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September 21, 2018 Stu Sjouwerman

Looking at Cyber Attacks From the Inside Out, It’s All About Social Engineering

Frances Zelazny, Vice President of BioCatch, gave a recent Tech Republic interview to share some insight into how hackers can access your passwords. It's familiar but worth reviewing, ...

September 20, 2018 Stu Sjouwerman

Don’t Pay Hackers Ransom: It Only Encourages Them

S mall and medium business owners often a ssume they're not a likely target of cybercrime. This is a dangerous mistake for to make. Cyber attacks on smaller organizations can be ...

September 20, 2018 Stu Sjouwerman

The Need for Security Champions as Part of Your Security Culture

Security cultures don’t exist within organizations because IT wills them to. With the increase in attacks, organizations need internal advocates for the necessary shift in corporate ...

September 20, 2018 Stu Sjouwerman

It Only Takes One Phish to Spoil Your IPO

The recent data breach of pre-IPO biotech firm Guardant Health shows how much impact a single successful phishing attack can have on an organization.

September 20, 2018 Stu Sjouwerman

Microsoft Office Macros Remain Top Choice for Malware Delivery

Microsoft Office documents containing malicious macros accounted for 45 percent of malware loaders in August 2018, according to a blog post by Cofense. These macros were used to deliver a ...

September 20, 2018 Roger Grimes

[On-Demand Webinar] The Quantum Computing Break Is Coming... Will You Be Ready?

Quantum computing is a game-changer and will have a huge impact on the way we do business, safeguard data, explore space, and even predict weather events. Yet, some experts say in the not ...

September 19, 2018 Stu Sjouwerman

Social Engineering, Just a Call Away

An email arrives, and you think it’s from your boss. Because it has your boss’s name on it, there's a huge psychological response, and you tend do what is requested. After a cordial ...

September 19, 2018 Stu Sjouwerman

WSJ: "Forget Passwords. It’s Time for Passphrases."

Mr. Henry Williams is a deputy editor for The Wall Street Journal in New York, and he reported on something we just also recommended. Here is an excerpt with a link to the full article at ...

September 18, 2018 Stu Sjouwerman

Cryptojacking 101: A First Look at Cryptomining Attacks

Your organization might just be making someone else money by allowing them to mine for cryptocurrency on your computers… and not even know it.

September 18, 2018 Stu Sjouwerman

When Does Effective Persuasion Become Manipulation and Social Engineering?

There’s a fine but clear line between ethical and unethical persuasion, says Joe Gray, a security consultant from the “Advanced Persistent Security” blog and podcast. Gray recently ...

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