COVID-19

ADT Commercial is delivering 5,000 meals to five major hospitals in Chicagoland, Seattle, Philadelphia, Boston and Tampa as thanks to frontline employees in the nation’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic Boca Raton, Fla. – ADT Commercial, a premier provider of commercial security, fire, life safety, and risk consulting services, recently […]

ADT Commercial donates meals to healthcare workers across the U.S.

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By Mr. Shomiron Dasgupta, Founder & CEO, DNIF NextGen Siem Platform The COVID-19 crisis has affected more than 1.9 million people around the world and over 126,000 have lost their lives from the illness, according to the latest data from Johns Hopkins University. It has also brought numerous businesses to […]

The COVID-19 Impact: Why Community Banks must Upgrade their Cybersecurity

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In a report conducted during the height of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, Bitglass, the Next-Gen Cloud Security Company, has released its informative 2020 Remote Workforce Security Report. This report analyzes how organizations have adjusted to support remote workers amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Bitglass partnered with a leading cybersecurity community and […]

Remote Workforce Security Report Reveals Important Insights

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This week, Identiv, Inc., announced the availability of Hirsch Velocity Software with Contact Tracing. Hirsch launched this free feature to support worldwide office re-openings.  For privacy-minded companies and individuals, the idea of contact tracing raises concerns. Few would argue that contact tracing is not an effective tool for stemming the […]

Privacy and Contact Tracing in the Workplace

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As the world prepares to reopen after a months-long shutdown as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic, physical access security companies, along with others, are working hard to find innovative solutions to help their customers get back to work. From knowing when to allow employees back into the worksite to […]

6 Physical Access Security Tips for Returning to the Workplace

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By William Leichter, VP Product Management, Virsec As the fastest-growing malware threat, ransomware attacks are trending high in the news, targeting organizations and users of all types. Now, with the current COVID-19 pandemic stretching governments, healthcare systems and essential businesses thin, new research from Microsoft shows that ransomware attackers are actively making the […]

How to Ensure Your Company is Protected from Ransomware Attacks ...

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By Dirk Schrader, Cyber Resilience Architect, Greenbone Networks The coronavirus pandemic has lead to a new wave of cybercrime with hackers taking advantage of the chaos caused by the disease. They have masqueraded as WHO, sending fraudulent messages via WhatsApp and email in phishing attacks and Google is reportedly blocking […]

5 Tips to Make Your Business Resistant to Cyberattacks During ...

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Scammers Create a Record-Breaking 25,000 Phishing Pages in a Single Day; SaaS, Telecoms, Finance Industries Most Targeted by Scammers Bolster, a deep learning-powered fraud prevention company protecting the world’s leading brands from counterfeit activity, today released its Q1 2020 State of Phishing and Online Fraud Report: COVID Edition. Each quarter, […]

Q1 2020 State of Phishing and Online Fraud Report: COVID ...

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Majority of security teams lacked preparation for coronavirus impacts and faced COVID-19-related attacks Tripwire, Inc., a global cybersecurity solutions provider protecting the world’s leading organizations, today announced results of research examining how organizations are managing the impact of COVID-19 on cybersecurity, as well as the consequences of working from home. […]

345 IT Security Pros Report on COVID-19 Cybersecurity Impact

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The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic suddenly meant that working from home was the new normal for people in many parts of the world. Stay-at-home orders and widespread lockdowns often closed all but essential businesses, while authorities said companies had to set up remote workforces or temporarily close. These changed circumstances caused […]

Protecting Network Cybersecurity in the Wake of COVID-19

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To be sure, contact tracing for infectious diseases is not new. This practice is vital for combating contagious viruses and has been around for a very long time, so why the controversy about it now? In bygone eras, if you were afflicted with an infectious disease, you would likely sit […]

Contact Tracing and Privacy

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