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Ransomware: Four Ways to Protect Data Now

Hackers are targeting organizations of all kinds with malware designed to encrypt crucial data - and hold it hostage until payment is made. So how can you keep your organization's data protected? Download this whitepaper and learn: Why ransomware has seen such explosive growth How to recover encrypted data more...

Get the Most Cybersecurity Value from AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning are among the top industry buzzwords of the year. But how can AI truly make a significant impact on organizations' cybersecurity operations? Download this eBook that discusses: The value and limits of traditional AI Why and how the human element is critical to...

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The Human Factor in IT Security: How Employees Make Businesses Vulnerable

What role do employees play in a business's fight against cybercrime? A very important one. A survey of over 5,000 businesses around the globe found that just over half of businesses believe that they are at risk from within. Meanwhile, careless or uninformed employees contributed to 46% of cybersecurity incidents...

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IT Security: Cost Center or Strategic Investment?

Among SMBs, the average total impact of a data breach amounts to $87,800. For enterprises, it is more than ten times higher at $992,000. Does your company view IT security as a cost center that must be endured or a strategic investment that ensures business continuity and protection? Download this eBook and...

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What Executives Need to Know About Cybersecurity

$117,000 - Average financial impact of one data breach for SMBs in North America. $1.3 million - Average financial impact of a data breach for large enterprises in North America. No company can afford to ignore the skyrocketing costs of just one data breach. The best way to avoid this hit to your budget is to...

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The Foolproof Employee Security Checklist

With the proper training and knowledge, your employees can act as your most important line of defense against cyber threats. Download this whitepaper and learn: How internal threats affect companies; Why employee education is well worth the investment of your time and resources; What other layers of defense you...

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The Fundamentals of Today's Threat Landscape

With the ever-evolving IT landscape, it can be hard to keep track of the latest thinking in cybersecurity, especially with other pressing IT needs that often take precedence. Wouldn't it be great if you could have an overview of the biggest cybersecurity threats and what to do about them? Download this eBook to...

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WHODUNIT: The Mystery of the APT

Cybercriminals can be certain about a few things. Intellectual property is highly valuable, making it the number one thing cybercriminals target. Many companies don't understand the latest security practices and don't install the latest patches on their security products, leaving an open door for cybercriminals to...

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Follow the Money: A Guide to Avoiding Financial Cybersecurity Losses

Cyberattacks cost businesses a lot of money. But how much? Do you know how to protect your business from the financial damage of a data breach? With cybercriminals executing increasingly sophisticated attacks, the stakes of being unprepared for an attack are higher than ever before. Download this eBook and...

Separating Fact from Fiction: Hacking and Exploits on the Dark Web

Dark web vendors offer a wide range of technological crime. From distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks to pre-recorded phone calls, there is a myriad of knowledge and listings for hacking & exploits. In addition to materials for sale, the dark web is also home to a variety of forums designed to build...

Cyber Fraud for Dummies: How-to Guides for Sale on Dark Web

The dark web has become a very effective resource for purchasing sinister educational materials. How-to guides are for sale on major dark web markets such as Hansa and AlphaBay and offer step-by-step instructions for drug trafficking, hacking, social engineering and many other cyber crimes. Fraud guides, a subset...

Exploring the Economy of the Dark Web

The dark web is notorious for dangerous content which dominates discussions in popular media. In order to understand the dark web beyond the myths and the industry hype, it is necessary to understand the content of the system as well as how the websites, users and activities on the dark web are connected to each...

Eradicate Concealed Threats: Advanced Threat Hunting

In a 2016 survey, more than 50 percent of respondents found threat hunting to be the most accurate way to determine the scope of events surrounding a discovered threat. By preparing for the inevitable breach, rather than believing it can be prevented, enterprises can deliver a better security posture and set the...

Threat Hunting for Dummies

Adversaries, and cybercriminal organizations in particular, are building tools and using techniques that are becoming so difficult to detect that organizations are having a hard time knowing that intrusions are taking place. Passive techniques of watching for signs of intrusion are less and less effective....

Threat Hunting: Open Season on the Adversary

In the current security climate, three absolute facts are relevant when it comes to security, an organization cannot prevent all attacks, an organization's network is going to be compromised, and 100 percent security does not exist. With breach all but inevitable, the goal of security is not just about stopping...