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Cyberthreat News

Cyberthreat News is a weekly newsletter that provides timely news and insight into the most prevalent cyber threats affecting public and private sector organizations. This intelligence-sharing service offers a comprehensive look at the most pressing cybersecurity and privacy trends that impact New Hampshire, our nation and the world. In this

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How Antivirus Programs Work

Antivirus software programs are designed to detect and, in some cases, remove malware infections from computers, smartphones and other digital devices. The industry’s oldest pieces of commercial software, they’re often marketed as the only tool you need to protect your device from cyber attacks. The days when off-the-shelf antivirus software

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What is a Data Breach?

A data breach is when sensitive information is exposed to unauthorized individuals. This could include personal details like a person’s name, date of birth, email address or telephone number; financial data like their bank accounts and credit card details; medical records, photos and insurance documents; or intellectual property, including designs

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