Security Boulevard

MARCH 6, 2024

Learn what identity theft is, how identity theft affects your business and workforce, and proactive risk intelligence strategies that can mitigate these threats. The post How Does Identity Theft Affect Your Business? appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Identity IQ

MAY 15, 2023

Juice Jacking: The Latest Cyber Threat to Your Personal Information and Devices IdentityIQ Juice jacking, a new cybercrime trend, is targeting people who charge their phones or tablets at public charging stations. Bottom Line Juice jacking can put your personal information and smart devices at risk.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 13, 2024

AI has dramatically influenced the cyber threat landscape, with recent findings in the eighth biennial Deloitte-NASCIO Cybersecurity Study suggesting new AI-powered cyber threats are on the rise. So what does this mean for organizations seeking to harness the power of both these innovative technologies?

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Webroot

MAY 9, 2024

Why protecting your identity matters Imagine this: you’re building your credit score, applying for a credit card, or renting your first apartment. These milestones are crucial, but they also make you a prime target for identity theft and fraud. Losing them to cyber threats can compromise your future.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 22, 2024

Panelists unanimously agreed that cyber threats are increasing in both frequency and sophistication, posing significant risks to individuals, small businesses, corporations, and large public entities. Cyberattacks can lead to significant financial losses, operational disruptions, and reputational damage for corporations.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Cyber threats. Identity theft. As more aspects of our lives move online and digital devices proliferate, staying safe from threats has become more important than ever. The flip side to this convenience, however, is that we risk losing control over who can access our personal information. Online profiling.

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Jane Frankland

APRIL 17, 2024

Without upholding digital trust, with every click, we not only risk security breaches, fraud and the misuse of our data but one’s own company’s reputation and the very foundation of our business operations. One of the primary concerns is the issue of cybersecurity, particularly online fraud and identity theft.

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Webroot

AUGUST 6, 2024

This includes addressing emerging threats like malware and ransomware to ensure comprehensive data security. Likewise, having dark web and identity theft monitoring in place is crucial to preemptively address potential risks to student data security.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 28, 2024

A compromised password can lead to identity theft and data breaches. To safeguard your Gmail password, you need to adopt a few best practices that will enhance your accounts security and keep cyber threats at bay. If one account gets hacked, other accounts with the same password are at risk.

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Webroot

APRIL 4, 2025

Imagine waking up one day to find that someone has stolen your identity, opened credit cards in your name, or even withdrawn money from your bank accounts. In our interconnected world, data breaches and identity theft are a constant threat, making it more important than ever to guard your sensitive personal information.

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Identity IQ

JULY 8, 2024

This unprecedented leak is believed to be the largest ever recorded, posing significant risks to individual users and organizations globally. Adopting strong password policies and staying informed about the latest cybersecurity threats can help you protect yourself against cyber threats.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Get familiar with what your bank and credit card companies do to prevent identity theft. Full date of birth While some websites and services require your date of birth for verification, sharing it publicly—especially on social media—can increase your risk of identity theft. No legitimate company will ask for them.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

While quantum power poses risks to traditional encryption, it also opens the door to revolutionary cybersecurity advancements that could redefine how we protect data, detect threats, and secure critical infrastructure.

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Identity IQ

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

In the midst of extreme weather emergencies , evacuations, power outages, and destroyed homes, preventing information theft may not be at the top of your mind. This guide walks you through how to put a plan in place to protect yourself from identity theft in the face of a disaster.

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Hacker's King

MAY 24, 2025

In the contemporary and advanced society, cyber threats are on the rise in both quantity and sophistication. No day goes by without risk of data breaches, identity theft, or financial losses to both people and businesses around the world.

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Zero Day

JUNE 20, 2025

Here's how to check if your accounts are at risk and what to do next. Also:   How to delete yourself from internet search results and hide your identity online For individuals, the damage can be more personal than figures on a balance sheet. Close Home Tech Security Heard about the 16 billion passwords leak?

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Zero Day

JUNE 22, 2025

Here's how to check if your accounts are at risk and what to do next. Also:   How to delete yourself from internet search results and hide your identity online For individuals, the damage can be more personal than figures on a balance sheet.   Think you've been involved in a data breach?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Ambitious information security experts serve as a critical part of cyber risk management. This can be achieved through the use of cyber risk management approaches. This article explores the need for security and provides an overview of cyber risk assessment. Cyber risk management. Risk control.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 29, 2024

"The MOVEit managed file transfer software vulnerability (CVE-2023-34362) continues to be discussed in the news due to widespread exploitation and the depth of exploitation," said Ken Dunham, Cyber Threat Director at Qualys Threat Research Unit. This long tail has two critical aspects we need to consider.

