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When you invest in a password manager, you should follow some best practices when setting it up to ensure your information stays secure. Some of the best practices when using a password manager include creating a strong master password, enabling MFA, changing weak passwords, auditing your passwords and setting a short inactivity logout timer. Continue […]

It’s that time of year when people in many parts of the world are looking forward to spending time with family and friends and taking a bit of a break. Unfortunately, this time of year also sees a surge in cyber threats, as bad actors like to exploit the reduction in network monitoring over the

When searching for the best password manager for your small business, there are several features you should consider based on your preferences and needs. Zero-knowledge and end-to-end encryption Your password manager should use zero-knowledge encryption, meaning all data stored in your vault can only be encrypted and decrypted by you. No one besides you can

Your small business should rely on a password manager to ensure your employees use strong passwords, to simplify onboarding and offboarding processes, securely share files, avoid potentially losing money from a cyber attack and improve employee productivity. A business password manager allows you and your employees to store and protect all passwords, with each employee

For most organizations, the complexity and cost of recruiting, training, and retaining a highly skilled team of security operations analysts is a significant challenge. The reality of deploying and running your own 24/7 threat detection and response function is simply out of reach for many businesses and more IT professionals than ever are outsourcing security

This November brings both the second anniversary and 1,000 customer milestone for Sophos Network Detection and Response (NDR). Such phenomenal growth in two short years reflects the power of Sophos NDR as well as growing awareness of the importance of network detection and response in the security stack. Adversaries go to great lengths to avoid

Defenders need all the help they can get. The Sophos XDR team has been focused on delivering features and functionality that will expand and improve analysts’ efficiency and ability to detect and neutralize threats faster. The latest enhancements expand the power and capabilities of Sophos XDR with generative AI (GenAI) and new case investigation functionality.

You can protect your home computer by securing your router, configuring your firewall, installing antivirus software, backing up your data regularly and using a password manager. If your entire family uses your home computer, protecting it is important for keeping your family’s data and identities safe from viruses, malware and hackers. Continue reading to learn

Kaseya, the leading global provider of AI-powered cybersecurity and IT management software, announced Kaseya 365 User, joining Kaseya 365 Endpoint which launched in April 2024, at DattoCon Miami. Kaseya 365 User gives managed service providers (MSPs) the ability to help their customers prevent, respond to and recover from threats to user identity and security. Kaseya

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is an important security measure because it requires an additional form of authentication before a user can access an account, service or app. Microsoft found that MFA can block over 99.9% of account compromise attacks, making it one of the most important cybersecurity measures you can implement to protect your accounts. Continue