Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The incredibly colourful Banks Never Ask That is a collection of tips focused on four key areas of phishing danger: text messages, mobile payment app scams, email, and phone calls. There is a tendency for people to not read things, and any cybersecurity month runs the risk of overloading folks with information. A mobile phone?

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Banking Security Awareness Phishing Scams 84

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Employee security awareness is the most important defense against data breaches. Related: Leveraging security standards to protect your company. Create security awareness for employees. One of the most important ways to protect against data breaches is to increase employee security awareness.

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Passwords Security Awareness Data breaches Cybersecurity 214

SecureWorld News

APRIL 1, 2024

A new Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) threat called "darcula" is taking advantage of encrypted mobile messaging services to unleash a wave of sophisticated smishing attacks targeting organizations across more than 100 countries. Mobile devices tend to have weaker security compared to desktop systems, making them an attractive target vector."

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Phishing Mobile Encryption Technology 95

SecureWorld News

MARCH 21, 2024

"March Madness is a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to deploy phishing lures, malicious apps, and social engineering tactics," warns Krishna Vishnubhotla, VP of Product Strategy at mobile security firm Zimperium. Scammers may even impersonate athletes, friends, or family claiming to need money for tickets or bets."

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Cybersecurity Social Engineering Phishing Mobile 88

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Oftentimes, how organizations measure risk determines how they will prioritize investments. For IT professionals, building a set of metrics for security needs is often accompanied by feelings of anxiety, because if measurements look at the wrong data or indicators, they may lead to a false sense of security.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 2, 2022

The mobile landscape is constantly evolving and so are the security risks that come with it. The post Security Risks Android Developers Should Be Aware Of appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 20, 2023

— CybeReady, a global leader in security awareness training, today announced the release of its informative guide, “Five Workforce Security Strategies to Consider During Summer Holidays.” The use of a Virtual Private Network (VPN) and careful selection of websites is highly recommended in order to minimize these risks.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The post The Dawn of Insider Risk – Are You Prepared? appeared first on Security Boulevard. A new sales hire had just downloaded several documents from her previous employer onto the company-issued laptop we’d given her. This looked like the textbook definition of insider theft by infiltration.

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Risk Data breaches Security Awareness Mobile 116

Security Boulevard

MARCH 8, 2024

Hilltop BillTok: ByteDance mobilizing addicted user base, as U.S. The post TikTok Ban Incoming — but ByteDance Fights Back appeared first on Security Boulevard. TikTok ban steamrolls through Capitol Hill after unanimous committee vote.

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SecureList

MAY 6, 2024

Amid the current threat landscape, Kaspersky has conducted a comprehensive analysis of the financial risks, pinpointing key trends and providing recommendations to effectively mitigate risks and enhance security posture. Agent was the most active mobile malware family, making up 38% of all Android attacks. of attacks.

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Phishing Banking Mobile Scams 100

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The post New Security Risks Await Post-Pandemic Travelers appeared first on Security Boulevard. When it’s all over, we’ll return to physical meetings and finally book the trips we’ve been dying to take. Our pent-up need to get out and live again will likely drive a major recovery for.

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Risk Scams Security Awareness Phishing 113

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The post Bad Apples: How CNA Attacks Put Everyone At Risk appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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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. Security culture assessment.

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Cybersecurity Phishing Security Awareness Education 131

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Among all the mobile platforms, Apple's iOS stands out as a significant focus for these hackers. Apple recently issued an emergency security update in response to actively exploited iOS Zero-Day vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-42824 and CVE-2023-5217). Apple's relentless security upgrades spur attackers to continuously innovate.

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Spyware Manufacturing Education Cyber threats 104

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Mobile Threats: The expansion of mobile threats highlights the growing need for security awareness among mobile users, particularly as attackers develop more sophisticated methods to compromise personal and corporate data.

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Phishing Identity Theft Scams Malware 113

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Assessing the risks involved in using the latest technology is something our culture had to adopt in the early days of the computer. New technologies come with risks — there’s no denying that. Related: How Russia uses mobile apps to … (more…).

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Hacking Cybersecurity Mobile Technology 98

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Increasing competition within the broadband market, multi-access edge computing and private cellular networks and the demand for cybersecurity risk management in the 5G era are gaining momentum in telecommunications. The post Why the Telecom Industry Must Prioritize Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Telecommunications Cybersecurity Mobile Marketing 98

SC Magazine

MAY 20, 2021

The misconfiguration put users’ personal data and developer’s internal resources, such as access to update mechanisms and storage at risk.”. Compiled code within mobile app binaries are much more readable than many developers realize,” Isbitski said.

