Microsoft’s Essential Tips for Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Businesses are constantly at risk of data breaches, and Microsoft hopes to help with these cybersecurity tips.
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Fast Company Website Back Online After Apple News Hack
The attack occurred earlier this week and was perpetrated thanks to embarrassingly lax password security.
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IT Professionals Say Business VPN Attacks Are on the Rise
The vast majority of cybersecurity experts surveyed revealed that their company was exploring VPN alternatives.
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Updating Microsoft Teams Is About To Get Easier
Update on the Microsoft 365 roadmap reveals a soon-to-arrive "clear and transparent" app update experience.
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Amazon Latest Tech Company To Freeze Hiring
Other tech companies, like Meta and Google, are also enforcing hiring freezes as the global economy struggles to rally.
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95% of Remote Workers Stream Content While Working
The survey also revealed 45% of people felt streaming improved their overall focus, and 69% said it made work more enjoyable.
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Even the Pros Underestimate Microsoft 365’s Ransomware Risk
Plus, 27% of organizations don't offer end-user training on how to recognize potential ransomware attacks.
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Google Might Be Killing Chrome Ad Blockers in 2023
Google's changing how extensions work, and getting rid of the dynamic filtering that ad blockers rely on in the process.
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Meta Is Set to Freeze Most Hiring to Reduce Annual Expenses
"I had hoped the economy would have more clearly stabilized by now," Mark Zuckerberg told staffers.
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Companies That Offer Remote Work From Home Jobs in 2022
Remote and hybrid working has boomed with more opportunities than ever. We point out the companies that are remote friendly.
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Does Biometric Verification Violate Workers Rights?
Biometrics have ushered in a new era of identity verification. But is the trade-off between security and privacy worth it?
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IRS: Text Phishing Scams Have Risen ‘Exponentially’
"This is phishing on an industrial scale, so thousands of people can be at risk of receiving these scam messages."
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US Senators Hope to Amend Cybersecurity Bill to Include Crypto
The goal is to make reporting potential cyber-threats easier for crypto firms, protecting users from scams and fraud.
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How to Turn on Password Protection Warnings in Windows 11
A new update to Windows 11 comes with some handy password protection features to keep you safe online.
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Tech Companies That Have Made Layoffs in 2022
2022 has seen a series of layoffs from the likes of Microsoft, Twitter, and Tesla. We track the latest redundancies in tech.
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90% of Businesses Aren’t Ready For Cyberattacks, New Report Shows
The data is a stark reminder that businesses are falling behind when it comes to cybersecurity.
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Microsoft PowerPoint ‘Mouseover’ Malware Hack Uncovered
PowerPoint recipients can fall victim to the attack simply by hovering their mouse over the link.
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Microsoft Is Getting Rid of Passwords For Its Virtual Desktop
Microsoft users are sick of remembering complicated, clunky passcodes — and the company is taking note.
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Data Breaches That Have Happened in 2022 So Far
Apple, Meta, Twitter, and Samsung have all disclosed cybersecurity attacks this year. We track the latest data breaches.
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Fake Zoom Websites Are Tricking Users Into Downloading Malware
The sites are designed to replicate Zoom's home page, complete with the same designs, colors, and friendly download button.
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Open-Source Cyberattacks Rose 700% Across the Last 3 Years
Open-source threats have been growing at a sustained rate across the last 3 years. Can a firewall really keep you safe?
