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How a Strong Cybersecurity Program Protects Your Financial Services Business
The financial services industry is a prime target for cybercriminals. Your firm handles large amounts of sensitive customer data and transactions on a daily basis. A recent Deloitte survey of financial services businesses reports that “Two out of three {people} surveyed have experienced between one and 10 cyber incidents or breaches between 2020 and 2021.…
Read MoreHow to Minimize Your Digital Footprint
With every website you visit, you leave behind personal tidbits. From where you live to what you like to spend your money on and even some of your unique personal details, there is a trail of your online activities that hackers hope to track and exploit. This trail is known as your digital footprint. Making…
Read MoreTop 3 Personal Password Managers
You need a password manager You can’t remember every password for every service and tool you use—that’d be unrealistic. If you can, that means your passwords are too short, easy to remember, or are all the same. It’s a blatant vulnerability that any thief could capitalize on. You might be tempted instead to use your…
Read MoreStay safe, smart and connected on these 3 virtual platforms this season. Here’s how…
How will you stay connected to your family over the holiday season? Since the start of the pandemic, it has become the new “normal” to travel less and avoid large groups of people. In parallel to our reduced social interactions and outings is the rise of cyber threats and crime. Hackers do not just target…
Read MoreCybersecurity protection: Why your company data is in THE MOST DANGER over a holiday weekend
What do you think all of these companies have in common? Saturday, May 8, 2021- Colonial Pipeline Friday, May 27, 2021- meat processing giant JBS Friday, July 2, 2021- IT management software company, Kaseya There aren’t many commonalities except…they were ALL infected with ransomware over a holiday weekend. While it is well understood cybercriminals attack…
Read More5 Ways to Shop Safely Online this Holiday Season
Tis the season for gift giving, which for busy people everywhere, means online shopping. Online shopping is so popular that American shoppers are predicted to spend a total of $929 billion during the Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday sales, according to market research company, eMarketer. More people online shopping presents a very tempting situation for cybercriminals. So much so, that Infosecurity magazine predicts that there will be an estimated 50…
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