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Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar
Updated on August 09, 2024

SSH Port Forwarding (SSH Tunneling): How-To Guide

SSH port forwarding is a method for safely transmitting data over an encrypted SSH connection between a local and distant server. Here’s what to know.

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Shrav Mehta Shrav Mehta
Updated on August 08, 2024

8 Ways to Protect Your Company Against Ransomware Right Now

Cyber attacks are on the rise and only getting more sophisticated thanks to AI. But there are steps you can take to defend your company against ransomware attacks. Here’s how.

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Metin Kortak Metin Kortak
Updated on July 09, 2024

A Log Analysis Tutorial

Log analysis is the process of analyzing computer-generated record of events in a digital environment to identify suspicious activity. Learn how it works.

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Charath Ranganathan Charath Ranganathan
Updated on May 14, 2024

Why Your Company Should Be Using CodeOps

CodeOps is a new and improved way to secure your development process.

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Will Teevan Will Teevan
Updated on May 14, 2024

Unpatched Software Is a Huge Cybersecurity Risk. Here’s How to Address It.

Software patching is a quick, inexpensive way to prevent cyber attacks.

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Zak Edwards Zak Edwards
Updated on May 02, 2024

What Is Smishing?

Smishing is when an attacker uses text messages to trick victims into giving up money, personal information or installing malware. Here’s how you can protect yourself.

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Alex Vakulov Alex Vakulov
Updated on April 20, 2024

XDR: A Tutorial

XDR, or extended detection and response, integrates multiple security tools into a unified security incident detection and response platform.

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Alex Vakulov Alex Vakulov
Updated on April 20, 2024

What Is a Security Operations Center (SOC)?

Here’s what you need to know about security operations centers, a crucial defense against cyberthreats.

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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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Molly Fosco Molly Fosco
Updated on April 20, 2024

The People-Centric Data Security Solutions Companies Are Prioritizing

As data protection becomes a more formal business priority, many organizations are using new tools to upgrade their online security.