Hype or help? How to protect your data with dark web monitoring

There’s the internet that we’re used to. Whether it is buying bulk paper towels, looking up the latest sports scores, or researching a much-needed vacation, there are websites that we can venture to when we want to with just a few clicks.

Then, there’s the dark web.

Over time, this darker side of the internet has developed its own bad reputation—and for good reason. The dark web has become synonymous with crime and anonymity and is now a place that both individuals and businesses should be aware of and proactively protect themselves from.

Just what is the dark web, and how can you keep your important data safe from those looking to take advantage of it?

 

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