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Endpoint detection and response (EDR) is a cybersecurity solution that consolidates data across all endpoints. This provides a full picture of potential cybersecurity threats. As we discussed in a previous blog, EDR solutions can identify ransomware, unknown malware threats and malicious activity. These solutions differ from traditional anti-virus and anti-malware protection because they can identify…
Cybercrime has continued to rise over the past 18 months, impacting businesses of all sizes. This has prompted an increased awareness of and interest in cyber-insurance. This post explains what it is, and what businesses need to know about getting coverage, including IT best practices.
According to Verizon’s 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report, there were 3,950 confirmed data breaches in 2020 alone.
Cybercrime is on the rise, and no one is safe. Hackers target businesses of all sizes and industries. They disrupt networks, steal sensitive information and trick victims into transferring them money. That’s why it’s so important to work with a top managed IT service provider that can help your business mitigate devastating cyberattacks.
At Atlas, we use a product called Huntress for Advanced Threat Detection (ATD). This type of cybersecurity solution has never been more important, as evidenced by the high-profile SolarWinds hack last year.
In December, the FBI warned businesses and individuals about cybersecurity threats involving COVID-19 vaccine phishing scams. Cyberattacks have risen over the past year, as cybercriminals have taken advantage of vulnerabilities related to the pandemic.
According to former IBM Chairman, President and CEO Ginni Rometty, “Cybercrime is the greatest threat to every company in the world.” Hackers are executing cyberattacks every 39 seconds and data breaches cost companies an average of $3.9 million.
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