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Find Out if You're Exposed on the Dark Web

Answer 5 quick questions to predict what a dark web scan will find about your company. Then run the free scan to see your real exposure.

Lance Turner

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    Metasploit vs Nmap for Ethical Hacking

    Which pen testing tool is better for discovering your organization's network and infrastructure security gaps? Find out in this comparison.

    Kaushik Sen
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    Website Security Checklist: Protect Your Website in 2026

    Before putting your website into production, be sure to complete the 13 steps in this checklist to protect against the most common hacks and exploits.

    Kaushik Sen
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    How to Secure Rsync

    Rsync is a ubiquitous data backup tool that comes bundled with many operating systems, and configuring it properly for secure use is of utmost importance.

    Kaushik Sen
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    What is The Difference Between Vulnerabilities and Misconfigurations?

    What are misconfigurations? Truth be told vulnerabilities are not the source of most exploits, misconfigurations are.

    Abi Tyas Tunggal
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    Kali Linux vs Backbox: Pen Testing and Ethical Hacking Linux Distros

    Learn more about these two Linux distros designed for assessing your infrastructure's resilience against cyber attacks.

    Abi Tyas Tunggal
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    How to Secure Your PostgreSQL Database - 10 Tips

    These 10 basic security measures will help bolster your PostgreSQL installation against cyber attacks.

    Abi Tyas Tunggal
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    Top 20 Critical Windows Server 2008 Vulnerabilities And Remediation Tips

    Learn about the top 20 Windows Server 2008 vulnerabilities, exploits, and security flaws that can lead to a data breach and how to fix them.

    Abi Tyas Tunggal
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    How to Secure Apache Tomcat 8 in 15 Steps

    A practical guide to hardening and securing your Apache Tomcat Server with best practices to ensure your server is more secure than the default.

    Abi Tyas Tunggal
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    How to Fix the Top 10 Windows 10 Vulnerabilities [Infographic]

    Learn how to fix the top 10 security vulnerabilities and exploits on Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system and prevent your systems from being exploited.

    Abi Tyas Tunggal
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    Carbon Black vs CrowdStrike

    How does Carbon Black's endpoint security platform match up against CrowdStrike's SaaS-based solution for endpoint protection? Read more to find out.

    Abi Tyas Tunggal
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    Rapid7 vs Qualys

    Which of these two leading vulnerability management solutions is better at detecting and remediating security flaws? Read more to find out.

    Abi Tyas Tunggal
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    FireEye vs Palo Alto Networks WildFire

    Next-generation security solutions like FireEye and WildFire are tapping into the cloud to combat sophisticated threats. Learn more about them here.

    Abi Tyas Tunggal
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    Arachni vs OWASP ZAP

    Which of these two leading pen testing suites is more effective at discovering security flaws in software applications? Read more to find out.

    Abi Tyas Tunggal
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    How to Build a Tough NGINX Server in 15 Steps

    You want to use Nginx because of its speed, scalability, and lightweight architecture. Use our 15 step security guide to prevent security issues.

    Abi Tyas Tunggal
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    How to Secure Your Windows Environment: Top 10 Ways

    Learn more about the basic elements to bolstering your Windows environment against cyber attackers.

    UpGuard Team
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    How to Fix the Top 11 OS X Vulnerabilities

    Like all operating systems, OS X is highly exploitable if security flaws are left unremediated.

    UpGuard Team

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