Webroot

APRIL 3, 2024

This encompasses everything from protecting your passwords to being vigilant against phishing scams and online fraud. Update your Internet browser Browser updates often contain security patches that address known vulnerabilities. Instead, enter your credentials each time for added security.

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VPN Passwords Scams Accountability 83

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

When it comes to impactful types of internet-borne crime, phishing is the name of the game. Also referred to as the "evil twin," the phony wireless network provides a would-be victim with an internet connection, possibly with a stronger signal than the original, with no heads-up visible to the naked eye. And for good reason.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Back in the day, security training was largely reserved for IT security specialists and then extended to include IT personnel in general. These days, all employees need to be well educated in security best practices and good habits if the organization wishes to steer clear of ransomware and malware. Living Security.

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Cybersecurity Phishing Security Awareness Education 131

Herjavec Group

MAY 19, 2022

So it should go without saying that enterprise security programs should be built with this in mind ! Hackers are routinely attempting novel ways to infiltrate corporate networks so it’s important to ensure that your employees are aware of how their online behavior can make them – and you – more vulnerable.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

. “Cyber criminal threat actors exploit network vulnerabilities to exfiltrate data and encrypt systems in a sector that is increasingly reliant on smart technologies, industrial control systems, and internet-based automation systems. Focus on cyber security awareness and training. ransomware and phishing scams).

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The Internet of Things (IoT) has come a long, long way since precocious students at Carnegie Melon University installed micro-switches inside of a Coca-Cola vending machine so they could remotely check on the temperature and availability of their favorite beverages. Related: Companies sustain damage from IoT attacks That was back in 1982.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 20, 2022

Deliver timely training to build security awareness and promote user reporting. User compromise is one of the most difficult security challenges to defend against. Leverage automated tools and actionable intel to reduce phishing incidents. Implement zero trust architectures to limit the blast radius of successful attacks.

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Phishing Retail Risk Architecture 115

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

When openly available to the public, such information can be gathered and exploited in phishing, BEC and impersonation campaigns to craft more convincing scams. At the end of the day, promoting security awareness is paramount. Meanwhile, 93% of survey participants said that they set an OOO message while on vacation.

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Media Social Engineering Passwords Accountability 110

Spinone

JANUARY 9, 2019

In this article we will discuss how to avoid phishing attacks in G Suite and provide phishing prevention best practices on how companies can enhance G Suite security awareness and protection against phishing scams. Cloud security concerns today are some of the most important and challenging problems that businesses have to face.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The beginning of the mass vaccination campaign also led to many fraudulent scams. After the first vaccines appeared on the Internet – and especially dark web forums – a busy trade in vaccines began online, with no one being able to verify the authenticity of the vaccines being sold.

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Healthcare Ransomware Cybercrime Scams 121

Security Affairs

JULY 4, 2022

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipate emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. These kinds of campaigns are the most critical and dangerous for Internet end-users, with a large number of people impacted every week.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipate emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. These kinds of campaigns are the most critical and dangerous for Internet end-users, with a large number of people impacted every week.

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Threat Reports Phishing Malware Banking 76

BH Consulting

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Regulations like GDPR require organisations to have “adequate security” measures in place. Raising awareness about security awareness. The National Cyber Security Centre has released a self-assessment tool for baseline standards for the public sector. LinkedIn ups it’s safety game to avoid scams and spams.

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Ransomware Government Scams Data breaches 52

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 10, 2019

In the not-so-distant past, banks dealt with online and account takeover fraud, where hackers stole passwords and used phishing scams to target specific individuals. The name of the game is balancing user convenience with security,” said LaSala. And that allows us to do more security awareness.”. Talk more soon.

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Banking Mobile Accountability Artificial Intelligence 147

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Email has become incredibly important to billions of internet users. Outside the fearsome headlines, the lives of ordinary people are regularly hijacked through scams, account takeovers, and data leaks. You sign into everything with your email address so it’s also the de facto identity layer of the internet.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 25, 2022

We repeatedly say that companies need to invest significantly in advanced protection tools and security awareness, including a Zero Trust approach. Focused on energy, enterprise, financial, healthcare, mobile, and internet start-ups, this VC firm has more than 1100 corporate clients and more than 200 international clients.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 27, 2021

At the same time, seemingly endless scams can financially impact your end-users and even your personal life. 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. So, reporting is vital.".

