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What is Typosquatting (and how to prevent it)
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Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
December 7, 2020
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The 52 Biggest Data Breaches [Updated for 2021]
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The 52 Biggest Data Breaches [Updated for 2021]

Our updated list for 2021 ranks the 52 biggest data breaches of all time, ranked by number of people impacted. Learn from their mistakes.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
January 20, 2021
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What is DLL hijacking? The Windows exploit endangering your sensitive data.
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What is DLL hijacking? The Windows exploit endangering your sensitive data.

DLL hijacking is possible because of an insecure WIndows process for searching and loading DLL files. Learn how to strengthen this vulnerability.
Edward Kost
Edward Kost
January 14, 2021
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Why Should I Be Worried About BlueKeep (CVE-2019-0708)
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Why Should I Be Worried About BlueKeep (CVE-2019-0708)

Read about BlueKeep (CVE-2019) and five reasons why you need to be on top of this emerging cybersecurity threat.
Kaushik Sen
Kaushik Sen
December 30, 2020
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What is Email Spoofing?
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What is Email Spoofing?

Email spoofing is the creation of emails with a forged sender address enabled by the lack of in-built authentication in core email protocols.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
December 30, 2020
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Tripwire vs AIDE
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Tripwire vs AIDE

How does Tripwire compare to the free, open-source AIDE? Read more to find out which solution wins this intrusion detection showdown.
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UpGuard Team
December 29, 2020
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AlienVault vs QRadar
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AlienVault vs QRadar

How does IBM's QRadar compare to AlienVault USM for detecting cyber threats? Find out in this comparison.
UpGuard Team
UpGuard Team
December 29, 2020
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Tripwire vs RedSeal
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Tripwire vs RedSeal

How does Tripwire's solution for enterprise cyber protection stack up against RedSeal's platform for network resilience? Read more to find out.
UpGuard Team
UpGuard Team
December 29, 2020
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Tripwire vs OSSEC
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Tripwire vs OSSEC

How does the open source OSSEC HIDS compare to Tripwire for enterprise threat protection? Find out in this comparison.
UpGuard Team
UpGuard Team
December 29, 2020
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Cisco vs FireEye for Continuous Security
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Cisco vs FireEye for Continuous Security

Determine if Cisco or FireEye provides the best solution for continuous security and bolster your firm's security posture by reading UpGuard's article.
UpGuard Team
UpGuard Team
December 29, 2020
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What are the OWASP Top Ten?
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What are the OWASP Top Ten?

This is a complete overview of the OWASP Top Ten. Learn about the top 10 risks and how to prevent them in this in-depth post.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
December 29, 2020
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COBIT vs ITIL vs TOGAF: Which Is Better For Cybersecurity?
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COBIT vs ITIL vs TOGAF: Which Is Better For Cybersecurity?

Which reigns supreme? COBIT, ITIL or TOGAF? Find out which of these frameworks is best for achieving a more secure and digitally resilient posture.
UpGuard Team
UpGuard Team
December 29, 2020
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What is clickjacking? The best attack prevention methods
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What is clickjacking? The best attack prevention methods

In a Clickjakcing attack, you may be clicking on a malicious link without realizing it. We teach you how to defend yourself against this threat.
Edward Kost
Edward Kost
December 29, 2020
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What is Access Control? Important security data protection
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What is Access Control? Important security data protection

Learn about the importance of access control and how to use it to secure your sensitive business information.
Abi Tyas Tunggal
Abi Tyas Tunggal
December 29, 2020
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What is Ransomware as a Service (RaaS)? The dangerous threat to world security
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What is Ransomware as a Service (RaaS)? The dangerous threat to world security

The ransomware as a service model has spike the spread of ransomware globally. Learn what this threat is and how you best defend yourself.
Edward Kost
Edward Kost
December 18, 2020
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How to Secure Apache Tomcat 8 in 15 Steps
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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.
UpGuard Team
UpGuard Team
December 16, 2020
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What is Egregor ransomware? The new threat of 2020
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What is Egregor ransomware? The new threat of 2020

Egregor ransomware is a new threat but in only a few short months it has crippled businesses globally. Learn how to defend against this threat.
Edward Kost
Edward Kost
December 16, 2020
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