Business email compromise (BEC) is one of the most damaging cybercrimes faced by businesses today.According to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC), BEC has cost businesses over $5 billion worldwide, including Canadian businesses.What is a BEC...
It’s a wonderful time to be a cyber criminal. Organizational attack surfaces are expanding, giving cyber criminals bigger – and easier – targets to hit.Too often, organizations can’t keep up with their own digital transformation, and find...
So, you’ve spent the last few months building the perfect website. Your website is live and operating smoothly. If you’re thinking all the work is over, you’re mistaken. Without constant and proactive website maintenance, you may be at risk of...
Your organization’s cybersecurity strategy should prioritize creating a culture of cybersecurity awareness and readiness with your employees.Cyber crime is on the rise. Did you realize that your employees are your first line of defense against a...
We all know the drill – use strong passwords to improve your password security.But did you know a strong password can actually work as the first line of defense against unauthorized access to your computer and personal information? This means the...
Fraud prevention starts with awareness. Many businesses – especially small businesses – operate under a misconception that scammers only target large corporations. This is perhaps one of the biggest myths surrounding fraud, along with the belief...
While the rollout of Facebook metaverse plans and its shockingly rapid escalation may come as exciting news to you, have you ever stopped to consider the consequences that this type of permanent virtual existence could have for your data privacy?...
The new year is well on its way, and regardless of new years resolutions, learning about and adopting data privacy habits is helpful any time of year. We’ve compiled the top data protection tips that will be most relevant in 2022, so let’s begin!...
Cyber criminals are thriving due to a recent Log4J vulnerability exposure that came to light in early December 2021. This has left researchers scrambling to patch up systems and now, weeks later, everyone is asking: Is this ever going away?Since...
Crafting a spoofed email is a common method hackers use to attempt to gain access to sensitive information. Luckily, there are many awareness and protection strategies you can employ today to help recognize and avoid a spoofed email. What is...
Ransomware attacks target individuals as well as businesses of all sizes. Besides keeping your security software up to date, there are many good habits you should employ to reduce the likelihood of ransomware locking you out and holding your files...
Although extremely popular and useful, Microsoft Teams security is not guaranteed. There are many methods anyone using Teams can employ today to make sure their organization’s data, as well as personal data, remains safe - no matter where they are...
Cyberattack threats and trends are constantly evolving. As much as organizations strive to protect themselves, it remains difficult to stay on top of the many malicious threats which continue to grow in severity and frequency.A great place to start...
Data breaches are a lot more common than you think. Every passing year marks an upturn in the volume of hacks and data breaches against both small businesses and major corporations. Although attacks on large organizations may harm businesses and...
Be cyber-aware and stay cyber-secure this holiday season! With the holidays fast approaching, many of us would normally be gearing up for airline travel, big family gatherings, New Year’s parties, and much more. However, with the threat of...
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