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DDoS attacks and botnet cybersecurity threat
19Aug

DDoS Attacks: When Millions of Devices Knock at Once

DDoS attacks remain one of the most direct ways to make an online service unavailable. Instead of stealing data, attackers overwhelm websites, APIs or networks with more traffic than they can handle. The idea is simple. The scale is not. Modern botnets can unite compromised routers, cameras and servers, then direct them at one target. That makes DDoS a serious

Fake remote IT workers cybersecurity risk
19Aug

Fake Remote IT Workers: When Hiring Becomes a Cybersecurity Risk

Fake remote IT workers are turning recruitment into a cybersecurity problem. An applicant may look qualified, pass technical interviews and appear to be working from the location listed on their resume. Behind the scenes, however, the identity, location or even the person doing the work may be different. The risk goes beyond hiring fraud. Once a fraudulent worker