Contrary to popular belief, Black Friday is not the busiest shopping day of the year. In fact, it is the third busiest, ranking behind Super Saturday and the day after Christmas. Super Saturday is…
2017 Cybersecurity Predictions
2016 has been tabbed as the “Year of Ransomware.” So, what will 2017 bring? It’s looking like ransomware and extortion attacks, Internet of Things (IoT) attacks, and internal threats will continue to…
Types of Social Engineering
As the CEO of WatchPoint, I believe marketing our products is an extremely important part of the success of our business. We want our customers to be aware of the many ways we can protect their…
How To Start Your Own Insurance Business
At different points in life, we all feel like we would thrive in the business and entrepreneurship sector. But, the drawback sets in when it is time to decide the right business for your personality.…
How to Protect Personally Identifiable Information from Ransomware Attacks
Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is defined as any information that can be used on its own or combined with other information to identify, contact or locate an individual. This can include…
Eastern European Bank Robbers Nab $4m in 3 Days with GozNym Banking Trojan
When the average end user discovers an injection on their system it’s more or less treated as a minor annoyance. They’ll receive a prompt - “Your Antivirus has detected (bad stuff)” and was…
Small Businesses Becoming Big Targets
The latest Government Security Breaches Survey found that nearly three-quarters of small organizations reported a security breach in the last year (2015) which is a 13% increase from the 2013 and…
Cyber Monday brings Cybercrime
Long lines, chilly weather, leftover turkey sandwiches, and Black Friday go hand in hand. Black Friday shopping isn’t going away anytime soon, but Cyber Monday is challenging brick and mortar…
LifeLock: 100% Not Guaranteed
Do you recall those eye catching ads for LifeLock? You know, the ones where CEO Todd Davis publishes his own Social Security number on the side of a truck and dares anyone to steal his identity? Of…