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89% of businesses report concern over new privacy regulations

Security Staff
May 30, 2023

Organizations must ensure only the right people have access to the right data and that malicious actors don't gain access to sensitive information.


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Social media was 72% of non-government or financial account abuse

Security Staff
May 17, 2023

A report found identity thieves are better at using social engineering to convince people to share personal, financial and business information.


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The psychological warfare behind ransomware attacks

Joshua Crumbaugh
November 23, 2022

Here are the top ways hackers use psychological warfare to find their targets and successfully coerce them into meeting their ransom demands. 


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Social media account takeovers increased over 1000% in 2021

Security Staff
September 21, 2022

The 2022 Consumer Impact Report from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) identified an over 1,000% increase in social media account takeovers in 2021.


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Lucas Moody named SVP and CISO at Alteryx

Security Staff
April 8, 2022

Former Twitter security leader Lucas Moody has been named Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Senior Vice President at Alteryx.


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How to reduce security risks for social media influencers

Ben Kunde
March 18, 2022

Social media influencers garner millions of followers and fans, but along with the fame come many security threats. The security and protection lessons learned by these cases can benefit any brand online today.


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Click Studios provides update on data breach

April 30, 2021
Click Studios has advised customers to stay vigilant and ensure the validity of any email sent to them, as a bad actor has commenced a phishing attack with a "small number of customers having received emails requesting urgent action."
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Misinformation is a real threat to cybersecurity and the enterprise

Misinformation campaigns will dominate cybersecurity headaches in 2021

Bruce Potter
Bruce Potter
January 20, 2021

Social media campaigns designed to spread false information about companies is a growing issue and will soon be a top-level concern for security professionals and executives in every industry. With misinformation on the rise, here are a few things CSOs and their teams can start doing today to prepare.


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‘LINKS’ identifies ways to strengthen disaster resilience through the uses of social media and crowdsourcing technologies

November 30, 2020
LINKS ‘Strengthening links between technologies and society for European disaster resilience’ is a project financed by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Program. The aim of the project is to conduct a comprehensive study on the uses and impacts of social media and crowdsourcing (SMCS) for disaster management purposes, and to better understand the ways in which the different stakeholders can collaborate in these processes.
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5 minutes with Otavio Freire – How 'soft attacks' are exploiting human connection

Maria Henriquez
October 21, 2020

Attacks within digital communications channels (like Slack, TEAMS, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn)  have grown more targeted, more social engineering-focused, and the payloads have become "softer,” and the risks are not in files and links/IP's alone anymore. Instead, recent attacks are laser-targeted and evade traditional detection by focusing on human connections. To find out more about these “soft attacks,” we talk to Otavio Freire, CTO, President & Co-Founder SafeGuard Cyber.


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