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Duo vs Microsoft Authenticator: Which Tool Is Better?

Is Duo better than Microsoft Authenticator? Which one is safer to use? Read our guide to learn more about security, pros, cons, and more. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Duo vs Microsoft…

How to Remove Your Saved Passwords in Chrome

Given Chrome’s frequent security issues, you shouldn’t be saving your passwords to Google’s browser. Learn how to delete and prevent passwords from re-syncing in Chrome. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: How to…

iOS 18.3.1 Release Expected Within the Next Few Weeks

Speculation about the iOS 18.3.1 release has surfaced. This includes a related Starlink connectivity rumor. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: iOS 18.3.1 Release Expected Within the Next Few Weeks

Cyber Attack Severity Rating System Established in UK

The U.K.’s new cyberattack rating system ranks incidents from 1 to 5, but experts warn businesses must go beyond awareness and strengthen their defences. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Cyber Attack Severity…

Cyber Attack Severity Rating System Established in U.K.

The U.K.’s new cyberattack rating system ranks incidents from 1 to 5, but experts warn businesses must go beyond awareness and strengthen their defences. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Cyber Attack Severity…

Ransomware Payments Decreased by 35% in 2024, Research Finds

Ransomware payments dropped 35% in 2024 due to law enforcement crackdowns and stronger cyber defenses, forcing attackers to adapt with new tactics. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Ransomware Payments Decreased by 35%…

How to Lock Apps on iPad

Set your iPad into kiosk mode and pass it around without worrying about someone opening other apps or accessing unwanted content through an accessibility feature called Guided Access. Learning how to apps on iPad using the Guided Access ensures better…

Sophos Acquires Secureworks for $859 Million

Sophos has completed its acquisition of managed cyber security services provider Secureworks. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Sophos Acquires Secureworks for $859 Million

This Trusted App Helps Sluggish PCs Work Faster

CCleaner speeds up sluggish PCs by clearing junk files, fixing registry issues, and optimizing performance. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: This Trusted App Helps Sluggish PCs Work Faster

DeepSeek Chatbot Beats OpenAI on App Store Leaderboard

The Chinese firm said training the model cost just $5.6 million. Alibaba Cloud followed with a new generative AI model, while Microsoft alleges DeepSeek ‘distilled’ OpenAI’s work. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article:…

Top 8 Penetration Testing Tools to Enhance Your Security

Penetration testing is vital in keeping an organization’s digital assets secure. Here are the top picks among the latest pen testing tools and software. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Top 8 Penetration…

How to Protect and Secure Your Data in 10 Ways

Use this comprehensive list of strategies to help you safeguard your company’s data from threats and data breaches. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: How to Protect and Secure Your Data in 10…

How to Use 1Password: A Guide for Beginners

Learn how to use 1Password to securely store and manage your passwords. This step-by-step guide will help you get started. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: How to Use 1Password: A Guide for…

1Password Review: Features, Pricing & Security

1Password’s top-tier security and sleek user interface make it a solid password manager to try this year. Read our hands-on 1Password review to learn more. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: 1Password Review:…

How to Create a Secure Username

Discover how to create a unique and secure username for your online accounts, and find out why it’s just as important as having a strong password. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: How…

5 Best Endpoint Detection & Response Solutions for 2025

Endpoint detection and response (EDR) software is the best way to detect, investigate, and respond to advanced attacks. Endpoint detection and response software is a security solution that protects against malware and other threats. This article has been indexed from…

Private Internet Access VPN Review: How Good Is PIA VPN?

When it comes to privacy and security, PIA VPN is among the best. Discover its features, performance, pricing, and more with this in-depth review. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Private Internet Access…

UK Considers Banning Ransomware Payments

The proposed mandate intends to discourage criminals from targeting critical national infrastructure and public services, as there will be no financial motivation. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: UK Considers Banning Ransomware Payments

Bitwarden vs 1Password: Battle of the Best – Who Wins?

Bitwarden and 1Password are two of the top password managers. Find out which password manager is the best for you using this comprehensive comparison. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Bitwarden vs 1Password:…

What’s Next for Open Source Software Security in 2025?

Hidden dependencies, social engineering attacks, and the complexity of foundation models can all contribute tothe insecure use of open-source software in 2025. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: What’s Next for Open Source…

IPVanish VPN Review: Is It Really as Secure as Claimed?