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Identity IQ

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Data breaches reached an all-time high, leaving a trail of identity theft cases. This has left victims scrambling to understand the extent of the damage and how to help protect themselves against the evolving threat of identity theft. Microsoft Cloud Email Breach: A major Microsoft cloud email breach affected U.S.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 12, 2024

Investigators from Resecurity’s HUNTER (HUMINT) warn that Indonesia is increasingly being targeted by cyber-threat actors. By targeting these individuals, attackers have the potential to breach the system and extract sensitive data, posing a significant risk to the integrity of the election process. A database containing over 2.3

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ZoneAlarm

JUNE 3, 2024

However, this digital dependency also comes with heightened risks. Cyber threats, ranging from malware and phishing attacks to identity theft and ransomware, are ever-evolving, targeting … The post Internet Safety Month – Strengthening Digital Defenses in 2024 appeared first on ZoneAlarm Security Blog.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 8, 2024

Online identities continue to be at risk of vulnerabilities. For individual users, the exposure of passwords means an increased risk of account takeovers, identity theft, and fraud. As cyber threats evolve, organizations must prioritize protecting customer data.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 8, 2023

The Identity Theft Resource Center’s 2022 Consumer Impact Report revealed that social media account takeovers have grown by 1,000% in one year. Putting yourself out there on social media platforms opens up your personal information to cyber threats. It’s for good reason that this is top-of-mind.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Understanding and adhering to cybersecurity regulations is crucial for any organization as cyber threats evolve and become more sophisticated. Let’s explore what to expect from the upcoming regulations, provide insights into critical federal and state laws, and offer practical compliance and risk management strategies.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

APRIL 17, 2023

Category Awareness, Guides Risk Level Data breaches are a significant concern here in the digital age. The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) reported that over 422.1 Freeze your credit If you are experiencing identity theft, it is important to take immediate action.

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Hot for Security

APRIL 12, 2021

This increased digital time helped spawn new cyber threats that put their online and physical safety at risk. Since the pandemic hit, limits on screen time for kids were tossed out as they turned to online platforms for school classes, activities, games and entertainment.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

NINJIO prepares organizations to defend against cyber threats through their engaging, video-based training courses. Our advanced cyber defense platform enables operational efficiency with complete transparency to dramatically reduce the cost and time needed to respond to security threats and minimize business impact.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Category Case Study The healthcare industry is facing an ever-growing cyber threat that has doubled in the last five years. In this case study, we look at vulnerabilities that most impact the industry and how healthcare providers can protect themselves from cyber threats. What can we do about it?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 3, 2023

This data can be used for identity theft, fraudulent transactions, or other malicious purposes. Personal information: Login credentials, social security numbers, medical records, or other personally identifiable information (PII) that can be used for identity theft or other malicious purposes.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Online shopping, mobile banking, even accessing your e-mails — all these can expose you to cyber threats. The good news is you can protect yourself against all these threats, without having to be too tech savvy. They have been on the rise ever since the pandemic began, making the virtual world increasingly scary.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Cyber security in banking has become the frontline defense against an ever-growing wave of digital threats. With billions of dollars and sensitive data at risk, banks are under constant pressure to stay one step ahead of cybercriminals.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

From hardware or software issues and hidden backdoor programs to vulnerable process controls, weak passwords, and other human errors, many problems can put your transactions at risk and leave the door open to cybercriminals. Verifying accounts, addresses, and transactions helps you prevent identity theft and fraud.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Additionally, identity theft protection services will be offered to individuals affected by the attack. The company carries cyber/privacy liability insurance to protect it against certain losses related to matters of this nature.

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Identity IQ

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Both data privacy and data security play a critical role in helping prevent identity theft, and adopting strong practices in both areas is essential for keeping your personal information safe. IdentityIQ is committed to helping members stay secure.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

APRIL 17, 2023

Risk Level 3 Data breaches are a significant concern here in the digital age. The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) reported that over 422.1 Cybersecurity experts advise against using the same password for multiple accounts as this could leave you more vulnerable to further attacks and identity theft.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Category Awareness, Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Guides, Privacy Risk Level In the musical words of Rockwell, ? “I Hackers may also access webcams to perform other types of cybercrime, such as identity theft, fraud, or extortion. This kind of risk is not only significant for you, but also for your organization.

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