Adam Levin

MARCH 16, 2020

The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s 2019 annual Internet Crime Report included 467,361 complaints about suspected internet crime with losses of $3.5 billion, or roughly half, of the total losses in 2019 were attributed to generic email account compromise (EAC) complaints. billion in BEC scam-related losses the year before.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

First, however, let's look at the top 15 cyber threats organizations face right now, according to the report: Malware. Identity Theft. Physical Manipulation, Damage, Theft and Loss. Cyber Espionage. So that is the top 15 list of cyber threats according to the European Union. Web-based Attacks. Data Breach.

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Cytelligence

JANUARY 27, 2020

Damages from ransomware in 2019 rose to over $11.5 Ransomware in 2019 . The number of ransomware attacks increased in 2019 — but worse, 22 of those cyberattacks shut down a city, county and even state government computer systems. with several attacks in 2019. What strategies do cybercriminals use?

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Adam Levin

MARCH 2, 2020

Ransomware attacks on businesses skyrocketed 365 percent in 2019, and all signs point to more of the same in 2020. Case in point: The Heritage Company went out of business following an October 2019 ransomware incident, leaving 300 employees out of work shortly before Christmas. Don’t be the next Heritage Company.

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 27, 2019

2019 is virtually over and a new year beckons with all the solemnity of the grim reaper for those who don’t have their eyes wide open to the persistent threats we collectively face in the areas of privacy and cybersecurity. . You’re going to have personal cyber insurance. HR will save money by spending some.

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