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Phishing is the biggest threat facing SMBs, according to the 2018 Webroot SMB Pulse Report.
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: What can we do to reverse the cybersecurity skills shortage? Having a strong pipeline of talent coming through is...
FireEye analyzed over half-a-billion emails from 1H 2018, and found that 32% of email traffic seen in the first half of 2018 was considered ‘clean’ and actually delivered to an inbox. Their report...
Bloke copped to $25m spear-phishing scheme A Nigerian man will be spending the next five years in a US prison after pleading guilty to operating a phishing scheme targeting businesses around the world.…
Overall, the number of email fraud attacks per targeted company rose 25 percent from the previous quarter (to 35 on average) and 85 percent from the year-ago quarter.
19% of employees of small and medium-sized businesses share their passwords with coworkers or assistants, according to a recent survey.
Let them eat phish In late August, Microsoft announced a free service that arguably reveals more about the future of the email business and its struggles with security than several years' worth of...
Impersonation fraud is on the rise, and SMBs lose an average of $35,000 to these attacks, according to Lloyds Bank.
Fraud on rise and IT workers (of all people) most susceptible The number of UK companies on the receiving end of business scams involving email has risen by nearly two-thirds – 58 per cent – in...
Who knew what on warrantless state snooping? Analysis Despite repeated denials, some under oath, US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh appears to have known – and may even have pushed for – the...