SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Cybercriminals have been quick to recognize and take advantage of these new capabilities, which has given birth to a new epoch of phishing called "deepfake phishing." The mechanics of deepfake phishing The way traditional phishing works is rather simple. Nowadays, being a successful "black hat" takes a lot of effort.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Cybercriminals often leverage social engineering tactics like phishing and spear-phishing to propagate sophisticated malware. This is one of the most widespread cyber threats, making up at least 27% of all malware incidents as per Verizon’s annual DBIR report (2020). Ransomware. Less common types.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 13, 2023

In our increasingly digital world, where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, cyber-security awareness has become an indispensable skill. With cyber threats on the rise, it is cru-cial for individuals and organizations to prioritize their online safety.

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Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Secure web browsing matters for ITDMs for several reasons: Protection against cyber threats: Secure web browsing acts as a vital defence mechanism against various cyber threats, such as malware infections, phishing attacks, and data breaches.

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Hackology

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In an era of escalating cyber threats, enhancing network security is paramount. Implementation of network segmentation, however, necessitates careful planning, along with regular monitoring and updates, to ensure its effectiveness in providing a robust defence against evolving cyber threats.

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Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Requirements include annual pen tests, phishing/vishing, TTX (Tabletop Exercises), vuln management, etc. Constantly educate and coach all employees on cyber best practises. Leverage trusted external partners for Risk Assessments, Team Training Workshops, TTX, bi-annual Penetration Tests, etc. when the Examiner is in-house!).

Banking 62

Banking Penetration Testing Small Business Accountability 62

Adam Levin

AUGUST 21, 2019

Among other things, this slowness means fewer clicked links in phishing emails. By now, we should expect to be seeing puppet shows on the dangers of phishing. It is creating a culture of cyber threat awareness and best practices. The basic tasks that need to be accomplished: 1. Phish-proof your employees.

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