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Beyond Data Classification: Unlocking the Power of Data Insights
by Adam Lyford on July 17, 2024 at 11:30 AM
In today's data-driven world, businesses are inundated with vast amounts of data. While organizing this information through data classification—categorizing data based on defined criteria—is crucial, the real magic happens when we extract and leverage deeper insights from this data. T …
Is a Cybersecurity Degree Worth It? Considering Pros & Cons
by Jeffrey Torrance on July 5, 2024 at 11:30 AM
The modern era has brought with it a heightened need for cybersecurity professionals to protect sensitive data and systems. With cyber threats constantly evolving, the demand for skilled cybersecurity experts is at an all-time high. This brings us to an important question: Is a cybers …
CDK Global Hit by Cyberattacks: The Impact on Auto Dealerships
by Jerry Hughes on June 27, 2024 at 2:45 PM
CDK Global, a major software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider for car dealerships, recently faced consecutive cyberattacks, severely disrupting the automotive sales and service industry. These breaches highlight the increasing sophistication of cyber threats and the widespread implication …
Brute Force Attacks: How To Safeguard Your Password
by Danielle Corsa on June 25, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Cyber threats are ever-evolving, with brute force attacks standing out as one of the most persistent and concerning methods used by attackers. These attacks involve systematically trying various combinations of usernames and passwords until unauthorized access is gained. The relentles …
10 Best Undergraduate Cybersecurity Programs in 2024
by Kyle Daun on June 11, 2024 at 10:50 AM
The information presented in this article was meticulously gathered by analyzing top search results and consulting numerous reputable sources. Additional school data was derived from US Department of Education publications, Careers360, and other relevant pages. It is important to note …
How Data Classification Can Combat Data Sprawl & Enhance Efficiency
by CJ Hurd on June 4, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Data sprawl is a pervasive issue in modern organizations, characterized by the uncontrolled and often chaotic growth of data across various systems and storage solutions. As businesses accumulate vast amounts of data, the challenges of managing, securing, and utilizing this informatio …