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##  [Are You Making Yourself Vulnerable Over Social Media?](https://www.telesysonline.com/blog/are-you-making-yourself-vulnerable-over-social-media)

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In both the home and the business, security cameras are becoming more and more commonplace as a means of preserving security. However, some malware can turn these devices, and others, into cyber security threats.

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##  [Biometrics Has a Privacy Problem](https://www.telesysonline.com/newsletter-content/biometrics-has-a-privacy-problem)

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Botnets are proving to be a difficult hurdle for security professionals, and it’s easy to understand why. Distributed Denial of Service attacks that can knock down servers or services, as well as hordes of remote-controlled zombie computers, are two of the most dangerous ways that hackers use botnets to serve their purposes. What can you do to protect your business from botnets?

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