valuable data.

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What is a Denial of Service attack and how to counteract one.

Ever tried visiting a website that just refused to load? Or Imagine you’re ready to make that all-important online purchase from your favorite bustling online marketplace but suddenly find it has grounded to a halt. It might have felt like the Internet itself was taking a nap, leaving you staring at that spinning wheel in

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