You can have every piece of security hardware in the books: firewall, backup disaster recovery device, and even anti-virus. However, your employees will still be the biggest vulnerability in your organization when it comes to phishing attacks. How do you mitigate as much risk as possible? Create and Strictly Enforce a Password Policy: Passwords should be …
We now operate in a “work from anywhere” economy. While this provides businesses with new possibilities, it also exposes them to risks if their employees, devices, and systems are not kept safe in the cloud-first way we do business today. With many employees working from home, we need to look at what’s happening in that …
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Would you know if you were the subject of a phishing attack? Many people claim that they’d be able to tell right away if they received an email from an illegitimate source. If that were the case, there wouldn’t be 1.5 million new phishing websites every month with a 65% increase in attacks in one year! Hackers would …
While the number of people falling for sending personal information to the crown prince of Nigeria in hopes of receiving his promised wealth and riches seems to be dropping. Phishing remains a major issue. In fact, the number of phishing campaigns pursued by hackers around the world increased 65% in the past year. What exactly is …
Cybersecurity insurance, also referred to as cyber insurance or cyber liability insurance, is an insurance that a business can buy to reduce risks to their finances linked to being online. A C.I. policy will transfer some risk to the insurance company for a fee. While many types of insurance have been around for decades, C.I. …
