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Five worthy reads: Fight off the multi-factor authentication (MFA) fatigue

Five worthy reads is a regular column on five noteworthy items we’ve discovered while researching trending and timeless topics. This week we explore multi-factor authentication (MFA) fatigue attacks, what needs to be addressed to combat them and secure user data, and the roadmap to a positive identity and access management. The attack sprees never end, do they? Protecting user accounts from being compromised by hackers has always been a priority.

Top tips: Wishing you a vishing-free holiday season with 3 ways to avoid vishing attacks

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world and list ways to explore these trends. This week we’re looking at three ways you can avoid falling victim to a vishing attack. Huge discounts, massive promotional campaigns, and a cheerful festive spirit—the holiday season is officially in full swing! ‘Tis the season of joy and giving, but it looks like some people may have missed the memo.

Protecting your SDLC from a supply chain attack

Did you know that nine out of 10 companies detected software supply chain risks in the past 12 months? The increase in the number of dependencies in a supply chain has extended the attack surface for adversaries. It has also caused threat actors to shift their focus from the downstream chain affecting just end users to the upstream chain affecting vendors, customers, and end users alike.

Unleash the power of unified network management and security in OpManager with the Firewall Analyzer add-on

Today, businesses are increasingly relying on digital technologies to streamline operations and deliver seamless service. A continuously monitored, robust network infrastructure using NPM tools, like OpManager, is critical to ensure business continuity. OpManager, with its advanced AI and ML features, is capable of offering in-depth insights into visibility, network performance, and proactively notifying you of network faults.

Top tips: 4 hacks you should try now to keep your text messages secure

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world today and list out ways to explore these trends. This week, we’ll discuss a few hacks to keep your instant messaging secure. We all exchange texts everyday. It has easily become the most used mode of communication in the last decade. But, very few of us think about the security aspects of instant messaging. It’s time to change our mindsets.

Wi-Fi security auditing: Vital checks for organizational security

Cyberattacks are now more sophisticated than ever. Attackers no longer even need extensive resources and infrastructure to cause major damage. A single bad Wi-Fi connection is all it takes to overthrow all the security measures your organization has in place. In this blog, we’ll look at how you can track and monitor your Wi-Fi connections to stay off an attacker’s radar.

Top tips: Zero-day vulnerabilities in mobile apps-top 5 risks and mitigation strategies

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world and list ways to explore these trends. This week we’re identifying the risks and vulnerabilities associated with mobile apps and discuss strategies to mitigate them. In our digitally connected world, mobile apps have become an integral part of our daily lives. We depend on them for communication, productivity, entertainment, and much more.

Cisco firewall management: Simplify your network security with Firewall Analyzer

Firewalls act as the first line of defense against external threats and form the core of any network security infrastructure. Cisco firewalls are known for their security features and are available in different types such as stateful inspection, next-gen firewalls, etc. These firewalls do an excellent job at keeping your network safe from threats when paired with a robust firewall monitoring solution.

Top tips: 4 ways to bounce back from a ransomware attack

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world today and list out ways to explore these trends. This week we’re looking into how your organization can recover from a ransomware attack. It’s well known at this point that ransomware attacks are an inevitability. With around 493.33 million ransomware attempts in 2022 alone, it’s not a question of if you’ll fall victim to a ransomware attack, but rather it’s a question of when.