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I Just Fell For a Phishing Attempt
I just fell for a phishing attempt. The email was from our CEO with the subject line “quick reply please”, so of course I...
Remove Malicious Apps on Your Phone
Consider the number of applications on your smartphone today. Do you know what data each app collects? Do you know what they do with the data and who it is shared with? Now think about the confidential data that you access from your phone – banking and/or other...
Business Email Compromise Prevention
Business Email Compromise (BEC) Imagine your CFO or Controller having a compromised email account. This could become a huge problem for your organization. The cyber criminal will work in the background to monitor the email box and watch the passing conversations. ...
Lessons Learned from Honda Ransomware Attack
Honda suffered a ransomware attack earlier this month that temporarily disrupted its global operations and factory operations. As a result, employees were unable to access email and internal servers. It also disrupted their associated financial corporation preventing...
5 Cyber Readiness Tips to Build Expert Level Resilience
Experts vs Novices In a recent report by Hiscox, 5,569 professionals responsible for their organization’s cyber security strategy were surveyed. Of which, 59% were from companies with less than 250 employees (SMBs). In terms of cyber readiness, 64% of the respondents...