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The password has come a long way from its origins in the Roman military. In ancient times, Roman soldiers passed tablets inscribed with a watchword to identify allies from enemies. Thousands of [...]

This is part 3 in our series on Zero-trust security. To start at the beginning, you can jump to part 1 “What is Zero-trust Security” or head back to part 2 “Network Segmentation [...]

According to WatchGuard’s Q4 2020 Internet Security Insights Report, fileless malware attacks rose 888% in 2020 over the prior year. The data is quantifiable and based on a year’s [...]

Earlier this month, WatchGuard Threat Labs released their Q1 2021 Internet Security Insights report. The report highlights data taken from multiple security services available on Firebox [...]

Microsoft, the world’s second-largest company by market capitalization, has been hinting at a possible Windows 11 release in official and unofficial corporate communications for weeks. The [...]

Discussions around IT security generally center on software, budgets, virtual infrastructure, firewalls, backups, and user credentials. Often missing from the conversation is the human component [...]

Can you imagine a world without passwords? Within enterprise IT, password support is one of the primary drivers of help desk cost. Implementing strong password requirements drives these costs up [...]

Cybercriminals are designing malware to be more sophisticated than ever. Using techniques such as packing, encryption, and polymorphism, hackers are able to disguise their attacks and avoid [...]

We’ve written on these pages previously about how susceptible employees can be to social engineering attacks such as the case when 90% of office workers gave up their passwords in exchange [...]

CyberNews Sr. Information Security Researcher Mantas Sasnauskas along with researchers James Clee and Roni Carta recently discovered backdoors installed in Walmart’s Jetstream routers [...]