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How to protect your website against Artificial Intelligence hacks?
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various industries, but it has also introduced new risks. The fact is truer, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity. Hackers are increasingly leveraging AI to exploit vulnerabilities and launch sophisticated attacks on websites. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the potential threats posed by AI ha
11 Nov, 2023 read more »
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How to protect against PHP Malware and Viruses
In the ever-evolving landscape of web security, PHP malware and viruses pose a significant threat to websites, potentially compromising sensitive data, disrupting services, and tarnishing the reputation of online platforms. Protectumus, a leading Website Security & Performance provider, leverages AI and Machine Learning to counteract these threats effectively. In this article, we'll explor
14 Oct, 2023 read more »
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Safeguarding Search Engine Security: A Comprehensive Guide
In an increasingly digital world, search engines have become an integral part of our daily lives. They help us find information, products, and services with just a few keystrokes or voice commands. However, as search engines grow in popularity, so does the need for robust security measures.Understanding the Threat LandscapeSearch engines are not immune to security threats. Attackers often target s
26 Sep, 2023 read more »
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The Crucial Role of Website Backup: Safeguarding Your Digital Presence with FTP, Google Drive, and Amazon S3
In the digital age, websites have become an integral part of businesses, organizations, and individuals looking to establish an online presence. However, the relentless growth of cyber threats, accidental data loss, and unforeseen technical glitches underscores the vital importance of website backups. Website backups are not just an optional precaution; they are an essential lifeline that can save
31 Aug, 2023 read more »
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The Importance of Anti Hack Protection
IntroductionIn an increasingly digitized world, where businesses and individuals alike rely on technology for communication, commerce, and countless other activities, the importance of safeguarding digital assets and information cannot be overstated. The proliferation of interconnected systems and the rapid evolution of cyber threats have underscored the need for robust anti-hack protection. The C
22 Aug, 2023 read more »
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Recognizing the increasing importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
Protectumus, as a cloud cyber security startup, recognizes the increasing importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in today's business landscape. ESG has emerged as a crucial framework for assessing a company's sustainability and ethical practices. We understand that integrating ESG considerations into our operations is not only responsible but also critical for long-term
29 Jun, 2023 read more »
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How to secure a contact form against spammers and robots?
Adding a security question at the end of the form will keep spammers and robots away from your contact form. The questions at the end of your form can be simple as a sum of 2+5, or you can ask the spelling of an easy word. Spammers and robots won't be able to answer them, so they won't be able to complete the contact form and click on submit. Common methods used by spammers and robots f
25 Apr, 2023 read more »
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How Google Disavow helps boost website security and discoverability
Google Disavow is a tool that is widely used by website owners, webmasters and SEO professionals to help improve their website's search engine rankings. It was introduced by Google in 2012 as a way for website owners to detach themselves from spammy and low-quality backlinks, which have the potential to negatively impact their website's Search Engine Optimization (SEO).How Google Disavow wo
22 Mar, 2023 read more »
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Top 9 ways how AI makes the internet safer
Artificial intelligence applications and popularity have increased in the past few years. Today we have artificial intelligence involved in almost every aspect of life. Everything from healthcare to education and even cybersecurity significantly benefit from artificial intelligence. Top ways how AI makes the internet safer Here are the top 9 ways how AI makes the internet much safer.
26 Feb, 2023 read more »
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How spam protection can help businesses?
Spam is unsolicited or unwanted electronic communication, typically sent in large quantities. Here are three types of spam:Email spam: Email spam refers to unsolicited or unwanted emails that are sent to a large number of recipients. These emails can be promotional in nature, or they can contain malicious content such as phishing scams or malware.Domain spam: Domain spam refers to the practice of
07 Jan, 2023 read more »
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Cyber Security Predictions for 2023
When moving to 2023, cyber security and threat detection will remain at the top of businesses. Data breaches have been a major concern for all small and large businesses. According to a report by IBM, the average data breach cost reached $4.35 billion in 2022. Data breaches have increased by 2.6% than the previous year. Due to this, the emphasis on cyber-physical systems, data priv
27 Dec, 2022 read more »
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What is Domain Blacklisting?
With the increasing number of digital threats, it has become necessary for search engines to determine the difference between legit websites and those that are not legit. The websites that are not legit can contain viruses and malware, but it is not efficient that search engines to list all the websites that are found to have issues. It is where domain blacklisting comes in, and here, we
24 Oct, 2022 read more »
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Zero Trust Security (ZTS) Service Providers
Zero Trust Security (ZTS) is a term that describes a security model where no single point of failure exists. This means that if any part of the system fails, the entire system can still function. ZTS has been used successfully in many industries including healthcare, banking, finance, government, and defense. In the context of information technology, ZTS refers to the ability to provide secure acc
28 May, 2022 read more »
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Top JavaScript Security Vulnerabilities
Cybercrime is getting their hands deeper and deeper day by day. Due to weak security ends, we face cybercrime problems. Yes, cybercriminals basically know about the vulnerabilities of your website or software, and they simply work on them to finally get a grip on your system. Once the cybercriminals are inside your system, they can do anything. They can get access to any of your persona
28 Apr, 2022 read more »
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Top cyber security threats in 2022
As more and more people now have opted for remote working, therefore, cybersecurity has become more important than ever before. Most importantly, 2021 has seen different types and an increasing number of cybersecurity threats along with challenges to ensure a remote workforce for organizations. Therefore, it has been more challenging for organizations to ensure data protection as well as
20 Jan, 2022 read more »
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Good bots versus Bad bots. How to protect against bad bots?
Bots are actually programs meant to automate repetitive and various other tasks, both harmful and useful. That’s the reason why these are described as good bots and bad bots. According to various research studies, more than 50% of traffic on the internet is made of bots. However, the malicious or bad bots must be mitigated quickly, otherwise, these can harm you. However, when it co
16 Nov, 2021 read more »
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Spam, Website Spam, IP Spam, and Email Spam: Everything you need to know
If you are in an online business for a while, you must have dealt with different types of spam at some point or another. However, if you are just starting, you must have many things to learn for enhanced protection. So, here we will learn about different types of spam to know more about things in this regard: What Is Spam? Spams are irrelevant and unsolicited messages sent over the
28 May, 2021 read more »
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