During National Cybersecurity Awareness Month are you doing all you can to ensure you don't become the next victim of a cybercrime?
During National Cybersecurity Awareness Month are you doing all you can to ensure you don't become the next victim of a cybercrime?
It's time to upgrade your operating system from Windows 7 to Windows 10. Here's 8 reasons why.
More and more we are observing businesses reporting significant losses caused by cyber insider threat actors. These cases often involve former or disgruntled employees using their privileges such as access to company networks, remote login credentials, and administrative permissions to harm companies. Cyber insider threat actors most often are motivated by revenge, but they also conduct attacks to profit financially from stolen information, gain a competitive edge at a new company, engage in extortion, or commit fraud through unauthorized sales and purchases.
Windows updates are not evil. While it is true that in the past Windows has released bad patches that seemingly do more harm than good, that is not the full story. Patches have been known to cause issues on Windows even prior to Windows 10. Just last year, a Windows 7 update caused networking to break on some computers, leaving many machines offline and unable to connect to the internet.
A new version of an already existing scam has become so widespread that local police departments are developing awareness and urging the public to stay alert. This scam is similar to debt collection scams where a caller identifies themselves as an IRS employee, stating the recipient of the phone call owes a significant debt. In a new twist, this scam instead involves a caller stating he or she is with the Sheriff’s Office and has a warrant for the arrest of the call recipient for failure to report to Jury Duty as summoned.