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Read MoreWelcome to the DataLocker blog, your home for DataLocker’s thoughts on the trends moving the cybersecurity industry. Bad actors are constantly developing new ways to attack and steal your data – don’t get caught in the dark. Follow the DataLocker blog for the latest in security vulnerabilities and how you can better protect your remote data.
Data breaches occur when protected, sensitive or confidential information is exposed to individuals who aren’t authorized to access it. These costly security incidents stem from multiple causes, including physical theft, ransomware attacks, phishing campaigns, and trusting your cybersecurity to a one-trick, poor password. While various data breaches are due to deliberate cyber-criminal activities, a study found that 88% of data breach-related incidents happened […]
Cybercrime has been on the rise for years, but the COVID-19 outbreak seems to have further fueled the situation, and cybercrime isn’t likely to slow down anytime soon. One of the best ways to avoid the growing threat of cyber-crimes in 2021 is to understand what you are up against and proactively amp up your […]
We all know cyber threats are on the rise, but which are the ones you should be most concerned about? Let’s look at the top 3 cyber threats wreaking havoc today, so you know exactly what to prepare for. Phishing According to the FBI, phishing has increased by 110% from 2019-2020. Phishing has become one […]
With cybercrime on the rise, organizations are stepping beyond password security when it comes to securing individual accounts. Since these accounts house confidential information, it’s crucial that users take every precaution they can to keep that data out of the wrong hands. In addition to basic password security, businesses are layering on security methods that […]
A single weak password can result in disastrous consequences such as losing sensitive personal information, pictures, contacts, professional data, and more. If your account falls into the wrong hands your work can be at risk and in some cases, it might be impossible to reverse the effects. That’s why it’s important to create strong passwords, […]
The risks of identity theft, fraud, and data breaches are greater than ever. It’s crucial that businesses and individuals secure their accounts using industry best practices. While password managers are becoming more popular, are they more useful than simply memorizing your secure passwords? Memorizing Secure Passwords for Password Security People have relied on themselves to […]
Password security must be improved. The world of cybercrime is evolving, and hackers are finding new ways to hack nearly anything, whether it be a social media account or a bank account. For this reason, it’s wise to improve your cyber security any way you can. Many experts suggest using a two-factor authentication system to […]
Using encrypted hardware can have a massive impact on your ability to protect data, whether it’s stored at your headquarters, in a remote office, or traveling to and from either. Of course, when it comes to storage drives, there are a few key considerations you should make before you decide to make the purchase. Let’s […]
When it comes to processing data, read/write and transfer speed always matter. From hard drives to solid-state drives, various storage drives are available with quick transfer speeds, but which are the fastest? Transfer speeds as fast as 2Gbps is possible, but only if you get the right devices. Let’s look at some of the fastest […]
When it comes to securing confidential data, secure drives offer many advantages over standard USB-based storage. These drives have 256-bit encryption that makes them a highly secure option for the data. As you consider the best ways to keep your confidential data secure, let’s look at the top reasons why you might invest in a […]