More Than Half of Logins on Social Media Platforms are Fraud

August 26, 2019

More than half of logins (53%) on social media sites are fraudulent and 25% of all new account applications on social media are fraud.

AT&T is First Carrier to Block Robocalls by Default

July 16, 2019

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AT&T is the first wireless carrier to block robocalls after a recent Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ruling paved the way for cell phone carriers to do so.

Millennials Are Most Vulnerable to Scams

April 5, 2016

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A new study reveals that millennials are the most vulnerable targets for online and phone fraud.

Study of Spam Sources

America Again at Top of Spam List

China and India Also Top Sources

March 8, 2013

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According to the latest stats from SophosLabs, the USA is back on top as the leading spam relaying country.

Hackers Breached Security Firm Bit9, then Attacked its Customers

February 8, 2013

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Security software maker Bit9 said that computer hackers have breached its network, then launched a second round of attacks against some of its customers.

Conducting a Workplace Violence Threat Analysis and Developing a Response Plan

There are few situations a security professional will face that is more serious than a potential workplace violence threat. Every security professional knows and understands that all employers have a legal, ethical and moral duty to take reasonable steps to prevent and respond to threats of violence in their workplace.

The Value of a Unified Approach to Critical Event Management

From extreme weather to cyberattacks to workplace violence, every organization will experience at least one, if not multiple, critical events per year. And in today’s interconnected digital and physical world, the cascading safety, brand, and revenue impacts of critical events are more severe. Organizations need to be prepared through a unified and rapid response to these events.

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2019 December

This month, Security magazine brings you the 2019 Guarding Report, featuring David Komendat, Boeing CSO, and many other public safety leaders to discuss threats and solutions for 2020 and security officer training. Also, we highlight Hector Rodriguez, Director of Public Safety and Security at Marymount California University, CCPA regulations, NIST standards, VMS and much more.

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