Posts Tagged ‘cyber risks’
Proactive Cybersecurity: No, not every company gets hacked
Hacking is rampant and data breaches are the order of the day. Therefore, many think that every business will eventually fall victim to a cyberattack. However, this is a myth that needs to be debunked. With proactive cyber security measures, such as penetration testing and security awareness, companies can significantly reduce their risk of…
Read MoreRed Teaming Assessment: the missing Cybersecurity puzzle piece
The risk of a hack is increasing every day, and red teaming is an effective method for identifying weaknesses in a company’s cybersecurity to improve resilience. In this blog post, we discuss the benefits of a red teaming assessment, where it fits into a cybersecurity strategy, and how often it should be performed. What…
Read MoreRecognizing and avoiding phishing e-mails
Phishing e-mails are a common form of online scam that trick people into disclosing sensitive information or downloading malware. Every day, millions of people fall for these types of attacks, leading to financial losses, identity theft, and other types of fraud. In this blog post, we will discuss the different types of phishing e-mails…
Read More10 Signs You’ve Been Hacked: Protecting Your Digital Identity
With more and more personal and sensitive information being stored online, cyber attacks are becoming more common. Hacking can lead to identity theft, financial loss, and damage to your online reputation. To avoid becoming a victim of a hacking incident, it is important to know the signs and take immediate action to secure your…
Read More7 tips to protect against Ransomware
Ransomware is malicious software that encrypts a victim’s files. The attackers then demand a ransom from the victim to restore access to the files for a fee. Ransomware attacks can be particularly devastating for businesses, resulting in disruptions to operations and financial losses. Follow these best practices to protect your business from ransomware attacks:…
Read MoreTips to protect against CEO fraud
CEO fraud, also known as “business email compromise“, is a type of cybercrime that involves criminals posing as the CEO or another high-level executive in order to trick employees into transferring money or divulging sensitive information. It can be a serious threat to businesses, as it can result in significant financial losses and damage…
Read MoreNew employees: the weakest link in your organization?
As the saying goes, “The weakest link in the chain is the one that breaks it.” The same is true for your organization. If you have a new, inexperienced employee, they may be the weakest link when it comes to cybersecurity. That’s why it’s so important to provide security awareness training for all new…
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