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What is the Stuxnet virus and why does it matter?
Stuxnet was an unprecedented piece of malicious software that forced the cybersecurity world to rethink what cyberattacks could achieve. Its discovery revealed a level of planning, resources, and prec...
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What is access control? How it works and why it matters
Access control in cybersecurity determines who can access digital systems, applications, and data, and what they can do with them. Just as you wouldn’t let anyone wander freely through your house or...
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Local pricing, global access: ExpressVPN rolls out local currencies for privacy suite
We’re bringing pricing closer to home. Introducing GBP, EUR, and BRL for a seamless checkout experience. ExpressVPN has begun rolling out local currency pricing for its privacy suite, moving away fr...
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Types of cyber insurance: Coverage options explained
Cyberattacks and data incidents can affect any organization, not just large companies. Cyber insurance can help cover certain costs; however, the right coverage varies by business size, industry, and ...
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NDR vs. XDR: Key differences and how to choose
Cybersecurity tools keep evolving, and so does the terminology around them. Network detection and response (NDR) and extended detection and response (XDR) are two approaches that can overlap in their ...
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“You’ve made the Google 5 billionth search” pop-up: Is it a scam, and how do you remove it?
If you search for something on Google and then see a pop-up message claiming you’ve won a prize for making the “5 billionth search,” it’s nothing to celebrate. Messages like this can appear im...
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Supply chain attack: How it works and how to stay protected
Unlike some cyberattacks that try to break in directly, supply chain attacks exploit trusted components involved in building, delivering, or operating software and services, allowing attackers to gain...
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What is conhost.exe? Understanding its purpose and safety
Conhost.exe, short for Console Window Host, is a legitimate Windows system process. It acts as a bridge between text-based tools and the graphical desktop, allowing console windows to display correctl...
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What is a data breach? How to safeguard your information
Data breaches are usually treated as single events, but their effects rarely stop at disclosure. Exposed data can resurface later, be reused in follow-up attacks, or trigger response and reporting req...
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What is a neural network, and how does it work in AI?
A neural network is a machine learning (ML) method that allows artificial intelligence (AI) models to process data in ways loosely inspired by the structure of the human brain. This helps them recogni...
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