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Malwarebytes acquires Cyrus Security

Malwarebytes

Its relentless focus on protecting users from identity theft and ensuring online privacy has consistently impressed us. Expanding our toolset Cyrus Security's cutting-edge technologies will soon be integrated into our product suite. Merging our forces means bringing together two of the industry's brightest minds.

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The Rise of AI Social Engineering Scams

Identity IQ

The Rise of AI Social Engineering Scams IdentityIQ In today’s digital age, social engineering scams have become an increasingly prevalent threat. In fact, last year, scams accounted for 80% of reported identity compromises to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). In fact, last year he tweeted “Yikes.

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Endangered data in online transactions and how to safeguard company information

CyberSecurity Insiders

They could expose your sensitive data and put you, your employees, clients, and customers at risk of identity theft and fraud. Believe it or not, pay stubs are among the most common vulnerabilities because many companies don’t store them carefully, risking theft of their employee data and confidential files.

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The role of cybersecurity in financial institutions -protecting against evolving threats

CyberSecurity Insiders

Cybersecurity is practice of protecting information technology (IT) infrastructure assets such as computers, networks, mobile devices, servers, hardware, software, and data (personal & financial) against attacks, breaches and unauthorised access. Sometimes theft of PII can lead to identity theft too.

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Increasing Your Business’s Cyber Threat Intelligence

SiteLock

diplomacy and national security, with emphases on technology trends in cyberwarfare, cyberdefense, and cryptography. With more consumers and B2B enterprises conducting business in the cyber world, security threats are an increasing concern. Use comprehensive threat detection and monitoring.

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Employees and Cybersecurity: What Are Your Employees Thinking Now?

SecureWorld News

How do technology leaders view remote work and cybersecurity? Consider the user experience when choosing technology and designing policies. Consider offering identity theft management to employees as part of your benefits strategy. And that concern bleeds into their relationship with cybersecurity.

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Unlearning What We Know In Cybersecurity

Jane Frankland

It offers a unique environment and is increasingly becoming a logical target for all manner of threat actors, from criminal syndicates to sophisticated state sponsored attackers and hacktivists simply because they hold sensitive client information, handle significant funds, and act as intermediaries in commercial and business transactions.