Nick Buikema

WebP Vulnerability and How PC Matic’s Allowlisting Stands Apart

By now, most of us are no strangers to terms like “zero-day vulnerability” or “security patch.” These aren’t merely buzzwords. They carry weight, especially in a world increasingly reliant on digital platforms. Recently, a critical security flaw was uncovered, originally attributed to Google Chrome. It turns out, however, that the problem runs much deeper, affecting …

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How To Report Identity Theft

If you discovered that you’re a victim of identity theft, you’re feeling stunned and worried at the moment. Even worse, you don’t know what steps you want to take. If there is solid evidence that you are indeed a victim, you need to report it to the proper authorities. As a safety precaution, you want …

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What Is A Heuristic Virus?

The internet and modern computers can do a lot of incredible things. They’ve both become inseparable from our modern way of life, and are unmatched tools for both productivity and recreation. However, nothing good comes without a little bit of bad. One of the problems with the internet and modern computers is that they aren’t, …

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What Is Endpoint Security?

There are a lot of things you need to consider if you want to keep your devices as systems safe, whether you’re an individual just looking to protect your own devices, or a cybersecurity professional trying to protect an entire network from cyberattacks. The truth is that different kinds of cyberattacks are being created all …

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CIS Control 1: Inventory and Control of Enterprise Assets

Today’s world is one filled with cybersecurity threats and more, with new kinds of malware coming out every single day. While the basics of cybersecurity and cyber hygiene are important for everyone, it’s especially important for an enterprise’s network. A single breach into a large network can cause a huge range of problems, including, in …

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How to Spot a Credit Card Skimmer

Credit card skimmers are a growing concern in today’s digital age. These devices, designed to steal sensitive financial information, pose a significant threat to consumers. In this article, we will explore what credit card skimmers are, how to spot them, the consequences of falling victim to these scams, and effective measures to protect yourself against …

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CIS Control 2: Inventory and Control of Software Assets

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations are becoming increasingly reliant on software assets to drive their operations. However, without a comprehensive understanding of the software inventory on each endpoint and the ability to control these assets effectively, organizations can face a range of security risks and operational inefficiencies. This is where the Center for …

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