The Five Biggest Data Breaches of 2024 So Far
The Five Biggest Data Breaches of 2024 So Far In 2024, the global financial impact of cybercrime is projected to exceed $9 trillion, making it the costliest technological disruption ever recorded. Data breaches remain a significant threat, with the potential to severely disrupt business operations. Here are the top five data breaches of 2024 to date. National […]
Stay Safe Online
Stay Safe Online: Join the Movement for Cybersecurity Awareness Month! October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a dedicated period for highlighting the significance of cybersecurity. Now in its 21st year, this initiative is increasingly vital as cyber threats become more sophisticated. This overview explores the importance of this month and offers insights on how your organization can […]
How Social Engineering Outsmarts Even the Savviest Minds
How Social Engineering Outsmarts Even the Savviest Minds Social engineering is the art of deception aimed at tricking you into granting unauthorized access to systems, networks, or confidential information. It frequently relies on personal interactions, convincing you to overlook established security measures. Common Social Engineering Techniques Phishing: This is a popular […]
If you’re an AT&T customer, here’s what you need to know about the recent data breach
If you’re an AT&T customer, here’s what you need to know about the recent data breach If you get your cell service through AT&T, your data could be at risk because of a recent data breach with AT&T. The telecommunications company disclosed that customer information was illegally downloaded. The stolen data includes call and text records […]
Microsoft releases new update for Outlook users following discovery of zero-click threat
Microsoft releases new update for Outlook users following discovery of zero-click threat If you are a Microsoft user, you may be one of the 500 million Outlook users who may be at risk due to a significant zero-click remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting most Microsoft Outlook applications. This vulnerability, now patched by Microsoft, did […]
City of Charlottesville Has Experienced Security Breach
A security breach at City Hall in Charlottesville has affected at least 10,700 current and former utility billing customers and their personal information. Sensitive data that was compromised includes customer social security numbers, addresses, and drivers license numbers. The breach was discovered while investigating a completely unrelated phishing scam the city had launched back in May […]