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What is Malware and How Does it Affect You?

Malware is software designed to hurt devices, systems and networks. This infamous category of threats includes everything from viruses to ransomware to worms. It can reach your equipment through compromised webpages, infected email attachments or even instant messaging programs. Once it has gained access it can then perform its nefarious

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What Is Hacking?

Hacking is the unauthorized use of technical skills to gain access to computer systems, mobile devices or internet of things systems. It is a common threat to businesses and the results can be devastating. It can be hard to stay off hackers’ radars, but there are steps companies can take

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How to Secure Cloud Data in a Multicloud World

At home, in the office and on the go, our data lives in multiple environments — and security isn’t keeping pace. The rapid growth of cloud use is putting more personal and business data at risk of compromise. While many responsibilities now fall on the shoulders of cloud service providers

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