Why Your Traditional AV Isn’t Working According to a recent study completed by KnowBe4, your traditional anti-virus alone is not effective in stopping today’s biggest cyber security threat, ransomware. Ransomware is a form of malware that locks your files or entire PCs and demands a payment to unlock them. In the study, KnowBe4 asked 500 […]
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Application whitelisting has been identified as the top security essential tool by Business IT. Application whitelisting implements a security method that, if utilized correctly, will only allow trusted programs to run. Since malware is not a trusted program, the executable will not be allowed to run. Theoretically. this will eliminate malware infections on PCs that
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Whitelisting Cuts Targeted Malware Attack Success Rates By 85% According to a report generated by Cylance, the Australian government believes cyber crime can be cut by 85% with the implementation of application whitelisting. The report states, “The Australian Signals Directorate has identified application whitelisting as the most effective strategy in its Strategies to Mitigate Targeted
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Application whitelisting provides the final piece to the endpoint security solution puzzle. When trying to battle today’s cyber criminals, PC users must always be on the defense. This includes consistently trying to anticipate the hacker’s next move. This can be incredibly difficult. What if there was a security solution that did that for you? Application whitelisting
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PC Matic’s Vice President of Cyber Security, Dodi Glenn, recently conducted a webinar regarding how to strengthen cyber security infrastructures with an automated global whitelist approach. During the webinar, Dodi discussed the current threat landscape, malware sample manipulation, and preventative detection with application whitelisting. Dodi shared with the audience the malware trends, and his thoughts
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Default Deny What is default deny? Essentially, it is application whitelisting. Application whitelisting is the preventative detection method, proven to be more effective in preventing malware attacks than the traditional methods used by many anti-virus programs. Google senior security engineer, Darren Bilby, has asked for research to be focused on more meaningful defenses such as whitelisting applications, instead
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New malware variants are taking the world by storm…
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Application whitelisting is a must in today’s cyber security world…
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Data Center Journal encourages application whitelisting technology to keep your data safe…
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A new study released by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) reports two age groups who are more likely to be scammed than others…
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