When cyber criminals are trying to make off with our login details, they make an effort to exploit the way that our brains work.
Why we fall for phishing
Tags: Email Security // Phishing
How to keep your inbox under control
That email remains indispensible for workplace communication is surely beyond doubt, even in these days of Slack and similar services. Using email correctly, however, is something even seasoned professionals could learn more about.
CEO fraud has met its match
Companies are being ripped off left, right and center by cyber scammers impersonating CEOs and ordering confidential financial transactions to be carried out. Steps can be taken, however, to protect your organization – including technical measures.
Tags: CxO Fraud Detection // Email Security
Retarus included as a Representative Vendor in Gartner’s 2019 Market Guide for Email Security
The market research and advisory firm Gartner has included Retarus in their new “Market Guide for Email Security”.
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NSA Tool Cripples US Local Authorities
For three weeks now, the computers at Baltimore’s city administration have been held as virtual hostages. They have been infected with ransomware that relies on the “EternalBlue” malware developed by US military intelligence service the NSA. The extortionists are demanding a ransom of 13 bitcoins, which converts into roughly 100,000 dollars and which Baltimore is unwilling to pay. Consequently,...
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Companies fear the business risks posed by cyber incidents
Specialty insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) surveyed roughly 2400 companies around the globe for its Risk Barometer 2019 to determine which risks they see their businesses exposed to. “Cyber Incidents” ranked second on the resulting list of answers.
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