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Amir Tarighat Amir Tarighat
Updated on April 20, 2024

Here’s Why Startups Shouldn’t Over-Rely on SOC 2

Systems and Organization Controls 2, or SOC 2, is only part of a comprehensive cybersecurity program.

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Colin Pape Colin Pape
Updated on April 20, 2024

3 Simple Ways to Protect Your Privacy Online in 2022

The start of a new year is a great time to upgrade your browsing and online shopping habits.

Joshua Burnham Joshua Burnham
Updated on April 20, 2024

How the Cybersecurity Industry Is Evolving

In honor of cybersecurity awareness month, here are some new industry trends to keep an eye on.

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Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on April 20, 2024

What Is Network Security?

Network security describes a combination of technologies, devices, processes and policies used to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of networks and data.

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Katlyn Gallo Katlyn Gallo
Updated on April 20, 2024

An Introduction to Microsegmentation in Network Security

Microsegmentation is a popular security framework that limits vulnerability to cyberattacks and mitigates the damage attackers can do to your systems. Our expert explains how it works.

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Updated on April 20, 2024

Managed security startup Expel secures $40 million

Index Ventures led the round, with Battery Ventures, Greycroft, NEA, Paladin Capital Group and Scale Venture Partners also participating.

Andre Ferraz Andre Ferraz
Updated on April 20, 2024

How Location Fingerprinting Can Thwart Fraud

Exact location collection technology gives it an edge over traditional device fingerprinting.

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Updated on April 20, 2024

Local and state governments struggling with network security, official says

Rick Driggers, the deputy assistant director for cybersecurity at DHS’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency, surfaced potential risks.

Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on April 20, 2024

What Is IT Security?

IT security is a series of security concepts, tools and practices that are utilized to mitigate threats and safeguard data in the face of an attack.

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Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on April 20, 2024

What Is IT Risk Management?

IT risk management is a process that involves identifying, monitoring and managing potential technological risks and the negative impacts upon a business, including data loss, malicious attacks, security breaches, system failures and natural disasters.

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