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The topic of vulnerabilities remains significant as new exploits emerge, underscoring the need for continuous vigilance and proactive defense strategies. In a world that records on average at least 7,240 new vulnerabilities per quarter (based on 2023 data), patching critical vulnerabilities should be an immediate priority; otherwise, users might face anything from exposing confidential data all the way to opening their entire networks to ransomware or wiperware. The possible negative scenarios are unlimited. […] Read More

ESET Vulnerability and Patch Management (V&PM) receives new updates, expanding its coverage and functionalities, ESET V&PM is now also available for Linux (desktop and server), and macOS systems The new V&PM dashboard inside ESET PROTECT grants extensive visibility and transparency, More control for security admins, with either always-on scanning or scanning on-demand […] Read More

Sometimes there is just so much work to do that we lose focus and begin to miss some crucial details, leading to a degradation in efficiency, performance, and output – resulting in a complete burnout. This is especially true for IT jobs, where burnout rates are high due to an insurmountable amount of tasks. In cybersecurity, alert fatigue is one major sign of burnout, which can enormously influence the state of a business's cybersecurity. Knowing about the symptoms and ways to ameliorate any possibility of it happening is paramount for the continuing well-being of your business and employees. […] Read More

Hacktivism is nothing new, but the increasingly fuzzy lines between traditional hacktivism and state-backed operations make it a more potent threat. Hacktivism surged back into mainstream consciousness with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Less than two years later, politically-motivated groups and individuals were out in force again, this time ostensibly to make their point amid the Israel-Hamas conflict. […] Read More

How backup best practices can help drive resilience and improve cyber-hygiene in your company Could your company survive if its most critical data stores were suddenly encrypted or wiped out by cybercriminals? This is the worst-case scenario many organizations have been plunged into as a result of ransomware. But there are also many other scenarios that could create serious business risk [...] Read More