Does a VPN Actually Protect You from Today’s Cybercriminals?

Cybercrime has surged since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent global shift to hybrid work, with global cybercrime costs predicted to grow by 15 percent per year over the next five years, reaching $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. To protect their employees and avoid potentially costly cybersecurity incidents, many organizations are strengthening […]

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A Look Back On: How Accounting and Law Firms Were Targeted

Accounting and law firms have always been seen as attractive targets by cybercriminals because of the sensitive nature of the work they do and the amount of important data stored on their computers. The GootLoader malware group unleashed a hacking campaign that exploited something accounting and law firms rely on every day: sample document templates.

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Top Cybersecurity Challenges of 2022

It’s important to understand where security challenges come from, so they can be addressed to help you better secure your business. 1. Increasingly Sophisticated Cybersecurity Threats One of the biggest cybersecurity challenges is the growing sophistication of cybersecurity threats.

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Top 3 Password Managers to Protect Your Passwords in 2022

Even though passwords represent the first line of defense against cyber attacks, many users still struggle with basic password best practices, with the average person reusing each password as many as 14 times. No wonder then that compromised passwords are responsible for around 80 percent of hacking-related breaches.

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Top 3 Security Threats to SMBs in 2022

Many SMBs were looking forward to the arrival of 2022, hoping it would bring a return to normalcy after the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, 2022 has arrived, and it’s clear that many pressing challenges of the last year are here to stay.

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Must-know Cybersecurity Statistics for 2022

The year 2021 is (finally!) in the past, but many of its most difficult cybersecurity challenges will be with us even in 2022 and beyond. To understand them and know how the cybersecurity landscape will look like throughout this year, it helps to examine some of the most important industry-specific statistics that have been published […]

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Have You Been a Victim of Email Bombing?

Is your inbox suddenly overflowing with all kinds of subscription emails you never signed up for, making it extremely difficult for you to find messages from important senders? If so, it’s likely that you’ve become a victim of an email bombing attack.

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The Deep Web, the Dark Web, the Surface Web: What’s the Difference?

Hackers and dark forces are lurking in the dark depths of the web, but you may not know how deep they go. The dark web is a hidden network of websites only accessible through the use of specialized browser. It’s used for keeping internet activity anonymous and private, which can be helpful in both legal […]

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