5 common tactics used in check washing
In today's world, where technology has made everything easier, identity theft has become a serious concern for many people. While the use of paper checks is less common today, check fraud is on the...
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Cybersecurity news, trends, tips, and more from our expert team.
How to protect your business against insider threats
As a business owner, you invest a lot of time, effort, and money into building your company. You work hard to create a positive company culture, hire the best employees, and implement effective...
3 things that increase your cyber insurance premiums
The increase in cyber-attacks in very recent times has had a wide-ranging impact on businesses around the world, from interruptions to business operations, financial losses, and regulatory...
Automation and cyber security: pros and cons
The field of cybersecurity is undergoing rapid changes in the wake of advancements in automation technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the Internet of Things (IoT). This...
6 strategies for cybersecurity risk mitigation
It takes an average of 277 days for security teams to identify and contain a data breach and with a single cyber-attack costing US organizations an average of $18 000, it’s never been more important...
7 common cyber-attacks in the US (and what you can do to stop them)
In recent years, the United States has been bombarded by an ever-increasing number of cyber-attacks, with a nearly 60% increase in attacks in 2022. As technology continues to advance, cybercriminals...
5 essentials for better threat intelligence
The world is increasingly connected digitally, which has brought about changes in the cyber threat landscape, leading to the emergence of new and sophisticated threats. According to the FBI's...
Everything you need to know about password managers in 2023
The digital age has brought with it countless conveniences and innovations that have transformed the way we live, work, and communicate. However, it has also brought new challenges, particularly when...
What is a cyber insurance risk assessment?
As businesses increasingly rely on technology, the threat of cyber-attacks looms large, posing significant risks to valuable assets and sensitive data. Enter the realm of cyber insurance, a crucial...
5 essentials for a quality cybersecurity training program
Cybersecurity has become a top priority for every organization around the world. With cyber threats becoming more sophisticated and frequent, it's crucial for businesses to have a strong defense in...
Why gamification is the next evolution in security awareness training
It may come as a surprise to many businesses that the leading cause of cybersecurity breaches sits at a desk somewhere within the organization. Data indicates that human error is responsible to some...
What businesses can learn from the Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare cyberattack
With the increasing amount of sensitive data being stored and transmitted electronically, hackers are constantly on the lookout for vulnerabilities to exploit. The consequences of a successful...