Employees and non-employee contractors continue representing the most critical weak link in the IT chain. Too many employees, and vendors using corporate networks, are still falling for phishing attacks. Enhanced worker training on cyber risks helps, but training coupled with stronger systems offers the best protection against cyber threats.

The Identity Theft Resource Center's data breach analysis for the third quarter of 2021 has been released, highlighting an uptick in breaches compared to the first half of the year. The U.S. is set to break its own record for most data breaches in a year in 2021.

A new study from BioCatch, the "2021 Fraud Transformation Survey: Detecting and Preventing Emerging Schemes," asked security leaders at global financial institutions about their perceptions of fraud and risk management.

How long does a cybercriminal’s timeline usually take? What are their moves? And what tools do they usually employ? To answer these questions, it helps to think like a hacker.

A new survey of 5,000 internet users around the globe reveals disparities between demographic groups when it comes to internet safety and privacy. 

The programming will provide information on multi-factor authentication, securing email and social media accounts and detecting spam risks for senior citizens.

Ensure your employees understand the security risks of social media, provide awareness training and implement best practice policies for smarter socializing.

The first and last line of defense against phishing is always employees themselves. With that in mind, here are the top five things you need to know about phishing. 

Given the increase in attack sophistication over the years, it is imperative for security leaders to establish new rules of the road for risk management and cyber fraud prevention.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency have observed an increase in highly impactful ransomware attacks occurring on holidays and weekends—when offices are customarily closed—in the United States, as recently as the Fourth of July holiday in 2021.