by Jolera | Sep 9, 2019 | IT News
Online skimming is currently one of the biggest persistent threats affecting retailers and service providers. These attacks infect e-commerce websites with malicious code to steal payment information. One of the biggest perpetrators of online skimming attacks is...
by Jolera | Sep 3, 2019 | IT News
Security presents several challenges to organizations nowadays and it can be difficult for organizations to keep up with the increase in cyber threats. Many organizations turn to security solutions to defend against the latest threats. While it’s important to use...
by Jolera | Aug 26, 2019 | IT News
Due to the ever-evolving threat landscape, organizations must consistently refresh their cyber defenses in order prepare for the next threat. This leads many organizations to increase their cybersecurity investments to keep up. Global spending on cybersecurity...
by Jolera | Aug 19, 2019 | IT News
According to new research by Risked Based Security, data breaches are increasing. Their recent report found that an average of more than 20 breaches have been reported per day during the first half of 2019. Falling victim to a data breach can be a nightmare for...
by Jolera | Aug 12, 2019 | IT News
Data breaches can be costly for organizations and due to an increase in compliance regulations and advances in attacks, the cost of a data breach continues to rise. A recent study conducted by the Ponemon Institute and sponsored by IBM looked at the financial impacts...
by Jolera | Aug 6, 2019 | IT News
Many workers routinely access corporate data from mobile devices thanks to the rise of remote working and our increasing reliance on these devices. However, the focus on mobile security can get lost as most organizations tend to focus on securing their servers and...
by Jolera | Jul 29, 2019 | IT News
Recent findings from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, a bureau of the US Department of the Treasury, found that Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams cost organizations over $300 million each month in 2018. BEC scams are highly researched, sophisticated...
by Jolera | Jul 22, 2019 | IT News
Ransomware is on the rise. Recent research from Malwarebytes found that ransomware targeting businesses has increased by 195% compared to the last few months of 2018. For hackers, ransomware remains a lucrative business. The average cost of a ransomware demand has now...
by Jolera | Jul 15, 2019 | IT News
The online space makes it easier for people to pretend to be others. People can easily create fake profiles with the click of a button. Facebook says they removed 2.2 billion fake accounts in the first quarter of 2019. Source: Facebook Instead of hacking into your...
by Jolera | Jul 8, 2019 | IT News
Most organizations may see hackers as their biggest threat but security threats can happen from inside their company as well. According to Verizon, 57% of database breaches involved insider threats within an organization. Insider threats can occur in various ways and...