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How To Detect and Prevent an Attacker's Lateral Movement in Your Network

To detect lateral movement, organizations need to identify abnormal network activity, map lateral movement paths, analyze user behavior and verify unknown devices. If left unnoticed, lateral movement can often lead to data breaches and the loss of highly sensitive data. Organizations can prevent lateral movement within their network by enforcing least privilege access, implementing zero trust, segmenting networks and investing in a PAM solution.

Expedite CMMC With Keeper Security

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) introduced its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program in early 2020. CMMC is a security framework and assessor certification program designed to ensure that all Defense Industrial Base (DIB) contractors meet at least basic cybersecurity requirements for handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), which includes compliance with a variety of standards published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

How To Avoid Scams on Facebook Marketplace

You can avoid scams on Facebook Marketplace by only using secure methods of payment, looking at buyer and seller reviews, inspecting an item closely before purchasing it and only communicating through Messenger. While Facebook Marketplace is a great way to find clothes, furniture and other items at discounted prices, there comes the risk of being scammed on the platform, making it crucial to be extra cautious as both a buyer and a seller.

Twelve Common Types of Malware

Malware is malicious software that cybercriminals use to infect a victim’s device. Cybercriminals use malware to gain control of the device, damage it or steal sensitive information. They use different types of malware to infect and exploit a user’s device. Some common types of malware include ransomware, Trojans, spyware and keyloggers. Continue reading to learn more about these types of malware, how they get delivered and how to stay protected from them.

One breach. One leak. And a lot of hard lessons about passwords.

It’s January, and 2024 is already seeing two major security announcements with wide-scale implications for security teams. While these announcements may seem disconnected at first, they highlight the continued importance of good password hygiene, and ensuring that employees are protecting themselves online inside and outside of the workplace.

How to Securely Share Passwords With Friends and Family

You can securely share passwords with friends and family by using a password manager. A password manager is a tool that aids users in creating, managing, securely storing and sharing their passwords. Some password managers also allow you to securely share additional sensitive data such as paperwork and credit card details Continue reading to learn the importance of sharing passwords securely and how a password manager can help.