Tag: cyberattack

September 01, 2021

The Week in Breach News: 08/25/21 – 08/31/21

Ransomware is calling another wireless carrier, threat actors check out data from a public library & 3 ways to improve security culture.

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August 27, 2021

How to Keep a Company Password Safe & Off the Dark Web

How can you keep company passwords safely inside a business and off of the dark web? Learn how to implement password best practices and see tools that can help.

August 25, 2021

The Week in Breach News: 08/18/21 – 08/24/21

Did AT&T have a massive breach? Ransomware is in fashion in Brazil & take a walk around the dark web and see how to avoid password calamity

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August 20, 2021

Security Awareness Training Answers the Cost-Cutting Call

How can businesses save money on security? See how security awareness training answers the question by cutting phishing costs in half.

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August 18, 2021

The Week in Breach News: 08/11/21 – 08/17/21

Details of the Accenture breach, hackers shop T-Mobile data, ransomware at Chanel & new ransomware risk to guard against.

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August 11, 2021

The Week in Breach News: 08/04/21 – 08/10/21

Ransomware hits venture capital funding in CA, a penetration test discovers hacking at UKY & 3 threats topping the charts so far in 2021.

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August 04, 2021

The Week in Breach News: 07/28/21 – 08/03/21

Canadian hacks abound, hackers have the cheat codes for EA & how a data breach impacts a company’s financial future in unexpected ways.

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July 28, 2021

The Week in Breach News: 07/22/21 – 07/27/21

An infrastructure attack closes ports in South Africa, new federal cybersecurity plans include zero trust architecture & unsurprisingly the Tokyo 2020 Olympics got hacked.

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July 22, 2021

US Federal Agencies Launch a New Resource in the Fight Against Cybercrime

The new Ransomware One-Stop aggregates US federal resources. See what’s inside to help businesses fight back against cybercrime.

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July 21, 2021

The Week in Breach News: 07/14/21 – 07/20/21

Guess what hacking gang is in the news again plus learn how to protect your clients from brand impersonation scams sensibly

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