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#### [Consumers Are Skeptical About Biometric Data Security: How Companies Can Respond](https://info.idagent.com/blog/biometric-data-security)

 By: [ID Agent](https://info.idagent.com/blog/author/id-agent) on 2/25/20 15:27

In 2014, Apple's introduction of the iPhone 6 was more than just an exciting iteration of its flagship product – it was the launch of Touch ID. This blockbuster device ushered ...

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 By: [ID Agent](https://info.idagent.com/blog/author/id-agent) on 2/18/20 15:32

As companies collect and store more and more personal information, they face data privacy risks on many fronts. Increasingly, they are being held accountable for protecting their ...

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#### [The NY SHIELD Act is Almost Here: How to Stay Compliant](https://info.idagent.com/blog/the-ny-shield-act)

 By: [ID Agent](https://info.idagent.com/blog/author/id-agent) on 2/10/20 10:47

Data privacy regulations are quickly becoming par for the course in countries around the world, each one bringing new, nuanced responsibilities for companies to follow. While ...

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#### [The Importance of Building Better Passwords](https://info.idagent.com/blog/importance-of-building-better-passwords)

 By: [ID Agent](https://info.idagent.com/blog/author/id-agent) on 2/6/20 17:26

Good password hygiene is one of the easiest ways for businesses and consumers to protect their accounts from the millions of attacks threatening personal data every day. ...

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#### [How to Spot a Phishing Attempt](https://info.idagent.com/blog/how-to-spot-a-phishing-attempt)

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Phishing is one of the most common, yet dangerous methods of cybercrime. It utilizes deceptive messages to trick victims into clicking untrustworthy links, downloading malicious ...

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#### [CISA Issues Official Activity Alert for BlueKeep](https://info.idagent.com/blog/bluekeep-alert)

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A security flaw in Remote Desktop Services (RDS) of outdated Microsoft operating systems known as BlueKeep (CVE-2019-0708) has caused quite the stir in the last month. In May, ...

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#### [You’ve Been Breached: Now What?](https://info.idagent.com/blog/youve-been-breached)

 By: [ID Agent](https://info.idagent.com/blog/author/id-agent) on 5/30/19 10:45

It can happen to anyone – you’ve taken steps to limit your exposure to a cyber incident. You’ve purchased and implemented top-of-the-line IT solutions. You’ve carefully thought ...

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#### [Migrate With Caution: Microsoft Office 365 Security](https://info.idagent.com/blog/migrate-with-caution-office365)

 By: [ID Agent](https://info.idagent.com/blog/author/id-agent) on 5/14/19 11:19

The benefits of moving your business to the Cloud have become crystal clear in recent years. It allows you to empower your aging IT infrastructure, integrate your existing tools ...

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#### [“BERN” App Divulges 150 Million Voter Records](https://info.idagent.com/blog/bern-app-exposes-150m-voter-records)

 By: [ID Agent](https://info.idagent.com/blog/author/id-agent) on 5/2/19 10:32

The future of community organizing or the latest flagrant violation of online privacy? That’s the debate currently raging over the Bernie Sanders presidential campaign’s roll-out ...

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#### [Game of Thrones: An SMB Cybersecurity Analogy](https://info.idagent.com/blog/game-of-thrones-smb-cybersecurity-analogy)

 By: [ID Agent](https://info.idagent.com/blog/author/id-agent) on 4/26/19 11:47

\*\*\*SPOILER ALERT: this article contains some plot details up to Season 8, episode 2\*\*\* The epic struggle of Jon Snow, Daenerys Targaryen and their fragile coalition of allies ...

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