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SecureList

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Moreover, with both language and image-generation models, the closed-source nature of the internet-scraped dataset means that the model that you use can reproduce copyrighted material it unintentionally memorized during training, which may lead to a lawsuit.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 19, 2020

On July 15, a number of high-profile Twitter accounts were used to tweet out a bitcoin scam that earned more than $100,000 in a few hours. Many companies now make security awareness and training an integral part of their operations. The most commonly used security keys are inexpensive USB-based devices.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

is the hardware that connects an organization’s devices, such as routers, servers, computers, mobile devices and internet of things (IoT) devices. Also, phishing prevention, detection and remediation protect against wire-transfer and direct-deposit scams, malware installation, and credential theft that can give intruders network access.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2020

The above-mentioned AIDS Trojan hailing from the distant pre-Internet era was the progenitor of the trend, but its real-world impact was close to zero. This quirk made the attack look more trustworthy and added a layer of flexibility to these scams. The FBI-themed ransomware was one of the most prolific infections at the time.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

And even if most users didn’t fall for the scam, even a small percentage of hundreds of millions was enough to make the attacks very lucrative for criminals. Small businesses are popular targets because they often have lax security.”. If you make just one security choice this year, make it your website.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 5, 2023

It is important to note that MFA via email requires an internet connection to retrieve the email. However, this is not a significant disadvantage given the prevalence of internet access in our modern world. Using hardware keys does not involve the need for an internet connection. Regularly update your software.

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Social Engineering Authentication Passwords Accountability 81

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

Hackers may use a keylogger to capture sensitive information, including payment details and login credentials of victims, or they may leverage a screen grabber to capture internet activity. Trojans cannot self-replicate and are often propagated through email attachments and internet downloads.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Two drivers of this conflict are not having a separate room for every family member who needs to work from home (26%) and arguments about how much children should use the Internet (33%). One of the most critical questions of work-from-home security is related to employees’ awareness of the main concepts of cybersecurity.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

If an online store requires you to share more information than you want, find another retailer on the internet—or in real life! Oftentimes, you don't need to fill out every field, and you shouldn't if you don’t want to.

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Retail Identity Theft Banking Password Management 75

Webroot

JANUARY 20, 2021

Nonetheless, I brushed up on my security awareness training afterwards! Coronavirus scams are spreading nearly as fast as the virus itself. How have malicious threats evolved since the early days of the internet to now? Lesson learned from me. As of Jan. Cyber threats are evolving every day.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 18, 2018

And this year is a special occasion: a Quinceañera of sorts recognizing 15 years since the first Cybersecurity Awareness Month in 2004. As my guests this week note: the goals of Cyber Security focus and importance of cyber security awareness month has changed a lot since the early 2000s.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 5, 2023

2000 Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA): Requires K–12 schools to restrict children’s exposure to obscene digital content, monitor the online activity of minors, and educate students about appropriate behavior on the internet. Secure data storage is also a requirement of FERPA.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 16, 2023

Defining and recognizing tech abuse Malicious online behaviors in the form of those motivated by financial gain, such as scams and fraud, have existed, and awareness around them has been raised for years. Be careful about where you access the internet. Use your mobile data unless you trust that the wireless connection is secure.

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Surveillance Technology Accountability Spyware 79

Spinone

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

To protect personal information and feel safe while surfing the internet; 2. 3 Basic Cyber Security Training Courses For Everybody The best cyber security courses online listed below contain the information everybody must know to keep their data safe in the high-risk online environment.

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Social Engineering Accountability Phishing Cybersecurity 40

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 9, 2023

Along with traditional IT assets, find and assess your internet-connected attack surface for comprehensive, all-around protection. Discover security issues as part of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) as soon as possible. Holm Security VMP. Key Differentiators.

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SecureList

MARCH 29, 2021

The Internet can provide doxers with all kinds of helpful information, such as the names and positions of employees, including those who occupy key positions in the company. Examples of scam messages on Twitter. To do so, you could use an online training platform such as Kaspersky Automated Security Awareness Platform.

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