Cybercrime is focusing on accountants
Credit to Author: Pavel Shoshin| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 10:00:43 +0000
We detect a spike in activity from Trojans targeting mostly accountants who work in small and midsize businesses.
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Cloud migration: Not so fast!
Credit to Author: Matvey Voytov| Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 00:43:55 +0000
The process is undoubtedly underway, but it is going much slower than enthusiasts like to think.
Read MoreTackling the shortage in skilled IT staff: whole team security
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 16:40:23 +0000
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| Is whole-team-security, or empowering tech-savvy volunteers to help, a good solution to the shortage of skilled IT staff? It could be, if you keep certain ground rules in mind. Categories: Tags: byodbyosempowermentenablementITit staffshortageskills shortagevolunteers |
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Read MoreDon’t Blame Employees who fall for a BEC scam!
Credit to Author: Chris Taylor| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 17:00:55 +0000
The BBC reports that a media company based in Scotland is now suing a former employee who fell for a Business Email Compromise (BEC) scam. In the scam, the employee received emails which appeared to be from the managing director and requested wire transfers. The employee worked with her line manager on the first payment…
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Read MoreBusinesses: It’s time to implement an anti-phishing plan
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:54:28 +0000
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| If your organization doesn’t have an anti-phishing plan in place, it’s time to start thinking about one. Here’s what to tell your employees and customers about phishing attacks. Categories: Tags: anti-phishingbusinessemailmailmicrosoftoffice 365organisationphishingscamspam |
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Read MoreCyber Risk Index – A Guide for CISOs and IT Security
Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 13:00:19 +0000
Trend Micro has partnered with the Ponemon Institute to develop a new Cyber Risk Index (CRI), which is intended to help CISOs and their IT Security teams better understand the current cyber risk compared to similar businesses of their size and industry. The CRI is based on a survey conducted by Ponemon to more than…
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Read MoreHow cybercriminals harvest information for spear phishing
Credit to Author: Anastasiya Gridasova| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 22:16:34 +0000
Using only publicly available sources, how much can you find out about someone?
Read MoreCompromising vital infrastructure: communication
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 19:09:33 +0000
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| In the series about vital infrastructure we look at communication. How vital is it? How is malware a threat and even how does malware show us the way to secure communication? Categories: Tags: botnetsBreaking the internetcommunicationDDos attackDomain Generating Algorithmsencryptionhordesinfrastructureinternet backboneMisinformation and fake newsmobile telephone networksMyanmarredundancyvital |
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