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Social Engineering from an Actuarial Point of View

Employees need to maintain their security habits while working from home, emphasizes Scott Godes, a partner at Barnes & Thornburg. On the CyberWire’s Caveat podcast, Godes explained ...

REvil Criminal Ransomware Syndicate Attacks Spanish State-Owned Railway Operator Again!

As world-wide concern continues to grow over the threat of potential attacks on critical infrastructure, REvil goes after and bites a Railway Operator once again! The Daly Swig reports ...

NEW 2020 Security Culture Survey Now Available

Now live in the ModStore is the latest version of our assessment for evaluating your information security culture, the 2020 Security Culture Survey.

CyberheistNews Vol 10 #31 I Testified Before U.S. Congress About COVID-19 Phishing Scams

Vanity, Thy URL is Zoom

Zoom has fixed a security flaw that could have allowed attackers to launch hard-to-spot phishing attacks using the platform, according to researchers at Check Point who discovered and ...

Are Account Takeovers Driving Towards a Passwordless Future?

The bad guys will try to take over accounts all the time. Logging onto someone's account with their credentials is usually a whole lot easier than trying to compromise the website ...

Voicemail-Themed Phishing Attacks on the Rise

Researchers at Zscaler warn of an increase in voicemail-themed phishing campaigns designed to steal credentials for enterprise applications. The emails purport to be automatically ...

[Heads up]  CISA And NSA Urge “Immediate Action” To Secure National Critical Infrastructure

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Security Agency (NSA) have issued a joint advisory warning that foreign hackers are targeting systems that ...

BEC is the Largest Cyber Threat to UK Sports Entities

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) released a new report revealing that sports organizations are more than twice as likely to suffer a cyberattack than organizations in other ...

Third Party Digital Risk Significantly Increases as Organizations Continue to Work From Home

It's no secret that in the last year we have seen a huge shift to remote work at a rapid speed. A recent Forbes article covered that during this time third party (supply chain) risk has ...