Thursday, December 3, 2020

Two cybersecurity hygiene actions to improve your digital life in 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger.
It is that time of year again where we start planning resolutions for the coming year. A good start is putting cybersecurity on the top of the list whether you are a business or individual. According to a University of Maryland study, Hackers attack every 39 seconds, on average 2,244 times a day. It may be even higher now that more of us are working remotely because of Covid19 and the attack surface has greatly expanded in numbers and vulnerability. Clearly, with the plethora of breaches, spams, and ransomware we already experienced in 2020, we need to be better prepared in 2021.
What are a couple of cybersecurity hygiene action upgrades that will improve outcomes in 2021?  
#1 Passwords
Poor passwords have always been viewed as the low hanging fruit for hackers as the easiest way into the crown jewels of data. Yet, many still use…

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