Posts Tagged ‘cyberattacks’
Ransomware… A Cyberthreat That Will Keep You Up At Night
Whether you’re an IT professional or an internet user, this threat will surely keep you up at night. This increasingly popular cyberattack can deal a body blow to any business. From business disruption to the recovery process, ransomware is a nightmare. To figure out the best way to protect your systems and data from bad…
Read MoreBeware of Phishing… Get to know their tricks!
Overall cybercrime has been steadily increasing each year, but phishing risk has increased exponentially in the past years. Out-of-control world events, economic challenges, technological advancement, and Dark Web growth have all come together to create ideal conditions for phishing-related cybercrime to thrive – and cybercriminals have been quick to capitalize on that opportunity. Why…
Read More9 Cybersecurity Tips Every Business Should Follow
A massive global shift to remote working environments has created an open season for cybercriminals. No business—big or small—is safe. Small and medium businesses (SMBs) seemingly have a target on their backs, so strengthening your company’s security posture is essential right now. There are ways to protect business data against ransomware attacks. Here are 9 tips to…
Read MoreWhy Cyber Safety Is Important
An organization that practices cyber safety has a much higher chance of preventing different forms of data breaches and keeping confidential data safe. A data breach will not only result in a loss of personal information but also expose your organization to more damaging effects such as a bad reputation, extortion, and business closure. IT…
Read MoreThe Players of Ransomware
In cybercrime today, ransomware is the star of the show. A complex web of influences and an unexpected wealth of opportunity has given cybercriminals a golden ticket to profit from ransomware attacks – and they’re using this to their advantage. Meet the Players: Crypto Ransomware : Crypto ransomware encrypts data, like files on a…
Read MoreHow Does An Employee Become A Malicious Insider?
How much do you trust your employees or co-workers? Are your employees reliable enough concerning cybersecurity? Keep in mind that problematic employee actions aren’t always accidental. Sometimes, they are deliberate acts of sabotage. Get to know the Malicious Insider Malicious Insiders are employees who intend to deliberately harm your organization. They could be hiding inside…
Read MoreWHAT IS CYBER RESILIENCE? HOW DOES IT AFFECT YOUR CYBERSECURITY?
WHAT IS CYBER RESILIENCE? HOW DOES IT AFFECT YOUR CYBERSECURITY? Technical defensive tools alone aren’t enough to protect a business anymore. That’s why embracing cyber resilience is crucial if companies want to truly protect themselves against cybercrime. By building cyber resilience, organizations can ensure that they are agile during cyberattacks and use smart tools that…
Read MoreWhat’s the Purpose of a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment?
What’s the Purpose of a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment? It’s almost the end of 2023, and cyberattack damage costs are continuously increasing. And by 2025, these costs are predicted to rack up to a whopping $10.5 trillion annually. Cybersecurity Risk Assessments will significantly reduce attacks, if they are conducted regularly. The frequent assessing of your systems…
Read MoreWhat is Data Breach? How Does One Happen?
Because of various innovations in technology, we are becoming more dependent on it, especially with everything accessible on the internet like online shopping, bank transactions, and more. One thing that comes with online transactions is the idea of becoming more vulnerable to threats and cyber attacks. Data breaches are just one of the most common…
Read MoreCYBERSECURITY: GET TO KNOW THE MOST COMMON CYBERTHREATS
Cybercriminals have so many ways to penetrate and get ahold of your network. No one wants to endure an expensive, messy, and disruptive cybersecurity disaster. Unfortunately, current trends indicate that the chance of a company being targeted by a cyberattack is growing quickly. Cyberthreats are dressed-up in many ways you can’t imagine, therefore, an…
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