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August 10, 2020 - SBA loan scams continue to make the rounds targeting small business owners, CEOS, and CFOs. Learn what to look out for.
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2020 State of Malware Report
Our annual report found Mac threats were double that of Windows and cybercrime against businesses increased
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Dutch ISP Ziggo demonstrates how not to inform your customers about a security flaw
August 12, 2020 - Dutch ISP Ziggo sent an email to customers about a security flaw that raised several red flags for phishing—despite being legitimate. Learn how to avoid such mistakes in your organization'sexternal and internal communications.
The skinny on the Instacart breach
August 11, 2020 - With the sudden popularity of grocery and pick-up services in this pandemic era, online criminals were swift to target and compromise Instacart. How did it happen?
SBA phishing scams: from malware to advanced social engineering
A week in security
A week in security (August 3 – 9)
August 10, 2020 - A roundup of cybersecurity news from August 3 – 9, including a look at business email compromises, a new data privacy bill, and the Inter skimming attack.
Inter skimming kit used in homoglyph attacks
August 6, 2020 - Threat actors load credit card skimmers using a known phishing technique called homoglyph attacks.
Data Accountability and Transparency Act of 2020 looks beyond consent
August 5, 2020 - The Data Accountability and Transparency Act proposes that, for American consumers, privacy shouldn't be a right you can click away.
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Business email compromise: gunning for goal
August 4, 2020 - We look at the latest happenings in the world of business email compromise (BEC).
Lock and Code S1Ep12: Pinpointing identity and access management’s future with Chuck Brooks
August 3, 2020 - This week on Lock and Code, we talk to Chuck Brooks, adjunct professor for Georgetown University’s Applied Intelligence Program , about identity and access management technology.
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Avoid these PayPal phishing emails
July 31, 2020 - We cover some recent PayPal phish mails and link to anti-phish resources.
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