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Phishing & BEC
Security 101: Business Email Compromise (BEC) Schemes

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a public service announcement earlier this year warning about Business Email Compromise (BEC) schemes. Here’s what you need to know, and what you can do to prevent attacks.

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OT & critical infrastructure
First Malware-Driven Power Outage Reported in Ukraine

Malware found in power suppliers' systems may be responsible for causing a massive power outage in Ukraine.

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Phishing & BEC Targeted attacks
Spear Phishing 101: What is Spear Phishing?

The objective of spear phishing and phishing are ultimately the same—to trick a target into opening an attachment or click on a malicious embedded link. But what is spear phishing? Learn more from this article.

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FBI Warns Public on Dangers of the Internet of Things

The FBI released a Public Service Announcement that warns about the potential security risks of the IoT. Learn more about these risks and their real-life consequences.

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Exploits & Zero-Days Software supply chain
Virtual Patching in Mixed Environments: How It Protects You

A primer on the advantages of implementing virtual patching to protect systems against unpatched vulnerabilities.

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Hacktivism
Hacktivism 101: A Brief History and Timeline of Notable Incidents

While not done for profit, hacktivism has forced companies and organizations to face critical security challenges. Find out what it is and how it evolved from being the “Internet’s voice” to one of today's biggest security threats.

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Data privacy & regulation IoT & smart devices
Security On-The-Go: Setting up a Virtual Private Network (VPN)

There are privacy and security risks involved in connecting to public or 'free' Wi-fi hotspots. Here's a 4-step guide to setting up a virtual private network (VPN) for the times when you have to connect to unfamiliar networks.

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IoT & smart devices
The Case for Making BYOD Safe

BYOD networks can benefit both the workers and the company, but it also presents a number of potential risks. This infographic details the challenges of balancing employee freedom, functionality, and security on BYOD.

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Gone Phishing: How Phishing Leads to Hacked Accounts and Identity Theft

Phishing continues to be a popular method used by cybercriminals to trick users into giving out their personal information and credentials. Before you become a victim, learn about popular phishing techniques, and how to spot a phishing attempt.

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Data privacy & regulation
Identity Theft and the Value of Your Personal Data

How dangerous is it to leave your personal information—your name, your social security number, your credit card and financial details, even your email address and phone number—where other people can access them?

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