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Backed by Sequoia Southeast Asia, SquareX protects web users with disposable browsers

TechCrunch

Much of our computer time is spent in a web browser, where we check emails, create documents, transfer files, carry out online banking, shop or stream entertainment. Ramachandran said SquareX is intended as a alternative to VPN, anti-virus, anti-malware and other endpoint security solutions. Instead, it uses its disposable browsers.

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How TCS is helping to fight financial crime with AI and Microsoft Cloud

CIO

As consumers embrace ecommerce, digital banking, and online payment applications, the risk of fraud and other financial crimes has increased dramatically. And for every dollar lost to fraud, banks spend over $4 on recovery fees, legal fees, and other expenses. The stakes for financial organizations are growing as well. In 2021, U.S.

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The Importance of Having Proper DMARC Records

The Crazy Programmer

Since then, the use of DMARC has grown and expanded throughout the internet. DMARC is becoming more and more accepted by email marketers as a means of enhancing internet security and enhancing email delivery. All major Internet service providers (ISPs) presently support DMARC.

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Window Snyder’s new startup Thistle Technologies raises $2.5M seed to secure IoT devices

TechCrunch

The Internet of Things has a security problem. The past decade has seen wave after wave of new internet-connected devices, from sensors through to webcams and smart home tech, often manufactured in bulk but with little — if any — consideration to security.

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Why Security Should Be a Top Priority in Mobile App Development?

The Crazy Programmer

Therefore, the Internet has become very easily available to everyone. Mobile app security is certain measures, practiced to defend the app from the attack of malware, hacking, and other criminal activities. Any kind of security breach can put you in danger as you can lose money from your bank account.

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New botnet Torii showcases next stage of IoT abuse, researchers say

The Parallax

Security researchers have caught hackers lashing together Internet-connected devices in a botnet they’re calling Torii, which uses techniques not seen in an IoT botnet before—including intercepting and stealing data, and using the Tor Project network to hide its network traffic. READ MORE ON BOTNETS AND THE INTERNET OF THINGS.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISOs Value Prevention Over Response, While CISA Urges Cyber Teams To Prep for Quantum Attacks

Tenable

The vast majority of enterprises polled – 95% – experienced multiple cyberattacks in the past 12 months, with phishing (74%), malware (60%) and software vulnerability exploits (50%) being the most common. Bucking a trend where department budgets are shrinking by 7% annually on average, security budgets rose 4.6

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