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12 Cybersecurity Horror Stories of 2026 (No Costume Required)

A warning ignored once becomes a headline. Read more about these 12 real 2026 cybersecurity incidents, and the sign each one gave before it made the news.

Revashni Moodley

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    How Does Amazon Handle Cybersecurity?

    Millions of people will make online purchases during Prime Day, but how does Amazon protect those transactions from the myriad threats online?

    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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    AlienVault vs Tenable for Continuous Security

    Read more to find out whether AlienVault or Tenable is best for ensuring strong continuous security.

    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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    The Biggest Threat to ATM Security Isn't Card Skimming but Misconfiguration

    ATM security is about to get a lot better—and worse. Find out what credit card companies have in store for combating card skimming and ATM-based threats.

    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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    Wireshark vs Netcat for Network Protocol Analysis

    Learn more about these two leading open source network protocol analyzers and see how they stack up against each other.

    UpGuard Team
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    How Secure Is Your Cell Phone Provider?

    Telecommunications providers handle most of the world's information. But how secure are their websites?

    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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    Top 10 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Security Checks

    Learn more about these 10 critical security checks for hardening your RHEL 5 servers against cyber attacks.

    UpGuard Team
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    Top 10 Java Vulnerabilities And How To Fix Them

    Learn how to fix critical vulnerabilities in these 10 commonly used Java-related tools and technologies.

    UpGuard Team

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