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  1. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Phishing Attack Causes Breach at Southwest Washington Regional Surgery Center

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    Phishing attacks continue to hit health care providers and experts say the attacks will become even more frequent in 2019. As previously reported, the largest breach of health care information…

  2. Future Lawyer

    Google Is Getting Proactive On Ads

    By rickgeorges

    Google plans to eliminate phishing and scam popup ads.. Does this ad look familiar? I hate popup scam ads that try to scare you into buying software or other products;…

  3. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Test Your Employees with Internal Phishing Campaigns

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    Phishing campaigns continue to be one of the most successful ways for malicious intruders to access company information, including personal information of employees and customers. Phishing emails continue to get…

  4. Information Bytes

    If you teach a man to phish …

    By Peter Sloan

    As technical security improves, human security vulnerabilities are increasingly in the bulls-eye.  For a fresh look at social engineering, and how best to defend against it, there's no better source…

  5. Waller Law Blogs

    Cyber attackers net almost $100 million with email phishing attempts

    By Marc J. Adesso

    10.19.18The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has completed an investigation involving nine unnamed companies with deficient internal controls that became victims of phishing cyberattacks, which happens when employees receive…

  6. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Office 365 Migration

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    Many companies are migrating their email systems to Microsoft Office 365 (O365). The majority of security incidents in which we have been engaged in over the past six months involve…

  7. Compliance Building

    Phone Phishing

    By Doug Cornelius

    The old-fashioned telephone turns out to be a way to hack into other people’s accounts. Voya Financial was the victim of cybercriminals using their phones instead of their computers. Voya…

  8. Compliance Building

    Phishing Attacks and Securities Law

    By Doug Cornelius

    The Nigerian prince email scams at home have been supplanted by phishing attacks on company accounting groups. The problem has become big enough that the Securities and Exchange Commission released…

  9. Cybersecurity Legal Trends & Topics

    Ask First!

    By Michelle A. Schaap

    One of my husband’s goodhearted employees nearly fell victim to a scam that has been rampant throughout the country. The employee received an email from a senior staff member (or…

  10. Ohio Employer Law Blog

    Make your business cyber-aware for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

    By Jonathan Hyman

    October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.Let's see how good your cyber-awareness is.Do you know the top method of cyber-attack?Phishing — the crafting of a message (typically via email, but also…