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Few organizations are highly confident in their ability to manage the risk of a cyber-attack, despite viewing cybersecurity as a top risk management priority, according to a survey ...
Just when you think they cannot sink any lower, criminal internet scum are now exploiting the Parkland tragedy in Florida. Unfortunately, from this spot I have been warning about these ...
Bradley Barth at SCMedia nailed it when he wrote: "No, NSA whistleblower and U.S. fugitive Edward Snowden did not just purchase a 2 terabyte storage plan for iCloud, nor has he moved back ...
Ray Schultz at MediaPost had a great summary of some troublesome news: "Some of the world’s most popular websites are also the most dangerous when in comes to phishing attacks, according ...
The number of Microsoft vulnerabilities has more than doubled in the last five years, according to the fifth annual Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report from Avecto. The global security ...
Spam distributors are using a new technique to infect users with malware, and while this phishing attack relies on having users open Word documents, it does not involve social engineering ...
The North Korean Lazarus Hacking Group, suspected to be behind the WannaCry ransomware attack last year, has returned with a new crime spree, this time targeting financial institutions ...
SecurityWeek's Kevin Townsend wrote an excellent summary of the brand new FS-ISAC - "CISO Cybersecurity Trends Study": "Thirty-five percent of CISOs in the financial sector consider staff ...
KnowBe4, Inc, the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, this week announced it has successfully completed a Service Organization Controls (SOC) 2 ...
Shawn Tuma is an attorney with an internationally recognized reputation in cybersecurity, computer fraud, and data privacy law. He is a Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Attorney at Scheef ...
Researchers see a new trend in phishing. Hackers are inserting themselves into email conversations between parties known to and trusted by one another. Once in, they exploit that trust to ...
Jonathan, at our friends at Barkly wrote: "Hi all, according to researchers at McAfee, a new malware campaign is targeting organizations associated with the upcoming 2018 Winter Olympics ...
Decatur County General Hospital is notifying 24,000 patients of cryptomining software on its EMR system. In what may be the first report I’ve seen of a hospital having their EMR server ...
You have probably seen our recent benchmarking study, drawn from a data set of more than six million users across over 23,000 organizations, showing real-world phishing results over time. ...
By Perry Carpenter, KnowBe4 Chief Evangelist and Strategy Officer We certainly live in fun times: Barracuda acquiring PhishLine Microsoft adding limited phishing simulation to Office 365 ...
A lot of new modules have been added to the KnowBe4 ModStore: We refreshed 26 Language versions for our 15 min KMSAT course. (Available now). 20 language versions for Ransomware will be ...
Well, Microsoft just legitimized the whole new-school security awareness training market. I'm pleased to note that Microsoft has finally acknowledged that organizations need to send ...
