Ongoing education is key. Cyber threats are ever-changing, and such a big business, that it would be hard for every person to stay informed on what the latest threats were outside of the news headlines. Sadly, by the time cyber breach news reaches the general population, it is often too late.
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Oct
Oct
The dark web is a small part of the web where anonymity is prized and nefarious activities can run amok. Like two people meeting in a dark alley to exchange cash for illegal goods, cybercriminals can meet anonymously on the dark web to buy and sell information illegally, too.
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Oct
Oct
Malvertising is a bigger issue especially since people are spending more time on-line and purchasing products and services on-line due to the pandemic. Businesses need to be aware and protect their reputations.
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Sep
Sep
No one is looking forward to the long weekend more than cybercriminals. The three-day holiday lends itself to a wide variety of ways to stealing company’s confidential data, trade secrets, and money. As a matter of fact, not just this 3-day holiday but everyday cybercriminals are making their way into businesses trying to steal information. This is why it is so important to train employees on how to spot a possible scam in order to avoid it.
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Apr
Apr
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.