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Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

October 2023’s Cyber Security Awareness Month led to a flurry of blog posts about a new attack called Quishing (QR Code phishing) and how new AI powered email gateways can potentially block these attacks. Mobile security All this makes it harder to exploit a desktop end user, but in a mobile world its very different.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2023

DDoS attacks are getting larger and more complex, are moving towards mobile networks and IoT, and are used to provide support of additional means in the context of a conflict. Asset discovery and risk assessment are the foundations of any mitigation plan. Install security updates and patches regularly, per your patch policy.

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Social Engineering Backups Manufacturing DDOS 78

Webroot

APRIL 3, 2024

10 tips to keep your identity safe online Here are some practical tips to help you keep your identity safe online: Get the latest anti-virus software Investing in reliable anti-virus software is like putting a protective shield around your devices, such as your PCs, Macs, mobile devices, Chromebooks, and tablets.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 13, 2023

Endpoint Security: Securing endpoints, such as laptops, desktops, and mobile devices, is crucial in preventing unauthorized access and malware infections. A report by Verizon found that organizations that provided security awareness training experienced a 70% decrease in successful phishing attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

Generally, when you adhere to the cloud security best practices , such as strong authentication, data encryption, and continuous monitoring, the cloud can be extremely safe. This is why you need continuous vigilance and risk management. Classify data: Categorize data according to its sensitivity, importance, and regulatory needs.

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Notice Bored

APRIL 12, 2022

Compared to a [reasonably well controlled] corporate situation, there are numerous ‘challenges’ (risks) in the home setting e.g.: Limited information security awareness and competence by most people. Dynamics and diversity: people, devices and services plus the associated challenges and risks, are varied and changeable.

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IoT InfoSec Risk Security Awareness 63

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 19, 2020

Zack Allen is director of threat intelligence for ZeroFOX , a Baltimore-based company that helps customers detect and respond to risks found on social media and other digital channels. Most targeted employees are working from home or can be reached on a mobile device. Image: urlscan.io. ” WHAT CAN COMPANIES DO?

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

“Understanding the detection difficulty helps phishing awareness training implementers in two primary ways,” said Jody Jacobs, infosec specialist at NIST, in a session held last Tuesday at the Messaging, Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group (M3AAWG)’s 51’s General Meeting. their organization faces.”.

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Phishing Mobile Security Awareness Media 114

SC Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

The pandemic has accelerated digital transformation for retailers and further shifted consumer buying habits online, which has expanded their attack surface and heightened the number of vulnerabilities and risks of a breach, said Casey Ellis, founder and CTO at Bugcrowd.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Along with celebrating Cyber Security Awareness Month, several exciting events are taking place across the world, aiming to educate people on the latest trends in cybersecurity and privacy. GITEX GLOBAL is the biggest security and technology event and exhibition in the Middle East. Thu, 10/06/2022 - 06:55.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 18, 2021

With an access control system, you can also keep an eye on and manage your building security through your mobile device. . Securing remote workplaces . Artificial intelligence will increasingly be recognized as a key component of optimum security analytics. . Raising security awareness.

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Artificial Intelligence Security Awareness Risk Mobile 132

BH Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

Strengthening security awareness stops scapegoating staff for shortcomings. A time of upheaval in the way we work has meant employees to follow the right security behaviours in vastly different circumstances. The 2021 SANS Security Awareness Report offers an interesting look back over the past year.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Think of the efforts you put into your security awareness program. Hank Schless, Senior Manager of Security Lookout, thinks of it in this way: "This exemplifies how important it is for both individuals and enterprise organizations to have visibility into the risks their mobile devices present.

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Spyware Mobile Engineering Security Awareness 72

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2021

One respondent in a cybersecurity leadership role noted, “[simple] changes can have a significant impact on [an organization’s security posture]. Items such as MFA, security awareness training and vulnerability management with accountability go a long way in shoring up defenses.”.

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Webroot

JUNE 13, 2022

Operating in this environment means our present and future generations need to understand the importance of being aware of the benefits and risks of an interconnected world. As the usage and reliance on technology to educate and entertain increases , so too does the risk of being exposed to threats.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

I then follow-up and ask for a React version, more realistic copy, and mobile responsiveness. Another change that may occur in the cyber insurance market in 2023 is the adoption of new technologies and risk management strategies by insurers. Fostering workforce security education at all levels reduces risk. gabe_ragland).

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

You probably already know that October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, right? Of course every month should be cyber security awareness month because these days no business can afford to let its guard down. Website Security. Mobile Security. Email Risks. Not for a moment.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 26, 2021

I was one of millions of people recently informed that my personal information was stolen from telecom giant T-Mobile. The post If You Don’t Need Data, Don’t Keep It appeared first on Security Boulevard. While many articles have focused on what consumers should do if they were a victim of the breach (e.g.,

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InfoSec Mobile Passwords Data breaches 98

Centraleyes

MARCH 12, 2024

In cybersecurity, audit management involves assessing the effectiveness of security measures, identifying vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Risk Identification and Mitigation Audits uncover potential risks and vulnerabilities, allowing businesses to address and mitigate them proactively.

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