Tech
Don’t Open an Email If You See These Warning Signs — Because It Could Drain Your Bank Account, New Research Reveals
That careless click could cost you a lot of money.
By Amanda Breen
Phishing
Tech
A Scammer Tried to Come For My Small Business — and Yours Could Be Next. Here’s How to Protect Yourself.
Like you, I work hard to ensure my company runs smoothly and maintains a good reputation. But that can vanish in an instant if cybercriminals attack, impacting your reputation and bottom line — and someone recently tried to scam my company. Here's what I learned about protecting my business.
By Nellie Akalp
Business News
‘We Were Sucked In’: How to Protect Yourself from Deepfake Phone Scams.
Phone fraudsters are using AI to clone the voices of loved or trusted people to rip them off. Here's how to detect if the phone is real or robot.
Business News
Book Thief Evades Prison Time and Will Pay $88,000 in Restitution
Filippo Bernardini pleaded guilty to stealing more than 1,000 unpublished manuscripts in an elaborate phishing scheme.
Tech
Phishing Is the No. 1 Cyber Threat. Here’s Who It’s Affecting (and How)
Here's what you need to know about the different types of phishing attacks and how to protect yourself and your business.
Tech
This Type of Cyber Attack Preys on Your Weakness. Here’s How to Avoid Being a Victim.
Cyber attackers often use social engineering tactics to try and get their targets to reveal sensitive information, it is very important you know that this method of attack is so effective that attackers can use it to get access to your most sensitive information.
Thought Leaders
Think You’ve Just Been Exposed to a Cyber Criminal? Here Are 8 Ways You Can Save Yourself and Others From Being Scammed.
Waste no time reporting a suspicious website that put yourself and others at risk.
Tech
Technological Advances Bring New Cyber Risks. Here’s How to Mitigate Them.
Today, cyber risks are increasingly catastrophic and incredibly difficult to control. Make sure your company is insured for such risks.
By Randy Sadler
Business News
Local U.S. Election Officials’ Emails Vulnerable to Cyberattacks, Report Warns
Email privacy controls-or a lack thereof-could put state and local election administrators at risk of phishing.
Business News
Tax Tips for Last-Minute E-Filers
COVID-19 means you had a few extra months to file your federal taxes this year. But that extended deadline is now just days away. If you've waited to file, here's what you need to know.
Business Operations & Logistics
How Hackers Take Advantage of a Crisis
The threats are real, especially in today's climate.
Business News
Is That Instagram Email a Phishing Attack? Now You Can Find Out.
Check if that e-mail you received from Instagram is real or not by visiting this tab in the app's settings.
By Michael Kan
Tech
Survey: More Than 8 in 10 Fell Victim to Phishing Attacks in 2018. Here’s What to Know About the Practice. (Infographic)
Phishing and other social engineering attacks cost victims more than $1.4 million in 2018, according to an Accenture study.
By Hayden Field
Tech
Do You Know Your Risk of Cyberattack?
Small businesses are a primary target, federal officials warn. Here's how to assess your own risks -- and minimize them.
By David Wagner
Tech
Why Your Innocent Office Printer May Be a Target For Hackers
There are two types of companies: those that have discovered security breaches and those that don't yet know they've been breached.
Business News
After Docs Phishing Scam, Google to Call Out Unverified Apps
Google is rolling out a new 'unverified app' warning screen, which will appear when you encounter web apps Google has not confirmed as authentic.
Business News
Feds Investigate Cyberattack on U.S. Power Plants
The malware appears to come from several phishing campaigns, according to the FBI and Department of Homeland Security.
By Tom Brant
Business News
Google Delaying Some Gmail Messages to Quell Phishing
Google's machine learning model in Gmail 'selectively delays messages … to perform rigorous phishing analysis.'
Business News
WannaCry Ransomware: What You Need to Know
If you've been wondering what WannaCry is and if you're at risk, here's the lowdown.
Business News
Don’t Fall for This Google Docs Phishing Scam
The 'highly sophisticated' phishing campaign appears to have hit a number of journalists, along with individuals from other industries.
Tech
The Biggest Threats in Your Inbox
Email communication still reigns supreme, and that means it's the preferred 'in' for cyber attacks.
By Joe Ross
Tech
Security Awareness Training is Essential for Small Businesses
Educate your staff in the ways of cybersecurity to avoid any potential data breaches.
Online Presence
How to Keep Yourself Safe From Fake LinkedIn Profiles
Pay attention to spelling, grammar, work history and photos.
By Carol Roth
Building a Business
5 Types of Employees Often Targeted By Phishing Attacks
Different kinds of phishing victims usually see different lures and techniques used to land them.
By Jack Danahy
Building a Business
Secure Your Startup Against Phishers With These 3 Tips
You didn't take candy from strangers when you were a kid; don't take the bait as an adult.
Tech
4 Cybersecurity Best Practices for Your Organization
Protect your company from the growing concern of data breaches.
By Eric Basu
Business News
Cyber Fraudsters Reap $2.3 Billion Through Email Wire-Transfer Scams
The cases involved some 17,642 businesses of all sizes scattered across at least 79 countries, according to the FBI.
By Reuters