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July 22, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Data Breaches Are Up 29 Percent Over Last Year

Data breaches are running 29 percent above last year, according to a report released by the Identity Theft Resource Center and CyberScout. Hacking was the leading cause of data breaches ...

July 22, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

CEO Fraud Attacks Were Far More Lucrative than Ransomware over the Past 3 Years

Cisco's midyear report released this week showed that CEO Fraud netted cybercrime five times more money than ransomware over the last three years. The surprising highlight of Cisco's ...

July 21, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

New Phishing Templates: OJ Simpson Parole and Chester Bennington Suicide Note

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July 20, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

43% of C-suite execs name cybersecurity as No. 1 operational challenge

A global survey over 400 C-suite execs by the management consulting firm A.T. Kearney showed that cybersecurity (43 percent) is the top operational challenge they faced. Also, a whopping ...

July 20, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

New Type Of WhatsApp Phishing Attack

Heads-up. There is a new social engineering attack currently being tested in Europe, and that means we will see it in America in the near future.

July 20, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Ransomware attack on KQED TV, Radio Station wiped out pre-recorded segments

KQED, a TV and radio station in San Francisco, is an example that shows how badly any organization can suffer when ransomware hits their network. KQED has been trying to recover from the ...

July 19, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Evil Corp Hires Criminal Hackers For Highly Targeted Ransomware Infections

So, here is something new...

July 18, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

A Single Extreme Cyberattack Could Cost the U.S. More than Hurricane Katrina

Lucinda Shen at Fortune wrote: "With an uptick in cyberattacks across the world, from WannaCry to Petya ransomware, a new report from banking heavyweight Lloyds of London warns just how ...

July 15, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

The Hackers Smell Blood Now, Not Silicon

Steve Morgan wrote an excellent post with the Top 5 cybersecurity facts, figures and statistics for 2017 at the CSO site. These predictions and observations provide a 30,000-foot view of ...

July 15, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Business Braces for More Ransomware Assaults

Baseline Mag has a great slide show with the results of an ISACA survey (Information Systems Audit and Control Association), a nonprofit group for IT and information systems ...

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