Read our comprehensive review of IPVanish VPN. Discover its features, pricing, and more to determine if it meets your online security and privacy needs. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: IPVanish VPN Review:…

IVPN Review: Pricing, Features, Pros, and Cons

Read our IVPN review to uncover its strong security features and privacy-first approach. Discover what sets it apart — but are there hidden drawbacks? This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: IVPN Review: Pricing,…

The 5 Fastest VPNs for 2025

Looking for a VPN that delivers speed and security? We’ve rounded up the best of the best — take a look and see which one’s perfect for you! This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original…

This Trusted App Helps Sluggish PCs Work Faster

CCleaner speeds up sluggish PCs by clearing junk files, fixing registry issues, and optimizing performance. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: This Trusted App Helps Sluggish PCs Work Faster

TotalAV VPN vs Surfshark: Which VPN Should You Choose?

TotalAV combines a simple VPN with antivirus software, while Surfshark offers a standalone VPN with better features and faster speeds. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: TotalAV VPN vs Surfshark: Which VPN Should…

China-Linked Cyber Threat Group Hacks US Treasury Department

Threat actors entered Treasury Department systems through BeyondTrust. The breach may be related to the Salt Typhoon attacks reported throughout the year. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: China-Linked Cyber Threat Group Hacks…

What Is Patch Tuesday? Microsoft’s Monthly Update Explained

Patch Tuesday is Microsoft’s monthly update day for fixing vulnerabilities. Learn its purpose, benefits, and how it enhances system security. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: What Is Patch Tuesday? Microsoft’s Monthly Update…

Windows 11 Media Update Bug Stops Security Updates

Microsoft advises users not to install recent security updates using physical media. The company is working on a fix. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Windows 11 Media Update Bug Stops Security Updates

Protect 3 Devices With This Maximum Security Software

Trend Micro guards desktop and mobile devices from ransomware, phishing schemes, spam, and more for one year. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Protect 3 Devices With This Maximum Security Software

What Payroll Documents Do You Need to Pay Employees?

Essential payroll documents like W-2s and time sheets ensure accurate employee payments. Learn what you need for compliance and efficiency. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: What Payroll Documents Do You Need to…

QRadar vs Splunk (2024): SIEM Tool Comparison

This is a comprehensive QRadar vs. Splunk SIEM tool comparison, covering their features, pricing, and more. Use this guide to find the best SIEM tool for you. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article:…

Ransomware to Cause ‘Bumpy’ Security Ride in 2025

Cashed-up ransomware criminals may exploit more zero days while potential blanket ransomware payment bans hang over defenders like a shadow. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Ransomware to Cause ‘Bumpy’ Security Ride in…

Remote Access Checklist

This Remote Access Checklist, created by Scott Matteson for TechRepublic Premium, should be used to ensure all employees have the requisite items, accounts, access, and instructions needed for remote work. It should be filled out by the IT department and…

Google Launches Gemini 2.0 with Autonomous Tool Linking

Gemini 2.0 Flash is available now, with other model sizes coming in January. It adds multilingual voice output, image output, and some trendy “agentic” capabilities. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Google Launches…

US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for 2020 Ransomware Attack

Chinese cybersecurity firm Sichuan Silence has been sanctioned for exploiting a vulnerability in Sophos firewalls used at critical infrastructure organizations in the U.S. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity…

OpenAI’s Sora: Everything You Need to Know

ChatGPT Plus and Pro users now have access to Sora Turbo, intended to be faster and safer than the version shown in February. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: OpenAI’s Sora: Everything You…

EU Cyber Resilience Act: What You Need to Know

Manufacturers, importers, and distributors of products with digital components operating in the E.U. must comply. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: EU Cyber Resilience Act: What You Need to Know

Perimeter 81 Review: Can It Still Keep Up in 2024?

Perimeter 81 is a comprehensive security solution that goes beyond a traditional VPN service and employs robust security capabilities to protect large organizations. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Perimeter 81 Review: Can…

How to Implement Zero Trust: Best Practices and Guidelines

Implement a zero trust security model with confidence with these best practices and tool suggestions to secure your organization. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: How to Implement Zero Trust: Best Practices and…

CISA, FBI Issue Guidance for Securing Communications Infrastructure

The caution comes after Chinese-state-affiliated breaches of American telecommunication networks. Organizations with Cisco infrastructure should take particular note. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: CISA, FBI Issue Guidance for Securing Communications Infrastructure

SSL Certificate Best Practices Policy

SSL certificates are essential for encrypting traffic between systems such as clients, which access servers via web browsers or applications that communicate with remote systems. Certificates protect client and server data, commonly involving confidential information such as credit card details…

Top 5 Google Authenticator Alternatives in 2024

Looking for an alternative to Google Authenticator? Here’s our comprehensive list covering the top competitors and alternatives to help you find your best fit. This article has been indexed from Security | TechRepublic Read the original article: Top 5 Google…