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Alert from KnowBe4: Don't Reuse That Password!

Sep 29, 2022 3:00:00 PM / by KnowBe4 posted in IT, security, technology, Cyber-Security, Cybersecurity

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So long as there is technology, data breaches are here to stay. As technology evolves, so will the sophistication of cyber attacks. These breaches don't just affect you and your business. In fact, one of the greatest risks to global economic stability is cyberattacks. 

 

A data breach is a leak of sensitive or confidential information, whether intentional or unintentional. It is almost a guarantee that at least one of your passwords, past or present, has been exposed by a data breach.

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Multifactor Authentication: Because Passwords Aren't Enough

Sep 29, 2022 8:00:00 AM / by April L. Sy posted in IT, Cyber-Security, Cybersecurity, Email Compromise, Vendor Email Compromise, Cybercrime, Small Business, Phishing, MFA, 2FA, Multifactor Authentication

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What is MFA and Why Aren't Passwords Alone Good Enough?

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), two-step verification, and Multi-Factor Verification (MFA) are all names for a process that makes the user prove their identity. MFA requires an individual to provide two or more credentials to authenticate their identity, thus adding an extra level of protection to user accounts.

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Alert from KnowBe4: PayPal Invoice Scams

Aug 25, 2022 12:31:44 PM / by KnowBe4 posted in technology, Cybersecurity, Email Compromise, Cyber Crime, Phishing

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Email spam filters are useful tools that prevent many scam emails from arriving in your inbox. Many users rely on spam filters to block phishing emails and, as a result, trust that emails sent to their inbox are legitimate. Cybercriminals take advantage of this trust by using legitimate websites like PayPal to send phishing emails and avoid spam filter detection.
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It's the Season for Cybercrime

Oct 12, 2021 1:07:04 PM / by James Keeler and April Sy posted in IT, technology, Cybersecurity

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Retailers aren't the only ones who will profit this holiday season. Share these critical steps with your employees. Work and personal inboxes are flooded this time of year with enticing holiday shopping deals potentially using social engineering tactics that put your company at risk. The Holiday season is the biggest shopping season – and also the largest and most profitable phishing season for cybercriminals.

From online shopping and package delivery notifications to flight updates, discover how to protect yourself and your company from cybercrime this holiday season.

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