August 27, 2021
How to Keep a Company Password Safe & Off the Dark Web
How can you keep company passwords safely inside a business and off of the dark web? Learn how to implement password best practices and see tools that can help.
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January 18, 2021
Hackers Leaked 22 Billion Records on the Dark Web in 2020
Hackers leaked over 22 million records on the Dark Web in 2020, putting your business in danger of cyberattacks. Here’s how to mitigate it.
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January 05, 2021
Protect Data from Cyberattacks with 1 Multifunctional Weapon
What if you could protect data from cyberattacks with just one affordable multifunctional security tool? You can – and here’s how to do it.
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October 21, 2020
5 Reasons Why You Can’t DIY Dark Web Monitoring
Security awareness training , especially for phishing resistance, reduces cybersecurity incidents dramatically – if you maintain it properly. Here’s how.
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April 30, 2020
Massive Dark Web Dump Exposes Thousands of Passwords
A fresh batch of passwords just hit the Dark Web exposing thousands of passwords from major public health organizations and other entities. Find out more about it and how to protect your business.
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February 25, 2020
Consumers Are Skeptical About Biometric Data Security: How Companies Can Respond
In 2014, Apple’s introduction of the iPhone 6 was more than just an exciting iteration of its flagship product – it was the launch of Touch ID. This blockbuster device ushered in a new era of widespread biometric data use for the layman. Fingerprints had replaced passcodes as device gatekeepers, charged with protecting the most important, sensitive information.
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February 18, 2020
Six Similarities Between GDPR & US Regulatory Requirements
As companies collect and store more and more personal information, they face data privacy risks on many fronts. Increasingly, they are being held accountable for protecting their customers’ digital privacy. New regulations, led by Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in 2018, are quickly becoming normative in countries around the world. In total, 58% of all countries have some form of privacy regulations on the books, and another 10% are drafting legislation.
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February 10, 2020
The NY SHIELD Act is Almost Here: How to Stay Compliant
Data privacy regulations are quickly becoming par for the course in countries around the world, each one bringing new, nuanced responsibilities for companies to follow. While Europe’s expansive General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) have made most of the headlines, we are just months away from the latest privacy regulation, New York’s “Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act.”
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February 06, 2020
The Importance of Building Better Passwords
Good password hygiene is one of the easiest ways for businesses and consumers to protect their accounts from the millions of attacks threatening personal data every day.
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That relationship is toxic for you: Why you may need to swipe left on your favorite p@55wOrD$!
Since the start of the new year, we’ve been sifting through billions of compromised email addresses and passwords found on the Dark Web looking for interesting trends in password behavior. Rather than just give you the top 10 passwords to avoid, we wanted to take a closer look at user behavior when creating passwords and how those behaviors lead to predictability and potential exploits. Passwords are often deeply personal expressions of oneself with the goal of making them easier to remember. However, remembering which password is which is becoming increasingly difficult in our hyper-digital daily lives. In fact, it is estimated that average US adult has between 90 and 135 different applications that require a set of credentials (typically a username and/or email address and password combination) for access.
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