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Cybersecurity: An Ongoing Defense

Cybersecurity: An Ongoing Defense

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In 1982, Time Magazine named the “Personal Computer” as their titular Person of the Year (or rather, their Machine of the Year) to herald the dawn of the Digital Revolution. At the time, the demand of computers for commercial use was still only in its genesis years: in 1980, a mere 724,000 devi ...
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KnowBe4 © You Click!

KnowBe4 © You Click!

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As the frequency and complexity of online threats and phishing emails climbs, the importance of cybersecurity training is paramount. Training empowers employees to identify and handle potential cyber threats, thus adding a valuable layer of security to an organization and, in turn, fostering a cybe ...
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Phishing Attacks: How to Stay Aware and Avoid Threats

Phishing Attacks: How to Stay Aware and Avoid Threats

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Phishing attacks are an evolving threat in today’s world. As technology advances, so do cybercriminals. Attackers have adopted a strategy of sending emails wherein they impersonate a trusted source through their email address or their signature. Their intent is to have their target unknowingly re ...
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Microsoft Authenticator Implements Number Matching for Authentication

Microsoft Authenticator Implements Number Matching for Authentication

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Microsoft has been rolling out a new Microsoft Authenticator feature which has added another layer of protection to your 2FA process. Users will now notice that Microsoft Authenticator is requiring number matching during the authentication process.With the constant evolution of cybersecurity threat ...
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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

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This October will mark the 20th annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) have partnered to declare the October 2023 theme “It’s Easy to Stay Safe Online” and encourages “4 Simple Steps Every A ...
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The Double-Edged Sword of Convenience: The Risks of Using Personal Devices for Work

The Double-Edged Sword of Convenience: The Risks of Using Personal Devices for Work

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With working from home and hybrid work models, the use of personal devices for work purposes has become increasingly common. While this trend is very convenient for both employers and employees, it also poses a significant risk to both. Let’s dive into the risks of using personal devices for work ...
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Smishing: The Latest Threat to Your Mobile Device

Smishing: The Latest Threat to Your Mobile Device

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Your phone vibrates, and you check the message: it appears to be from your bank, urging you to take immediate action - but could this be a smishing attack in disguise? As we increasingly rely on our smartphones for everyday communication and transactions, smishing is just one of the many threats to ...
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ACBA – CLE Webinar

ACBA – CLE Webinar

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On Wednesday, January 25th Alicia will be doing a CLE webinar for the ACBA. She will be speaking on, "What You Need to Know to Be More Proactive About Cyber Security". Alicia’s seminar will review what you need to know to be more cyber secure and technology competent to help prevent a cybercrimin ...
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BitLocker: Protecting Your Data

BitLocker: Protecting Your Data

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When it comes to cybersecurity, criminals will try anything to get access to your data. Threats ranging from dumpster diving for decommissioned computers to theft and misplaced devices can allow private information to fall into the hands of cyber criminals. While things such as screen locks, physic ...
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The New Age of Passwords: Password Managers

The New Age of Passwords: Password Managers

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From your online banking accounts to your social media accounts and everything in between, you must protect your online accounts with strong and unique passwords. With the average user having dozens of online accounts, it becomes a nearly impossible task to remember a long and complex password for ...
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