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Endpoint Security Basics: What It Does, How It Works, Controls, Technologies and More

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Endpoints include laptops, desktops, tablets, mobile devices, servers, medical devices and IoT devices. The proliferation of smartphones and a growing number of IoT devices being used at work has increased not only the number of endpoints connecting to a company’s network, but also the type of endpoints.

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Top 10 Cybersecurity Threats in 2020

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Just like the coronavirus spreads from person to person, cybersecurity malware too can spread rapidly from computer to computer and network to network. IoT Devices. A Fortune Business report indicates that the Internet of Things (IoT) market is likely to grow to $1.1 Mobile Malware. trillion by 2026.

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Top 5 Ways to Improve the Security of Your Business

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The Internet of Things (IoT) and unsecured IoT devices are also proving to be a huge risk for SMBs. In 2017, 50,000 cyber-attacks were targeted at IoT devices, an increase of 600 percent from 2016 and the number of IoT-driven malware attacks surpassed 121,000 in 2018. Insider threats require specialized tools.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Cyber Engineers and Architects Saw Salaries Spike in 2022

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Also check out the long-awaited security algorithms for IoT devices. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently announced its selection of lightweight cryptography algorithms designed to protect the data that IoT devices and other small electronics generate and transmit. And much more!

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How IoT Drives the Need for Network Management Tools

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Looking into Network Monitoring in an IoT enabled network. As part of the movement, organizations are also looking to benefit from the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT infrastructure represents a broad diversity of technology. So, how can digital businesses cope with these challenges without giving up on IoT?

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Top 10 Cybersecurity Threats in 2021 and How to Protect Your Business

Kaseya

Emails are typically disguised as messages from trusted individuals like a manager, coworker, or business associate to trick your employees into activating the enclosed malware or granting unauthorized access. IoT Devices. A Fortune Business report indicates that the Internet of Things (IoT) market is likely to grow to $1.1

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What Is Endpoint Security Management and Why Is It Important?

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The definition of endpoints, in this case, extends to all devices, such as laptops, mobile phones, tablets, and even servers and IoT devices. Taking regular backups also helps to recover data easily in case of an incident and allows business to continue as usual.