Cyberattacks tend to come from two angles: criminals take advantage of employees with privileged access or of security weaknesses in your hardware/software infrastructure. These broad categories encompass attack vectors such as phishing, man-in-the-middle attacks, misconfigurations, and vulnerability exploits. To prevent bad actors exploiting vulnerabilities, you must take action to reduce or eliminate security risks. Take stock of your software and get notifications for security issues Understand which tools your software uses: First, understand which software … More
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