Cybersecurity

Ransomware is a type of malicious software, or malware, designed to deny access to a computer system or data until ransom is paid.

Psychographic data is information about a person's values, attitudes, interests, and personality traits that is used to build a profile of an individual.

Digital resilience isn't another word for cybersecurity and isn't limited to IT, it's a greater understanding by stakeholders throughout an organization.

Defense in depth is a cyber security strategy that uses a series of layered, redundant defensive measures to protect sensitive data, PII and other assets.

Personally identifiable information (PII) is data that could identify a specific individual. Learn how to protect this critical category of data.

An attack vector is a path or means by which an attacker can gain unauthorized access to a computer or network to deliver a payload or malicious outcome.

Cloud leaks are a unique risk facing businesses that store data in the cloud or use vendors who do. And they're caused by misconfigurations, not hackers.

Cover your back-end with these 11 steps to improve security for MySQL and Microsoft SQL Server and protect your data against most common threats.

FireEye vs Fortinet: Which one has the right products for your company's continuous security monitoring? We compared these products for you.

IP attribution is the attempt to identify a device ID or individual responsible for a cyber attack or malware based on the origin of a network packet.

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) are core components of data security. But how are they different?

Confidentiality, integrity, and availability (the CIA triad) is a security model that guides information security policies within organizations.

Learn about the dangers of typosquatting and what your business can do to protect itself from this malicious threat.

Your website cannot be secure unless you take security measures to protect your Microsoft IIS web server from security breaches.

Biometrics is the technical term for body measurements and calculations, and human characteristics.

How does Varonis' platform for file and data security compare to Tripwire's solution for enterprise cyber protection? Read more to find out.