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Not us, YOU: vendor email compromise explained

November 7, 2019 0 Comments account takeover, acid, agari, agari cyber intelligence division, ATO, BEC, Business, business cyberattacks, business email compromise, business threats, nigerian scammer, phishing, silent starling, Social engineering, vec, vendor email compromise

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 21:49:16 +0000

Vendor email compromise (VEC) is a new cybersecurity term for a familiar practice, taken to the thousandth degree. Learn the similarities with business email compromise and how your organization can protect against them both.

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Tags: account takeover ACID Agari Agari Cyber Intelligence Division ATO bec business cyberattacks Business Email Compromise business threats Nigerian scammer phishing Silent Starling Social Engineering VEC vendor email compromise

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Security Wired

Report: The Government and Tech Need to Cooperate on AI

November 6, 2019 0 Comments Business, Business / Artificial Intelligence, Security

Credit to Author: Tom Simonite| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 12:00:00 +0000

It also warns that AI-enhanced national security apparatus like autonomous weapons and surveillance systems will raise ethical questions.

MalwareBytes Security

SMBs lack resources to defend against cyberattacks, plus pay more in the aftermath

October 31, 2019 0 Comments Business, cyberattacks, malware, medium businesses, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ransomware, small businesses, smb, Social networks

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 21:41:35 +0000

We take a look at the top challenges and threats to SMBs today, and recommend ways they can easily shore up their defenses.

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Tags: cyberattacks malware medium businesses PricewaterhouseCoopers ransomware small businesses SMB social networks

MalwareBytes Security

Pulse VPN patched their vulnerability, but businesses are trailing behind

October 18, 2019 0 Comments Business, cybercriminals, Exploit, exploit kits, exploits, Patch, Patching, pulse, vpn, Vulnerabilities, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 16:36:36 +0000

After a vulnerability in a popular business VPN solutions was discussed at length and an easy to use exploit is availbale, organizations still fail to apply the patch. What’s up?

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Tags: cybercriminals exploit exploit kits exploits patch patching pulse vpn vulnerabilities vulnerability

MalwareBytes Security

Why all organizations must better protect sensitive data

October 17, 2019 0 Comments Business, cybersecurity, cybersecurity awareness, data security, device security, domestic abuse, domestic abuse survivor, domestic abuse survivors, domestic violence, end-to-end encryption, gps, Location history, location tracking, national cybersecurity awareness month, national domestic violence awareness month, National Network to End Domestic Violence, nnedv, passcode, password manager, remote wiping, secure messaging, single sign-on, sso, Stalkerware

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:30:04 +0000

The truth is that companies, businesses, and organizations have an obligation to the data that belongs to their employees, users, and customers. For some organizations, that obligation is a matter of real, physical safety.

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Tags: cybersecurity cybersecurity awareness data security device security domestic abuse domestic abuse survivor domestic abuse survivors domestic violence end-to-end encryption gps location history location tracking national cybersecurity awareness month National domestic violence awareness month National Network to End Domestic Violence NNEDV passcode password manager remote wiping secure messaging single sign-on sso stalkerware

MalwareBytes Security

Securing the managed service provider (MSP)

October 11, 2019 0 Comments advanced persistent threats, APT, apt attacks, apts, Business, enterprise security, managed service providers, msp, msp security, msps, Ransomware, ransomware attacks, Security, Sodinokibi, sodinokibi ransomware, third-party services

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 18:04:49 +0000

Managed service providers (MSPs) have become the target of attacks, as lack of aggressive security posturing has left them—and the high-value data of their clients—vulnerable. Learn how MSPs can secure against a rising tide of threats.

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Tags: advanced persistent threats APT APT attacks APTs enterprise security managed service providers MSP MSP security MSPs ransomware ransomware attacks security Sodinokibi sodinokibi ransomware third-party services

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Tackling the BEC Epidemic in a New Partnership with INTERPOL

October 9, 2019 0 Comments BEC, Business, interpol, Partners, public private partnership, Security

Credit to Author: erinj| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 13:45:45 +0000

In just a few short years, Business Email Compromise (BEC) has gone from a peripheral threat to a major cyber risk for organizations. It’s making criminal gangs millions of dollars each month, hitting corporate profits and reputation in the process. Trend Micro has built a formidable array of resources over the past few years to…

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Security Wired

We All Could Pay a Price for the Latest Slap at Huawei

September 23, 2019 0 Comments Business, business / telecoms, Security

Credit to Author: Klint Finley| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 00:06:13 +0000

An international cybersecurity group has evicted the Chinese telecom company to comply with US sanctions. That could allow malware to spread more easily.