GDPR: A summary for schools
The GDPR countdown is on. And, if you’re feeling confused by the endless technicalities, numerous clauses and threats of hefty fines, we’re here to cut through the noise with some …
Month: February 2020
‘These 9 biggest password mistakes will get you in trouble,’ warns fraud expert and ex-con artist
Chertoff is right, and I agree that the next step is to rid ourselves of passwords. In the meantime, there are ways to prevent your account information from getting stolen. …
MILLIONS of financial data stolen from Wawa released on dark web
More than 30 MILLION debit and credit card records stolen from hack on convenience store Wawa are being sold on the dark web in what researchers call one of the …
17 Trends to Consider for your Cybersecurity Budget
Today, organizations are losing up to $3.92 million in every data breach incidence. This translates to a 12% increase since the year 2014. What such statistics indicate is that cybercrime …
Ransomware Attacks Hit Three Law Firms in Last 24 Hours
Five U.S. law firms — three in the last 24 hours — have been among the companies and organizations targeted by a new round of ransomware attacks. In two of …
Devious Spamhaus Phishing Scam Warns You’re on an Email Block List
A new phishing campaign distributing malware pretends to be from the Spamhaus Project warning that the recipient’s email address has been added to a spam block list due to sending …
Despite the best laid plans, every organization is susceptible to social engineering
While there are no shortage of technical approaches for hackers targeting a healthcare organization, the fact of the matter is that many attacks start with doctors, administrative workers and the …
Hackers using coronavirus scare to spread Emotet malware in Japan
Cybercriminals are using global fears about the virus to spread the Emotet trojan. Hackers are using global fears about the spread of the virus to target people in Japan with …
Ransomware hits TV & radio news monitoring service TVEyes
A ransomware infection has brought down TVEyes, a company that manages a popular platform for monitoring TV and radio news broadcasts, broadly used by newsrooms and PR agencies across the …
