Does Cyber Security Have to Be Inconvenient?
The security world confronts businesses and organizations with a lot of challenges. The recent exposure of Efail, Meltdown and Spectre, […]
What is Malicious Attachment Defense And Why Is It Important?
What do Cryptolocker, Dridex, and Locky have in common? Besides being evil malware, they all started with malicious attachments. An
The FBI 2017 Internet Crime Report: A Few Key Takeaways
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2017 data and it isn’t pretty. BEC and all forms
Warren Buffet and Cyber Security Insurance
Warren Buffett has been among the world’s richest individuals for decades now. He’s so far ahead of the curve that
The Biggest Data Breaches Ever
How To Measure the Biggest Data Breaches of All Time? It’s hard to come up with a definitive list of
What are Australia’s New Notifiable Data Breach (NDB) Requirements?
We’ve been active in communicating around breaches within particular industries, breach requirements across the 50 states and the effects of
How to Protect Yourself from Ransomware
As old as the open internet itself, ransomware made some notable headlines in 2017. WannaCry, NotPetya and Bad Rabbit all
For A Safer Internet: Vircom Proudly Partners with STOP.THINK.CONNECT.
In October 2010, STOP.THINK.CONNECT. (STC) was launched by the Department of Homeland Security. This initiative aimed to promote simple steps
What Motivates People to Click: Phishing Examples and Techniques Used
Spearing, Whaling, Angling, BEC, CEO Fraud – they’re all phishing by any other name. Phishing has evolved and so have
The Complicated State of Data Breach Notification Laws
On March 1st 2018, Alabama became the last state to require that businesses notify their customers when their data has
