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World Backup Day

World Backup Day

The History of World Backup DayWorld Backup Day is an annual event on March 31st and dates back to 2011. It’s a day which signifies the importance of backing up data and protecting the backups. The idea for World Backup Day was proposed by the members of a Reddit...

Security Alert: Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability

Security Alert: Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability

A severe security vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Outlook, which is currently being exploited by cybercriminals. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-23397 with a CVSS score of 9.8, permits a remote, unauthorized attacker to compromise systems...

Remote Management Survey

Remote Management Survey

1 in 5 I.T. pros say remote workers are not secure, survey finds   Key takeaways from the 2022 Remote Management Survey by Hornetsecurity 18% of I.T. professionals believe that remote employees are not working securely and that company data is at risk 8 out of 10...

The future of Cyber security: What can we expect?

The future of Cyber security: What can we expect?

In the age of the internet, cyber security has become an increasingly important issue. With so much of our lives now taking place online, it’s more important than ever to make sure our business and personal information is safe from hackers. In this article, we will be...

The Importance of Machine Learning in Cyber Security

The Importance of Machine Learning in Cyber Security

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way we work. As remote working is becoming the new normal, there has been an increase in the number of cyber attacks and load on IT teams. In this article, we will be discussing the importance of machine learning in cyber security and...

5 Cyber Security Trends to Look Out For in 2023

5 Cyber Security Trends to Look Out For in 2023

The world of cyber security continues to be a cat-and-mouse game with changing players, rules, and targets. If we, as IT security professionals, are not “keeping our eye on the ball” with this ever-changing ecosystem and enhancing our security measures, bad things...

14 Cyber Security Panel Questions Answered

14 Cyber Security Panel Questions Answered

It’s been a busy year for security professionals around the world and it shows no sign of slowing down as we close out the year. As we do every year around this time, we here at Hornetsecurity have not only released our annual Cyber Security Report, but we also ran a...