How to create a data response team
There are some things that can only be accomplished by individuals or specific individuals. Incident response is one of them. Incident response cannot be automated, so having an incident response...
The ThreatAdvice Blog
Cybersecurity news, trends, tips, and more from our expert team.
Automotive Supplier Breached by 3 Ransomware Gangs in 2 Weeks
“An automotive supplier had its systems breached and files encrypted by three different ransomware gangs over two weeks in May, two of the attacks happening within just two hours. The attacks...
Data breach roles and responsibilities explained
When an organization’s revenue, customer trust, and reputation are at stake, it is vital to be able to quickly and definitively respond to cyber security threats and incidents. Regardless of whether...
Data breach response plans and why you need them
No organization is immune to data breaches, regardless of size or industry. Even the most effective cybersecurity solutions such as endpoint management, multi-factor authentication, and cybersecurity...
Methods of Managing Cyber Risk
ThreatAdvice Course Overview
The threat landscape is constantly evolving as cybercriminals discover new ways to compromise an organization’s network. A strong cybersecurity plan is the primary...
Open Redirect Flaw Snags Amex, Snapchat User Data
Researchers have discovered a well-known open redirect flaw is being used to phish people’s credentials & personally identifiable information (PII) using American Express & Snapchat domains. Threat...
ThreatAdvice Launches Incident Response Plan Kit for Schools
It's back to school time already, and now school IT departments are being told they must have a full Incident Response Plan in place. That's where ThreatAdvice comes in!
6 ways your company could be breached (and how to stop it)
Organizations that collect, use, store or rely on data face all kinds of data security-related risks in today’s heightened threat landscape. A business data breach is not a matter of if it will...
Check Before You Click On Links
ThreatAdvice Course Overview
Phishing attacks are the most common methods in which hackers deceive users. Hackers will often send malicious links within phishing emails in hopes of getting users...
What is a data breach?
Data breaches are becoming more common as digital technology becomes more prevalent. All sizes of organizations are at risk of having their data compromised either through malicious attacks or...
How To Spot A Phish: Don't Fall for These 5 Phishing Emails
Phishing simulator data from Kaspersky shows that workers tend to not notice phishing attempts that are hidden in emails about corporate issues and delivery problem notifications. One in five (16% to...
Adverse Action Notification Requirements In Connection With Credit Decisions Based On Complex Algorithms
In Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Circular 2022-03, CFPB discussed this subject matter.