KEY POINTS The FTC received 4.8 million identity theft and fraud related reports in 2020, a 45% increase from 2019!… Read more 3 Things You Can Do To Keep Your Personal Information Safe!
Category: Social Engineering
One Phish, Two Phish, Red Phish, Blue Phish
KEY POINTS A 2021 study by Proofpoint identified that 74% of US organizations fell victim to a successful phishing attack… Read more One Phish, Two Phish, Red Phish, Blue Phish
Let’s Start with the Basics!
KEY POINTS Research conducted by CSO Online determined that 95% of all malware attacks originate from malicious email. In 2020,… Read more Let’s Start with the Basics!
Hey! What is Your Password?
KEY POINTS “While STRONG passwords remain a standard for cybersecurity best practices, more companies are starting to adopt multi-factor authentication… Read more Hey! What is Your Password?
Where Can I Report Fake Casino Bonuses That Have Malware Links?
KEY POINTS A 2020 study conducted by Statista, a leading provider of market and consumer data, revealed that 72% of… Read more Where Can I Report Fake Casino Bonuses That Have Malware Links?
Another Facebook Data Breach? Here’s What You Need to Know!
KEY POINTS In 2019, Cyber criminals exploited a vulnerability associated with Facebookâs import contact feature, which is used to find… Read more Another Facebook Data Breach? Here’s What You Need to Know!
Information Security Best Practices
KEY POINTS 20.33% of all fraud cases reported to the FTC in 2019 involved identity scams, making identity fraud the… Read more Information Security Best Practices
She/He Loves Me, She/He Loves Me Not – the Anatomy of a Romance Scam!
KEY POINTS In 2019, more than 25,000 consumers filed reports with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding romance scams. FTC… Read more She/He Loves Me, She/He Loves Me Not – the Anatomy of a Romance Scam!
Money Wiring Scams – How Scammers Use Zelle to Drain Bank Accounts.
KEY POINTS 27% of U.S consumers would rather make purchases with their smart phone versus traditional methods, such as, via… Read more Money Wiring Scams – How Scammers Use Zelle to Drain Bank Accounts.
Email Security 101 for Small Business Owners
KEY POINTS A January 2020 research study by BullGuard identified that 43% of small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) lack… Read more Email Security 101 for Small Business Owners