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IT IS TIME TO TURN THE TIDE ON PHISHING ATTACKS
Phishing attacks have reached record highs this year. Worryingly, in the third quarter of this year alone, phishing attacks skyrocketed by a staggering 173%, compared to the previous three months. And malware? It is not far behind, with a 110% increase over the same period.
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SHOULD YOUR BUSINESS FOLLOW GOOGLE'S SECURITY LEAD?
Google has introduced a new security strategy – but is it right for your business? It has put some employees on a cyber diet, restricting their internet access to limit potential threats. On the surface, it sounds like a smart move. Google's approach is like building a taller fence around your…
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QUISHING: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT QR CODE EMAIL ATTACKS
In today’s digital age, the use of technology continuously evolves to make our personal and professional lives more convenient. Quick Response (QR) code has been one such advancement. This two-dimensional barcode allows users to share website URLs and contact information or make payments. While…
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COLLABORATION TOOLS ARE GREAT, BUT ARE THEY A SECURITY RISK?
Who does not love the convenience of workplace collaboration tools and messaging apps like Slack, Teams, and Zoom? We can chat with colleagues, share files, hold meetings, and even discuss sensitive topics without leaving our comfortable home offices. It is all sunshine and rainbows… until…
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CYBERCRIMINALS TURN TO AI TO BYPASS MODERN EMAIL SECURITY MEASURES
Cybercriminals employ artificial intelligence (AI) to create complex email threats like phishing and business email compromise (BEC) attacks, while modern email security systems use AI to counter these attacks, according to Perception Point and Osterman Research. The new study reveals a…
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PASSWORD MANAGERS: HOW DO THEY WORK? ARE THEY SAFE?
There are a ton of passwords we all have to manage and if you are following these three best practices, you change your passwords quarterly, your password is 12 characters + in length, and you do not use the same password on multiple sites. Managing and remembering your passwords is daunting!!
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YOUR NEED-TO-KNOW GUIDE TO CLOUD SECURITY
The growth of cloud computing has completely changed how we work. Zoom, Microsoft 365 – the whole array of collaboration tools that have become part of daily life over the past couple of years – these are all cloud-based applications that many of us would not want to do without. But security in…
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MAKE YOUR CHROME BROWSER WORK HARDER FOR YOU
Do you use Google Chrome? You can be more productive by using Extensions. There are thousands of these small, free, add-on programs available for the world’s most-used web browser. Here are our top picks.
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DOES IT REALLY MATTER WHAT BROWSER YOU USE?
The web browser you choose can have a big impact on your online security. And as a business, it is important you do not take any unnecessary risks, even if you are someone who likes to steer clear of the IT megabrands.
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IN THE POKER GAME OF PHISHING SECURITY, "I'LL SEE YOUR 2FA AND RAISE YOU TO 3FA!"
Multifactor Authentication (MFA) is a must for an organization’s cybersecurity portfolio, but for many this simply means Two-Factor Authentication (2FA). As cybercriminals continue to advance their means of attack, they have developed sophisticated ways to circumvent 2FA.
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