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5 Types of Data Breaches You Should Know About

Valasys

A data breach is defined as an intentional or unconsenting release of confidential information to an unsafe environment. Malware is a collective terminology for a number of malicious software variants including viruses, ransomware, and spyware, and is yet another name on our list of the types of data breaches. 3) Phishing.

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5 Key Elements of Customer Data Privacy

Martech Advisor

It should give customers a fair idea of the company’s intent concerning data-usage including outreach, activity monitoring, and third-party access. Use a reliable anti-virus software - protects your business devices from spyware and malware. The software also helps protect your Wi-Fi from phishing and attacks.

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The Ultimate Guide to Cybersecurity

Hubspot

Phishing Attack. A cyber attack is a deliberate and typically malicious intent to capture, modify, or erase private data. Spyware monitors and “spies” on user activity on behalf of a hacker. Phishing Attack. It’s a very common type of cyber attack — over 75% of organizations fell victim to phishing in 2018.