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Securing Your Organization’s Reputation from Brand Impersonation Attacks
Fri, 08/09/2024
Phishing attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Over 51% of the time, email attackers pretend to be one of the top 20 global brands, with Microsoft being the most common impersonation.Picture this: one of your users receives an email that appears to be from a trusted partner or a commonly used service. The branding is accurate, the language is convincing, and the email seems legitimate....
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5 Reasons Why You Need Gamification In Your Cyber Security Awareness Program
Mon, 06/03/2024
Cyber security training is crucial, yet traditional methods often fail to inspire engagement, leading to subpar knowledge retention and application of critical security practices.
As security threats constantly evolve, you need training that not only informs but also captivates and motivates.
Enter gamification. By weaving elements of game design into training programs, you can turn mundane...
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Are Password Managers Safe to Use?
Mon, 03/18/2024
Passwords have become a cornerstone of the Internet. These strings of letters and numbers allow us to validate access to various communities, online tools, healthcare, banking, and more. As more and more information is stored behind passwords, efforts to steal and crack them have vastly increased.
These new cyber threats led to the creation of...
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Getting Safe Cybersecurity Habits to Stick with Gamification and Positive Reinforcement
Mon, 03/11/2024
Explore practical strategies to make cybersecurity habits second nature in your organization, ensuring long-term digital safety and compliance through gamification and rewarding activities.
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Protect your loved ones from phishing, social engineering and other cyber attacks
Tue, 02/13/2024
Valentine’s Day isn’t just a day for romance. It’s a time of year when cyber criminals and scammers launch attacks such as phishing, vishing, smishing, and social engineering.
Australia has begun issuing warnings to singles, informing them of the “pig butchering” or “romance baiting” scam that’s prominent on Valentine’s Day. It starts with the attacker assuming the identity of an attractive and...
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Swipe Right on Cyber Security: Let’s Talk About Zodiac Signs
Mon, 02/12/2024
With Valentine’s Day upon us, our thoughts turn to love, compatibility, and cyber security.
As Cupid strings his bow this Valentine’s Day, let’s explore how the stars might be influencing your approach to online security. Are you a Leo who roars against cyber threats, or a Pisces swimming through the sea of digital privacy?
Remember, while the universe might hold many mysteries, your cyber...
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How Security Leaders Can Use Multi-Factor Authentication to Protect Sensitive Data
Thu, 01/25/2024
As cyber criminals discover new ways to harvest login credentials, usernames and passwords have become less effective at keeping malicious users at bay.
Research shows there are over 15 billion stolen login credentials on the dark web, which criminals routinely use to steal sensitive information from modern organizations.
With such a high volume of data breaches and credential theft, the need to...
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Data Privacy Week 2024: 6 Best Practices for Your End Users
Tue, 01/23/2024
How much do your employees know about data privacy?
Most employees aren’t unaware of how most modern organizations collect and use their personal information. With Data Privacy Week 2024 fast approaching, there’s no better opportunity to learn more about this topic.
Data Privacy Week aims to raise awareness about online privacy and educate individuals on protecting their personal information....
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The Evolution and Limitations of Multi-Factor Authentication
Mon, 01/22/2024
As careers, banking, and healthcare move online, the need for more secure authentication has become increasingly urgent. While passwords have been adopted as the most common form of authentication, they pose many problems in terms of cyber security.
In recent years, especially since the rise of remote work in 2019, the adoption of multi-factor authentication (MFA) has steadily risen to over 60%...
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Data Privacy on Social Media: How to Protect Your Information
Fri, 12/01/2023
More than half of the world population (54%) spends an average of 2 hours and 21 minutes on social media daily. Users’ likes, opinions, geotags, photo uploads, and friend connections are considered personal data.
What social media companies do with that information is vitally important. However, users often give those platforms enormous control over their data when they sign user agreements.
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The Limitations of Zero Trust Architecture and How to Overcome Them
Mon, 10/30/2023
With cyber security incidents so prevalent, another result from the EY survey is impossible to ignore.
A recent Ernst & Young (EY) report revealed that in the past 12 months, 81% of organizations experienced an average of 25 cybersecurity incidents. Furthermore, 53% of the surveyed cyber leaders concur that in today’s digital environment, a secure perimeter is non-existent.
Given this stark...
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Your Real-World Footprint Has a Digital Counterpart: Here’s What You Need to Know About Digital Footprints
Mon, 09/11/2023
Detectives look for footprints and fingerprints because they’re instant proof of where someone’s been, what they touched, and where they’re headed. The concept holds online, too.
Your digital footprint is a map of where you (and your devices) have been, what you do online, how you behave, and where you’re probably headed next in the cyber sphere.
In this article, we explain what digital...
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Why Organizations Need Data-Centric Security Strategies
Mon, 05/22/2023
Many employees are celebrating the recent shift to remote and hybrid work. However, some security specialists and compliance experts are not as thrilled. Digitalization, cloud computing, and Software as a Service (SaaS) bring new freedom and flexibility to organizations and workers.
At the same time, they send data out into the wild beyond traditional security perimeters. There is a lot of...
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The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) and How it Affects Your Business
Thu, 03/23/2023
New regulations are already keeping IT professionals on their toes in 2023. One monumental change for California residents and businesses is the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).
The legislation came into force on January 1, 2023. Legislators drafted the new rules to empower consumers and close gaps in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
The CPRA gives customers more control over...
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Is Your Personal Data Safe on Meta’s Social Media Platforms?
Tue, 01/17/2023
Not only are they burning through cash as they pivot toward the metaverse, but their struggles with data privacy are an ongoing issue.
In many ways, Facebook/Meta’s data privacy troubles began in 2018, with revelations that a data-marketing firm had illegally collected the personal details of more than 80 million Facebook users.
However, despite promises of improvements and changes in corporate...
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The Recent Dropbox Breach and What We Can Learn From It
Fri, 11/18/2022
On November 1st, 2022, Dropbox became the victim of a cyber attack where source code repositories, as well as names and emails of their employees, were unauthorizedly accessed.
It is not yet clear how the unauthorized access took place, but Dropbox has said that they are investigating the matter. The company is urging all users to change their passwords as a precautionary measure.
This breach...
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Bell Canada Cyber Attack: What You Can Learn from This Data Breach
Thu, 10/06/2022
On September 15, the Hive ransomware group claimed to have launched an attack against Bell Technology Solutions on August 20, 2022. The compromised information contained approximately 1.9 million active email addresses, 1,700 names, and active phone numbers.
Bell Technology Solutions is a subsidiary of Bell Canada, a leading communications company and communications provider for over 140 years....
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