It has been another whirlwind year in the world of tech. And if one thing is for sure, it became clear that cybersecurity is more important than ever.
It has been another whirlwind year in the world of tech. And if one thing is for sure, it became clear that cybersecurity is more important than ever.
Shopping online during the holiday season has become a popular option over the past few years. In 2021, consumers spent approximately $10.7 billion during Cyber Monday alone. Online shopping can take a lot of the stress out of the holiday shopping process, however it is important to stay safe. Unfortunately, cybercriminals don’t take this time off. In fact, they tend to use this time to their advantage.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft products, according to a report from the New Jersey Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Cell. The most severe vulnerabilities could allow for remote code execution in the context of the logged on user.
As we near the end of another year, IT trends have become more important than ever. “It’s been a long time coming, and I believe the pandemic gave CIO’s a bit of a boost, but the efforts to bring the back office to the front are materializing at a significantly higher rate,” said Eric Valdes, Chief Operating Officer at TNTMAX.
Cybersecurity insurance for business has become a new norm and is now required in many industries. Now, cybersecurity insurance is expected to become an increasingly larger part of the insurance market as threat levels increase in number and sophistication.
Zelle and Bank of America are calling attention to what is called the “pay yourself” scam. It begins with a text message from a scammer that looks like a fraud alert from your bank. If you respond to the message, you’ll receive a call from a number that appears to be your bank. The scammer then pretends to be a representative from your bank or credit union and offers to stop the alleged fraud.
Data loss can set businesses back critically in procuring lost emails, company records, client files, accounting information, and more. In some cases, data loss can be dealt with by businesses directing needed resources towards data retrieval. However, in worse cases, companies may find themselves trying to rectify a tarnished reputation and dealing with financial repercussions as a result.
There may be more information on your online self than you think. Though in some cases it can be harmless, it can also be used against you or people you know by malicious cybercriminals. Recent efforts by search engines allow you to disappear online in many cases.
Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams are known to be some of the most financially damaging cybercrimes out there. Here’s what to look for and how to protect yourself and your organization: WHAT IS A BEC? In a BEC scam, criminals send an email message that appears to come from a known source making a legitimate...
Over Half Your Staff Misunderstands Cybersecurity: IT Services in Bergen County Talks Training Tips In the aftermath of a security breach within a company, there’s typically an emphasis on the importance of cybersecurity for a short period of time. Unfortunately, these conversations rarely translate to a large scale change in user behavior. The latest...