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What Is Cyber-Security?

Cyber-security is the discipline dedicated to protecting sensitive information in government, military, corporate, and financial organizations. It covers the entire network and devices used in these organizations to process, transmit and store data. Security measures must be built into the organization’s processes, and everyone must understand the risks to their

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What Is Malware and How Does It Affect Your Computer?

Malware is an umbrella term for any kind of destructive computer programs that threat actors use to infect systems and networks. It includes viruses, trojans, bots and other software that interfere with computers’ normal operation to gain unauthorized access or steal sensitive information. Definitions Viruses are one of the most

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How to Spot Phishing Emails

Phishing is a form of online fraud that uses email, social media, or text messages to trick users into disclosing personal information. It aims to obtain confidential information such as passwords, credit card numbers, and bank account details. Phishers conduct their attacks either through technical methods or by exploiting human

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