Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2020

. “Some of these cyber criminals have even posed as health officials in an attempt to exploit vulnerable Australians, by infecting their computers with malware and stealing their private information.

Hacking 120

Hacking Consumer Protection Advertising Government 120

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Through its comprehensive study, it evaluates companies in three major categories: a company’s consumer protection, data and site security and adherence to responsible privacy practice. SiteLock can detect malware the minute it hits. The Online Trust and Honor Roll Audit is the only independent online trust benchmark study.

Consumer Protection 40

Consumer Protection eCommerce Internet Internet 40

Vipre

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

If you get a security solution that detects and remediates 99% of malware (or higher) then you’ll be set with the best antivirus. Real-time advanced active protection needs to clean malware as soon as it hits your PC, even if it’s malware your antivirus has never seen before. VIPRE Protects Businesses.

Antivirus 40

Antivirus Consumer Protection Malware Software 40

Malwarebytes

JULY 23, 2021

Two months after fully restoring its systems, CNA Financial, the leading US insurance company that was attacked by a group using Phoenix CryptoLocker ransomware, issued a legal notice of an information security incident to the Consumer Protection Bureau in New Hampshire.

Ransomware 92

Ransomware Unstructured Data Accountability Consumer Protection 92

Malwarebytes

MARCH 16, 2022

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it took action against online customized merchandise platform CafePress over allegations that it failed to secure consumers’ sensitive personal data and covered up a major breach. CafePress is a popular online custom T-shirt and merchandise retailer.

Data breaches 115

Data breaches Passwords Authentication Social Engineering 115

Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Rightly so; it’s a huge target for scammers and malware authors. INVESTIGATE any gaming-related purchases before handing over money, such as checking whether the website is blacklisted on [link] and only making card payments that offer greater consumer protections. Gaming security is getting a lot of attention at the moment.

Accountability 98

Accountability Banking Scams Password Management 98

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

A malware scanner and, given a sensitive enough target, a source code analysis tool are also recommended to find malware on your site and review your site code for possible vulnerabilities. If you’re a site owner, put a web application firewall in place as soon as possible to stem breaches on your site.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Identity Theft Passwords Firewall 52

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

So similarly, if we were to see from our data that there is a company that has outdated browsers, they have patches that they haven’t released and they have a malware beaconing out onto the internet, that’s an indication of poor cyber hygiene. But looking from the outside might not tell the whole tale, right?

Cyber Insurance 83

Cyber Insurance Insurance Cyber Risk Government 83

Identity IQ

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Phishing emails and links: Phishing emails and links are designed to trick you into revealing personal information or clicking on malicious links that can install malware on your device. Regularly scan your computer for viruses and malware to identify and remove any potential threats.

Scams 52

Scams Identity Theft Retail Antivirus 52

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The CCPA aims to enhance privacy rights and consumer protection for California residents or any other organization that does business with California. Given the focus on protecting consumer privacy, the CCPA regulations will inevitably set the bar for an increase in cybersecurity policies.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Phishing Data breaches IoT 98

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 3, 2020

The Blacklist Alliance provides technologies and services to marketing firms concerned about lawsuits under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), a 1991 law that restricts the making of telemarketing calls through the use of automatic telephone dialing systems and artificial or prerecorded voice messages.

Mobile 320

Mobile Marketing Consumer Protection Wireless 320

Adam Levin

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Here are 12 New Year Resolutions for a safer and more secure digital you in 2021: Think before you click that email link: 2020 was a record-breaking year for ransomware, malware, and phishing , and many, if not most of these attacks were launched with the click on a link in an email. That’s always the case when it comes to cybersecurity.

VPN 245

VPN Antivirus Passwords Backups 245

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Spirion, leads the discussion, which includes: A comparison of the CCPA and CPRA with other state privacy protection regulations, including the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, Colorado Privacy Act, Connecticut Data Protection Act, and Utah Consumer Privacy Act. Training for employees (awareness).

InfoSec 78

InfoSec Cyber Insurance Consumer Protection Insurance 78

ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

I’m Robert Vamosi and in this episode I’m exploring a novel database operating system that promises to be disruptive to how we mitigate malware today. What if we could further evolve the basic operating system beyond just managing resources but also now mitigating any malware trying to make changes. The point of this?

Software 40

Software Backups Computers and Electronics Technology 40

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MARCH 23, 2018

In its Global Risk Report 2017 , the World Economic Forum found that “large-scale cyber-attacks or malware causing large economic damages” or “widspread loss of trust in the internet” remain the primary business risks in North America.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence Data breaches IoT 40