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Need for Better Employee Protection is Apparent During Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Need for Better Employee Protection is Apparent During Cybersecurity Awareness Month

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month is upon us again, and it’s a great time to be reminded that the top cause of corporate data breaches is phishing. The very nature of phishing is ...
Exposing Targeted Attacks by Observing Privilege Interactions Between Entities

Exposing Targeted Attacks by Observing Privilege Interactions Between Entities

In May 2019, most of Baltimore’s government computer systems were infected with a new and aggressive ransomware variant named RobbinHood. All servers, with the exception of essential services, were taken offline as ...

Webinar: Hacking Humans

Join Some of the World’s Most Interesting Human Hackers! The Human Hacking Conference, presented by the creators of DEF CON’s Social Engineering Village, brings together the leading experts in all facets of ...
INTERPOL's  #BECareful Campaign

INTERPOL’s #BECareful Campaign

Visit Interpol for additional and important information ...
FBI Warns of Criminals Using Social Engineering, Technical Attacks to Bypass Multi-Factor Authentication

FBI Warns of Criminals Using Social Engineering, Technical Attacks to Bypass Multi-Factor Authentication

FBI’s Cyber Division issued a Private Industry Notification (PIN) warning businesses and other organizations that criminals are using a variety of hacking attacks and social engineering to bypass multi-factor authentication. “FBI reporting ...
Is Business Email Compromise a “cyber attack?”

Is Business Email Compromise a “cyber attack?”

Just what constitutes a cyber attack? That’s the question facing a court in a case brought against insurer AIG. One of the firm’s clients was ...

Hong Kong Protests, Instagram’s Anti-Phishing Tool, Smart Device Fail

You’re listening to the Shared Security Podcast, exploring the trust you put in people, apps, and technology…with your host, Tom Eston In episode 90 for October 14th 2019: How protesters in Hong ...
Ransomware Attacks Targeting U.S. Cities

Ransomware Attacks Targeting U.S. Cities

Targeted ransomware attacks on local US government entities—cities, schools, and police stations—are on the rise. In this blog learn you'll learn why ransomware attacks are successful, what you can do to minimize ...
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