by Admin | Feb 19, 2019 | Case Studies, Cyber Security, News, Phishing
A woman is being sued for sending approx. 250K of her employer’s cash to an online fraudster. Patricia Reilly, who was working for the UK Peebles Media Group fell for a CEO Fraud Scam where the criminals sent her emails pretending Mrs Reilly’s boss. The...
by Admin | Feb 12, 2019 | Cyber Security, News, Phishing
It’s that special time of year when await special gifts from our significant others. This anticipation can cause us to be less suspicious when we receive a special message from our loved one via email or text. The cyber criminals know this. They’ll send...
by Admin | Feb 8, 2019 | Cyber Security, News, Passwords
The most recent report from Ponemon shows how IT’s lack of password management is wildly misaligned with the organizations supposed concern for protecting data. Cybercriminals intent on gaining internal access usually only have a single compromised account from which...
by Admin | Feb 6, 2019 | Cyber Security, News
Imagine you’re casually scrolling through your LinkedIn news feed when you come across an ad for a position that you’re perfect for, at a company you’d love to be a part of. Considering you are on a website that knows your job title, industry sector, location, etc.,...
by Admin | Feb 4, 2019 | Cyber Security, News
On Jan. 22, 2019, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which is a part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), issued Emergency Directive 19-01. The title of the directive is: Mitigate DNS Infrastructure Tampering. A series of...
by Admin | Feb 4, 2019 | Cyber Security, News
The prevalence of phishing scams is at an all-time high. Because you are the key to preventing a cyberattack within your organization, it is important to question the legitimacy of every email you receive. Below is a list of questions to ask yourself about who or...