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Cybersecurity's High-Stakes Failure: Lessons from the Louvre

Cybersecurity's High-Stakes Failure: Lessons from the Louvre

With over $101 million in jewelry stolen, the recent Louvre heist was a costly success for criminals. However, French publications suggest the thieves may have encountered less resistance than an organization of the museum's stature should provide, thanks to a documented history of severe cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

This history offers a crucial lesson for all businesses: Foundational security flaws can undermine even the most complex physical protections. Let's examine the documented oversights and what they imply about the museum's current security posture.

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Compromised Data? What to Do After a Data Breach

Compromised Data? What to Do After a Data Breach

Navigating the aftermath of a data breach can be a confusing and stressful experience. Whether it's a major company or a small business, a data breach means your personal information might be compromised. So, what should you do? Here’s a guide on how to react and what your options are.

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Top 4 Cyberthreats to Businesses

Top 4 Cyberthreats to Businesses

Business cybersecurity is a constant concern, and attacks are becoming more sophisticated and frequent. Understanding the most common threats is the first step in protecting your company. Here are four of the most frequent ways businesses get attacked.

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Strategies to Combat Prompt Hacking

Strategies to Combat Prompt Hacking

AI is everywhere, helping us do everything from writing emails to analyzing data. It's a powerful tool that can make work more efficient, but it also comes with a hidden risk you should be aware of: prompt hacking.

This isn't some half-baked science fiction. As more businesses rely on AI, understanding prompt hacking isn't just a job for the IT department—it's something everyone needs to know.

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Dark Web Monitoring is Your Proactive Shield Against Cyberthreats

Dark Web Monitoring is Your Proactive Shield Against Cyberthreats

When you think of the dark web, images of shadowy figures and illicit activities might spring to mind. Unfortunately for businesses, the dark web isn't just a place of intrigue; it’s where your stolen data goes to get shared and sold.

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