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What is Endpoint Security?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 09-Jun-2022 12:53:55

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Endpoint Security is a technique for preventing hostile actors and campaigns from obtaining access to endpoints or entry points on enduser devices, including PCs, laptops, and smartphones. Endpoint security solutions protect cybersecurity risks on a network or in the cloud. Endpoint security has progressed beyond antivirus software to complete protection ... Read More

What is Baseline Security? What is its Standard Framework?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 09-Jun-2022 12:52:31

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There are a few distinct interpretations of what constitutes baseline security. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) defines a Security Control Baseline" as a set of fundamental security measures recommended for a low-impact, moderate-impact, or highimpact information system. It is a collection of information security controls developed through ... Read More

What is an Attack Signature?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 09-Jun-2022 12:50:43

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An attack signature is a one-of-a-kind set of data that can be used to track down an attacker's attempt to exploit a known fault in the operating system or application. When Intrusion Detection detects an attack signature, a Security Alert is displayed.Attack Signatures PoolYou can choose signatures to include in ... Read More

What is a Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 09-Jun-2022 12:48:14

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The number of cyberattacks keep growing every year, and we can expect cybercriminals and hackers to continue launching malware and ransomware assaults in the near future. A solid cybersecurity strategy is essential for minimizing the damages from such assaults, and a solid Incident Response Plan should be included in that ... Read More

What is a Virus Hoax? (How It Spreads, Examples)

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 09-Jun-2022 12:45:39

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What is a Virus Hoax?An actual computer virus is a malicious software, often known as malware, that can harm a computer and its users. Some computer viruses can harm a system's memory or access personal information from its users. On the other hand, a computer virus hoax is usually just ... Read More

What is Spillage in Cybersecurity?

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Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 09-Jun-2022 12:43:22

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According to the National Security Agency, the phrase "data spill" refers to the transmission of classified or sensitive information to unaccredited or unauthorized systems, persons, applications, or media. Such transfers are usually the result of improper management of compartments, release-ability controls, personal data, or proprietary information rather than malice or ... Read More

What is Mobile Data Management (MDM) in Cybersecurity?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 09-Jun-2022 12:27:14

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Mobile devices have quietly but steadily converted the modern office into a mobile-first environment as they've become more integrated into daily life. In fact, according to a recent Clutch study, more than six out of ten employees utilize company-approved mobile devices to conduct their professional functions, the majority of which ... Read More

What is a Personal Firewall? (Personal Firewall vs. Regular Firewall)

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 09-Jun-2022 12:24:47

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Although no two types of malware are alike, the most dangerous ones can allow cyber thieves to obtain your most sensitive data, erase your files, and even harm your machine's hardware. Both Macs and Desktops have built-in firewalls that help safeguard your computer from hostile cyber-attacks. Still, you can buy ... Read More

What is Plaintext? (Examples, Plaintext Attack, Is It a Lapse in Security?)

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 09-Jun-2022 12:23:01

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What is Plaintext?In cryptography, Plaintext is usually plain readable text before it is encrypted into ciphertext or readable text after it is decrypted. Any message, document, file, or the like that is not meant to be encrypted is referred to as plaintext.The input to a cryptosystem is plaintext, and the ... Read More

What are the most common Eavesdropping attack (Sniffing) techniques?

Pranav Bhardwaj

Pranav Bhardwaj

Updated on 09-Jun-2022 12:20:32

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An eavesdropping assault, also known as a sniffing or spying attack, is when data is stolen from a computer, smartphone, or other connected while the data is transferred over a network. The attack uses unsecured network communications to get access to data as it is sent or received by the ... Read More

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