Recent research shows many security checklists miss important safeguards, leaving systems open to cyberattacks. Fortunately, there are 10 actionable steps developers can implement immediately to build more secure applications. Dive in to discover these practical strategies and strengthen your software’s defenses.

Ransomware has become a significant hazard to enterprises globally, with attackers evolving their methods to cause more disruption and demand higher payouts. For business owners and leaders, staying ahead of these threats is critical to protecting their organizations.

Buying antivirus software isn’t exactly a thrilling task, but running a small or medium-sized business (SMB) is hard enough without worrying about ransomware or phishing scams. The right antivirus can keep your devices safe, your business data secure, and your mind at ease.

While it’s easy to blame cyberattacks on sophisticated hacking, the truth is that many attackers rely on social engineering — a craft of deception designed to manipulate people into giving up sensitive information or access. The scary part? It’s not just high-tech companies that get targeted, it’s all of us.

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) tools are revolutionizing the way small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) operate, offering unparalleled convenience and scalability. But behind this ease lies a growing risk: cybersecurity vulnerabilities that could threaten a business’s future.

Cybercrime is more sophisticated and persistent than ever, putting small businesses at significant risk of attack. The new year offers a fresh start, and what better way to begin than by prioritizing your business’s cybersecurity? Below are seven actionable resolutions to help you protect your data, your customers, and your reputation in the coming year.

The holiday season brings tons of opportunities for retailers to thrive, but it also opens the door to increased cyber risks. With so many people shopping and transactions spiking, cybercriminals see this period as a perfect chance to strike. From sneaky phishing attempts to full-blown ransomware attacks, your business could be at risk.

Protecting sensitive patient data in an era of fast-evolving cyberthreats may render traditional security models obsolete and insufficient. To address this concern, healthcare practices can opt to implement a zero trust framework, with identity and access management (IAM) as a key component.

Want to outsmart hackers? Start with your passwords. By following the latest guidelines from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), you can create robust passwords that will keep your accounts and information secure.
The evolution of password guidelines
Initially, NIST emphasized the complexity of passwords, encouraging a mix of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters.

Cybercriminals are always coming up with new, unpredictable ways to breach a company's cyber defenses. One of the most elusive threats is fileless malware — an attack method that leaves no traditional trace behind.
What is fileless malware?
Fileless malware is a type of malicious program that operates without using executable files to infect a computer like how traditional malware does.