by Jolera | Jul 29, 2019 | IT News
Recent findings from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, a bureau of the US Department of the Treasury, found that Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams cost organizations over $300 million each month in 2018. BEC scams are highly researched, sophisticated...
by Jolera | Jul 22, 2019 | IT News
Ransomware is on the rise. Recent research from Malwarebytes found that ransomware targeting businesses has increased by 195% compared to the last few months of 2018. For hackers, ransomware remains a lucrative business. The average cost of a ransomware demand has now...
by Jolera | Jul 15, 2019 | IT News
The online space makes it easier for people to pretend to be others. People can easily create fake profiles with the click of a button. Facebook says they removed 2.2 billion fake accounts in the first quarter of 2019. Source: Facebook Instead of hacking into your...
by Jolera | Jul 8, 2019 | IT News
Most organizations may see hackers as their biggest threat but security threats can happen from inside their company as well. According to Verizon, 57% of database breaches involved insider threats within an organization. Insider threats can occur in various ways and...
by Jolera | Jul 2, 2019 | IT News
The impacts of a cyber attack can be devastating, and many executives are now recognizing cybersecurity as a key business driver. A recent report from Radware surveyed executives worldwide and found that security remains a top priority in the enterprise, with 72% of...
by Jolera | Jun 24, 2019 | IT News
The increase of IoT devices and their lack of security is giving rise to several cyber threats, including botnets. Botnets not only target corporate devices but infect home IoT devices like security cameras. One of the largest botnet attacks was the Mirai botnet...
