7 Holiday Cybersecurity Tips to Try Before The Year Ends
Published on November 29, 2022
via Security Intelligence The holiday rush is upon us, and so is the risk of cyberattack. Threat actors often get to work during the holidays. IT staff is heading out for vacation, and everyone is in a hurry. This means we might skimp on security.…
Breach Response Shift: More Cyber-Insurance Coverage
Published on February 11, 2022
via Dark Reading Companies are more likely to rely on outside attorneys to handle cyber responses in order to contain potential lawsuits. Meanwhile, cyber insurance premiums are rising but covering less. The face of data breach investigations is changing as companies weigh business factors outside…
Businesses Suffered 50% More Cyberattack Attempts per Week in 2021
Published on January 28, 2022
Via Dark ReadingCyberattack attempts reached an all-time high in the fourth quarter of 2021, jumping to 925 a week per organization, partly due to attempts stemming from the Log4j vulnerability, according to new data. Check Point Research on Monday reported that it found 50% more…
What’s in Store for Cybersecurity in 2022
Published on December 14, 2021
Via Security Week The past year has been quite challenging and tiring for many IT and security professionals, as threat actors capitalized on the rapidly changing environment created by accelerated digitalization and cloud transformation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. And while we all hope…
Cyberattacks on the Education Industry Cost on Average Over $800,000 Per Attack
Published on October 14, 2021
Via Future of Education News As schools and universities attempt to return this month, the cost of remote learning from cyberattacks is becoming more apparent, last week in America, Howard University was forced to cancel classes because of the growing issue of cyberattacks. The impact on…
Cybersecurity for Remote Workers: 8 Ways to Work Safer
Published on July 29, 2021
Via Timely It’s no secret that remote work is on the rise. In the past few years, more and more companies around the world have embraced both remote and flexible ways of working – and the current COVID-19 pandemic has meant more people than ever before…
Remote Workers Admit To Increasing Their Company’s Cybersecurity Risks
Published on March 25, 2021
Via Help Net Security The COVID-19 generation of remote workers is admitting to playing a significant part in increasing the cybersecurity risks facing their companies. Opinium research shows 54% are regularly using their work device for personal purposes, including sharing work equipment with family members. The survey…