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Top Tools for Your Cloud Data Security Stack in 2023

Smart Data Collective

Cloud data security is a crucial aspect of safeguarding sensitive data stored in cloud environments from unauthorized access, theft, and other security threats. This entails implementing a wide range of robust security measures that can protect cloud infrastructure, applications, and data from advanced cyber threats.

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IP Scores Are Crucial to the Future of Data Security in 2022

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As more data is stored over the Internet, we are more vulnerable than ever. In the first six months of 2019, over 4.1 billion records were exposed in data breaches. You must appreciate the risks of possible data breaches and take appropriate measures to prevent them. However, it has also created a lot of risks.

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Data Savvy Hackers Enhance Password Vulnerability In 2019

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We’ll have ‘high security’ passwords for things we care about, and ‘low security’ passwords for things which mean less to us. This is, of course, unless you’re one of the carefree crowd which is still using the same password for absolutely everything you do online in 2019.

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Vendor Security is Key to Preventing Future Data Breaches

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Unfortunately, there are often many weak links in the data security infrastructure, which can increase the risks of data breaches. It seemed like data breaches were starting to decline, but Aimee O’Driscoll of Comparitech reports that trend has not persisted. Keep reading to learn more.

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What Are the Most Important Steps to Protect Your Organization’s Data?

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After a marginal increase in 2015, another steep rise happened in 2016 through 2017 before the volume decreased in 2018 and rose in 2019, and dropped again in 2020. These numbers show that the volume of data breaches may not be continuously increasing, but they never go away. Data backups and a dependable disaster recovery plan.

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4 Brilliant Ways To Use Big Data To Boost Gmail Security

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Last year, the Washington Post reported that they adopted some new big data security standards. Some of these standards were put into place to improve Gmail security. Big data is making it easier to keep your Gmail secure , but only if you take the right precautions.

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5 Online Security Tips to Protect Your Company from Data Breaches

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Data breaches are becoming a lot more concerning these days. In the first six months of 2019, 4.1 billion records were exposed by data breaches. You have to be proactive to prevent data breaches. Most of us can do better when it comes to online data security.