Credential stuffing is one of the latest tactics that cybercriminals are employing to exploit vulnerabilities and gain unauthorized access to your personal information. Let’s take a look at what it is, and how you can fight back. What is Credential Stuffing? Credential stuffing is a type of cyberattack in which cybercriminals use stolen or leaked...
Data breaches have become an all-too-common concern for businesses across every industry, and your healthcare clients are no exception. However, for these businesses that oversee patient data, the stakes are even higher. Healthcare organizations are entrusted with sensitive information, making them prime targets for cybercriminals. They must not only understand the magnitude of the threat...
Regular reports of data breaches and cyberattacks reinforce the urgency for organizations and individuals to be proactive against evolving threats. The latest report from IBM sheds light on the current landscape of data breaches, highlighting trends, causes, and potential safeguards. Let’s take a look at the key findings, and explore the implications for businesses and...
Your credit plays a pivotal role in your financial and cyber well-being. A strong credit history can unlock opportunities for better interest rates, favorable loan terms, and greater financial security. But it can also alert you to fraudulent activity against your identity. If a breach goes on unnoticed for some time, as it often can,...
Being proactive when it comes to your cybersecurity program is far better than being reactive if and when a breach occurs. Doing it the wrong way is like locking the barn door after the horse has bolted. And taking a proactive cybersecurity program can save you time, money, and reputation in the long run. The...
As summer draws to a close and the back-to-school season ramps up, it’s a perfect time to review the importance of safeguarding children’s online presence. In an era dominated by social media and digital sharing, it’s crucial to be mindful of the risks associated with posting and sharing identifying information about your kids on these...
As most businesses rely heavily on technology to operate efficiently and serve their customers, we embrace the convenience of digital tools. It is crucial not to overlook one of the cornerstones of strong cybersecurity, password standards. Using strong passwords to safeguard sensitive information and prevent unauthorized access to your business accounts and data is critical....
QR Codes. The versatile little black and white squares that we see everywhere. Advertising materials to event tickets, restaurant menus, and even on product packaging. While they undoubtedly offer convenience and efficiency, cybercriminals have also recognized the potential of QR codes as a tool for information theft and hacking. Let’s look at the methods used...
So far in 2023, we have witnessed a concerning (but not surprising) rise in cyberattacks, particularly in the form of ransomware and phishing. And understanding the evolving tactics of cybercriminals is crucial for everyone. Ransomware These attacks are one of the most prevalent and damaging threats in the cyber landscape. Unlike other types of malware,...
Organizations of any size, and of all industries must adopt a proactive approach to protect their assets through a strong cybersecurity program. And an integral part of that is the significance of ongoing training for humans within this program. Let’s take a look at how this plays into the different facets of your defense. The...
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