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What Is Antivirus and Why Do You Need It?

Antivirus is software that detects, prevents, searches for and removes viruses and other malware from computers, networks and external devices. Often included in a security package, antivirus programs can mitigate cyber attacks and stop ransomware, keyloggers, worms, botnets, spyware, adware and more from compromising your data and devices. The most

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What’s Happening in Cyberthreat News

What’s Happening in Cyberthreat News Attackers are stealing valuable intelligence and targeting critical infrastructure, as well as gaining new ways to exploit the devices we rely on. We also learn how educational institutions are particularly vulnerable to cyberattacks and why security teams need to think differently about zero trust. A

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What You Need to Know About Data Breach

About Data Breach When companies are breached, it can cause serious damage to people whose personal information is exposed. They can lose trust in the company and its products, experience financial loss, suffer emotional distress or lose opportunities to do business with the company. The impact varies depending on the

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Firewall Capabilities Explained

Firewalls monitor and control data that moves through network connections based on a set of security rules. These rules can determine whether or not to allow or block a specific type of data. Firewalls are used to protect internal network hosts and devices that communicate with external public networks, like

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