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What is Cybersecurity? Your Guide to Digital Defense

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

In fact, the three primary ways in which cybercriminals can access an organization are stolen credentials, phishing, and exploitation of vulnerabilities. Let’s define cybersecurity and how it works, then you’ll learn ways you can build a better digital defense within your company. Why is cybersecurity important?

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A Guide to Understand and Audit Cyber Security in E-Commerce

Valasys

Service disruption like DDoS attacks. – Social engineering like phishing and so on. However, all these are intended to similar end goals of compromising your digital assets. This is the case of using malicious software to damage your enterprise computers, network, and business IT assets.

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Metaverse dangers: How to protect brands from the dark side

Sprout Social

According to a Sprout survey of 300 marketers responsible for their brands social media strategy, 64% cite data, privacy and brand safety as concerns within the metaverse. This type of identifying information is a gold mine for third-party data companies and marketers—and criminals who can collect, abuse and monetize the data.

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SPF, DKIM & DMARC: Why Sales Teams Should Follow These Email Protocols

Hubspot

The sheer volume of spam and phishing scams out there that have made email servers start to work carefully to keep unwanted and sketchy emails out of prospects' inboxes — and sometimes, your messages can get caught up in the fray. As a salesperson or sales manager, relationship building is everything. We mentioned touchpoints earlier.

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Practical Cybersecurity for Marketing Agencies

ActiveDEMAND

The Risk of Bad Security to Marketing Agencies. Marketing agencies are under attack as well so we need to focus on nailing the basics of security and beyond. At an agency, an Operations Manager would typically head up this kind of responsibility, but this may vary depending on the agency. Managing People. Managing Assets.

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Top Tips to Improve Your Organization’s Digital Governance in 2019

Biznology

The fastest growing threats today are coming from outside the network — digital and social media and third party vendors. As the cyber risk landscape evolves, cyber risk management must evolve as well to truly ensure security, privacy and data protection. Audit your digital landscape. Monitor social media.

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The Ultimate Guide to Cybersecurity

Hubspot

In 2017, organizations providing online services (a.k.a. They have more — and more valuable — digital assets than your average consumer but less security than a larger enterprise-level company … placing them right in a “ hackers' cybersecurity sweet spot.”. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attack. Phishing Attack.