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Phishing
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Employment Privacy Blog
Don’t Take the Bait! “Spear Phishing” and “Whaling” Take Scams to the Next Level
Don’t Take the Bait! “Spear Phishing” and “Whaling” Take Scams to the Next Level For several years now, we’ve been alerting employers about the dangers of phishing scams that attempt…
Data Counsel
Best Cybersecurity Practices for Healthcare Organizations – Phishing Prevention
By Aleksandra Vold, BakerHostetler
This article is part of a series of blog posts exploring the recommendations and guidance Health and Human Services (HHS) provides healthcare organizations in its Cybersecurity Best Practices report. For…
Your IT Consultant
Take the Free Google Phishing Quiz
By John Simek
According to the Verizon 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), seventy percent of data breaches involved phishing. People fall for phishing emails every day. According to internet security company, Cofense,…
Future Lawyer
#WhyIAmASolo – Only One Employee Needs To Take This Phishing Quiz
By rickgeorges
Phishing Quiz. Do your law firm employees know what a phishing email looks like? Do they all have two factor authentication set up on all the sites they visit? Has…
Future Lawyer
Thank Goodness Most Phishing Criminals Are Stupid
By rickgeorges
I got this interesting email this morning, with the catchy headline that my payment of 10.1 million dollars was waiting for me at Dulles Airport in a consignment box. Don't…
Password Protected
FINRA’s 2018 Report on Cybersecurity Practices – Preventing “Spear Phishing” and “Whaling” Attacks
On December 20, 2018, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) released a report on cybersecurity practices for broker-dealers. Today’s post is the second in a series of summaries sharing essential,…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
CFOs Beware: You are Being Targeted by Nigerian Hackers
A report released by cybersecurity firm Agari has come to a conclusion that we have experienced all year—that a hacking group in Nigeria, dubbed “London Blue,” is targeting CFOs and…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Use of Multifactor Authentication
This has been quite the year of O365 intrusions. The story seems to be almost identical in each security incident we investigate this year, and it goes like this: Employee…
Legal Loudspeaker Blog
8 Ways to Tell If an Email Is Spam
Phishing is a growing attack vector and chances are you have a phishing attack in your inbox right this moment. One wrong click and a company can lose on average…
Privacy World
GDPR Related Scams Are Here
It was bound to happen. In France and elsewhere organizations have been receiving phishing emails and correspondence False “official” warning letters Many French companies have received deceptive letters, some resembling…