News April 26, 2023

Are Meta and Twitter making cybersecurity less accessible?

2 min read - Customers pay for additional features along with their purchases all the time. You can upgrade a car’s seats from fabric to leather, or pay for more analytics on a marketing automation platform. But the new upcharges for security features on…

News February 13, 2023

Unique Iran-based threats target defense and healthcare

4 min read - The Department of Health and Human Services’ (DHHS) Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordinating Center released a security brief in early November outlining how Tehran-backed actors have targeted the defense, healthcare and other sectors. One incident involved a campaign by a threat…

Data Protection February 7, 2022

Will the metaverse usher in a universe of security challenges?

4 min read - How much do you know about the metaverse? Everyone started talking about the metaverse in the summer of 2021. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked it off with his plan to focus his company on building what he imagined would be…

Mobile Security October 22, 2021

Cybersecurity Training: Why You Should Train Employees on Social Media Discretion

5 min read - A few years ago, I was invited on a behind-the-scenes tour of the security operations of a well-known Las Vegas casino. Before we could enter, however, we had to turn off our phones and put them away. No pictures, we…

Data Protection October 9, 2019

Practice Social Media Safety to Protect Both Personal and Enterprise Data

4 min read - When it comes to social media safety, users are often unaware of the ramifications of their online posts. Many don't realize they may be putting personal and even enterprise data at risk.

CISO May 28, 2019

Interns and Social Media: A Goldmine for Hackers

7 min read - A social media post from one of a company's interns was all this people hacker needed to enter a secure area with a counterfeit employee badge.

Data Protection May 1, 2019

Are Companies Doing Enough to Secure PII? I Spoke With Security Expert Frank Abagnale to Find Out

4 min read - For the enterprise responsible for protecting customers' PII, should passwords be stored at all — even encrypted?

Fraud Protection May 21, 2018

4 Social Engineering Tricks That Fool Unsuspecting Employees

4 min read - Explore some of the most common social engineering tricks used to fool employees into handing over access to sensitive data. These include phishing, tailgating and social media pretexting.

Identity & Access February 12, 2018

IBM Study Shows Consumers Don’t Trust Social Networks With Identity Data

3 min read - IBM Security's "Future of Identity Study" found that consumers don't trust social media networks to securely collect their identity data.

December 21, 2017

Facebook Uses Artificial Intelligence Features to Improve Privacy and Reduce Catfishing

2 min read - Facebook is using artificial intelligence features that will make users aware when their photos have been posted without permission.