Apparently, we are getting in our own way when it comes to advancing cybersecurity. According to a leading 2018 study by the Ponemon Institute LLC , the three primary causes of data breaches were malicious or criminal attack, system glitch and human error. While the study reports that the length

In the first six months of 2019 alone, there were more than 3,800 publicly disclosed data breaches according to a report from Risk Based Security. In total, these breaches exposed 4.1 billion compromised records. In 65% of those breaches, passwords were included within the leaked data. Passwords alone are – as regular readers

As more and more aspects of our lives go online, how can we make sure that our personal information remains secure, and that our conversations remain private? Here are five simple steps you can take to improve your online safety. 1. Create new, unique passwords for your online accounts It

2019 was a tumultuous year for cybersecurity and privacy, from the WhatsApp hack that injected spyware onto consumer devices to repeated Facebook privacy breaches, GDPR, the rise of cyberattacks against small to midsize businesses (SMBs) and small cities, and more. Large and small companies are reevaluating data privacy and security as a result, learning from

IT security teams today struggle to make sense of the enormous amounts of data modern IT infrastructures generate and consume, while simultaneously prioritizing and responding to alerts. This enormous responsibility is one of the reasons why detection and remediation times are so poor. In fact, a malicious attack has an