Tuesday, December 5, 2017

5 computer security facts that surprise most people (including some IT Security Folks)



  1. Every company is hacked
  2. Most companies don’t know the way they are successfully attacked the most
  3. A criticality gulf exists between real and perceived threats
  4. Firewalls and antivirus software aren’t that important
  5. Two problems are almost 100 percent of the risk (unpatched software or a social engineering)


Remember: Most risks can be reduced with the following

  • Patch regularly
  • Use non-admin / root accounts for regular activities
  • Think before you CLICK
  • Never give away sensitive information over email or phone (unless you get it from reliable Search engines)



For More:
https://www.csoonline.com/article/3239644/data-breach/5-computer-security-facts-that-surprise-most-people.html#tk.twt_cso

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