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
Why Conventional Email Filtering Isn’t Enough to Protect Against Targeted Phishing
This post is an abridged version of a post that originally appeared on ITPROPortal Targeted phishing remains one of the
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
Hitting the IT Funnybone: Tech Jokes We Can All Depreciate
Besides Gates and his crashing Windows, these things called passwords were created. Oh so many. Passwords are perhaps the worst
