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From Registration to Risk Alert: iQ Risk Score's Rapid Threat Identification

In today's digital landscape, cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated and elusive.

Traditional methods of safeguarding businesses against these risks are no longer sufficient. Modern cybercriminals use advanced techniques to bypass outdated security measures, making it crucial for companies to adopt more innovative protection strategies.

As technology evolves, so do the tactics of online attackers, creating a constant challenge for businesses to stay ahead in the realm of digital security.

That's where iQ Risk Score comes in. It's a new tool that helps companies catch bad actors before they have a chance of causing too much damage.

Let's look at a real example of how iQ Risk Score works.

On October 14, 2024, the system flagged a domain with a "risk alert" category. A full 4 days before the domain being identified as "suspicious" by other reputable sources, on October 18, 2024.

These four days are crucial. They allow businesses to set up defenses before cybercriminals can strike. By detecting risky domains before malicious services can be launched, iQ Risk Score helps companies in several ways:

  1. React quickly: Businesses can immediately block or check suspicious sites.
  2. Gain insights: They learn about new threats and how they work.
  3. Use time wisely: Security teams focus on real risks instead of chasing false leads.
  4. Prevent major issues: Quick action stops data breaches and financial losses.

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This isn't an isolated incident. iQ risk score consistently identifies risky websites early, giving businesses a significant edge in cybersecurity. As online threats evolve, having tools that can detect potential dangers quickly is crucial.

iQ Risk Score reports suspicious domains over 6 days earlier than other feeds.
Time delay in reporting suspicious domains. Other feeds vs iQ Risk Score

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iQ risk score represents a major advancement in business protection. It equips companies with the means to anticipate risks and neutralise them before they escalate into serious issues.

By implementing iQ risk score, businesses can shift from a reactive stance to a proactive approach in handling cyber threats. This strategy not only safeguards their data but also maintains customer trust and satisfaction.

In today's digital landscape, where a single security lapse can lead to severe consequences, iQ risk score is an essential tool. It empowers businesses to navigate the online world with confidence and intelligence, staying one step ahead of potential cyber threats.

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