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Cybercrime Year in Review: 2013

SiteLock

The easy target gets attacked first, and you’re at least lower on the radar by showing your security awareness. If you make just one security choice this year, make it your website. Our goal for 2014 is to be the best security partner for online businesses.

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Security Roundup August 2023

BH Consulting

Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Shedding the light of the law on cybercrime methods Today’s cybercrime landscape involves criminals operating across borders as business-like syndicates, says Europol.

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Three Biggest Issues Driving Cybersecurity

Security Boulevard

Cybercrime will cost companies $10.5 The estimated cost of cybercrime in 2021 was $6.1 Cyberattacks have become one of the top concerns for technology executives and business owners. billion annually by 2025. trillion, which is expected to grow 15% each year. The number of online.

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10 Top Ways: Building an Effective Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign

SecureWorld News

If these things are true, how do we share information with others in a way that is proven to work and create a culture of security? Security awareness and how you talk about cybersecurity. Liebes points out that annual cybercrime losses, including unreported crimes, could total $380 billion. The reasons for that may vary.

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Security Outlook 2023: Cyber Warfare Expands Threats

eSecurity Planet

Beyond threat actors combining a computer worm with wiper malware and ransomware for maximum impact, there is growing concern about the possible commoditization of wiper malware for cyber criminals due to the maturation of Cybercrime as a Service (CaaS). 2023 will be a big year for privacy laws.”. Similarly, the U.S.

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Security Roundup May 2023

BH Consulting

Repetition can lead people to over-disclose information, that could then put them at risk of identity theft and cybercrime. First published in the Journal of Cybersecurity , the research aims to understand the ‘privacy paradox’, where people share information without protecting it from others who don’t need to see it.

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Black Basta Ascension Attack Redux — can Patients Die of Ransomware?

Security Boulevard

appeared first on Security Boulevard. Inglorious Basta(rds): 16 days on, huge hospital system continues to be paralyzed by ransomware—and patient safety is at risk. The post Black Basta Ascension Attack Redux — can Patients Die of Ransomware?