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World Password Day: Increasing Security in Two Steps

K2 Integrity on 5/1/2025

May 1 is World Password Day, a day for organizations to remind their employees of the importance of using strong passwords and practicing good password hygiene to protect personal and work accounts. It’s a time for...more

Phishing Attacks – Anyone Can Get Pwned

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 3/28/2025

HaveIBeenPwned is a website that allows users to check whether their data has been involved in data breaches. The website’s creator, Troy Hunt, was the subject of a phishing attack earlier this week....more

[Webcast Transcript] Anatomy of a Business Email Compromise

HaystackID on 11/6/2024

Editor’s Note: This webcast brings together some of HaystackID’s top experts to dissect the intricacies of Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks—a rapidly growing threat impacting organizations globally. During the...more

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Installing Updates to Fix Bugs and Vulnerabilities

K2 Integrity on 10/29/2024

Cybersecurity Awareness Month was established more than 20 years ago to provide resources to enable organizations and their employees to stay safer and more secure online. It is an opportunity to focus on four key behaviors...more

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Creating and Managing Long, Unique Passwords

K2 Integrity on 10/22/2024

Cybersecurity Awareness Month was established more than 20 years ago to provide resources to enable organizations and their employees to stay safer and more secure online...more

Senior Savvy: Wise Owls Navigating Cyber Scams

Ward and Smith, P.A. on 12/8/2023

As the relentless march of technology continues, scams have evolved into cunning traps, presenting a challenge to individuals of all ages. Among the great tapestry of age groups, despite the wealth of experience and...more

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Evading Phishing Attacks

K2 Integrity on 10/26/2023

This article concludes K2 Integrity’s mini-series promoting the importance of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Throughout October, we have been providing tips and solutions to organizations to commemorate the 20-year...more

Secure Our World: 4 Work-Related Security Best Practices for Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 10/24/2023

It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and this year marks the 20th anniversary of the campaign. Introducing “Secure Our World” as the central theme, the Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA) is on a...more

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Installing Updates to Fix Bugs and Vulnerabilities

K2 Integrity on 10/20/2023

This article is the third in a series of articles about Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Throughout October, K2 Integrity has been providing tips and solutions to organizations to commemorate the 20-year anniversary of the...more

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Doubling Your Account Security With Multi-Factor Authentication

K2 Integrity on 10/12/2023

This article is the second in a series of articles about Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Throughout October, K2 Integrity will be providing tips and solutions to organizations to commemorate the 20-year anniversary of the...more

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Maintaining Good Password Hygiene

K2 Integrity on 10/6/2023

It’s important to stay secure throughout the year, and in October, cybersecurity takes on even more significance: since 2004, it has been designated as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. In the 20 years since its inception,...more

When it Comes to Cybersecurity, ChatGPT Needs to Go Back to School

Ankura on 5/12/2023

With interest in Artificial intelligence (AI) soaring, we were curious to determine how well a very popular ‘generative AI’ tool, ChatGPT, could perform at identifying the leading causes of cybersecurity incidents experienced...more

Emerging Middle Market Cyber-Attack Vectors: Are You at Risk?

Ankura on 11/11/2022

The concept of “security by obscurity” is officially outdated. In recent years, cyber-attacks have become increasingly sophisticated, destructive, and indiscriminate. In today’s landscape, cyber threats can come from internal...more

Privacy Peril: Red, White and Secure

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 10/31/2022

Enable multifactor authentication. Use a trusted password manager. Use strong passwords. Recognize and report phishing. Update your software regularly....more

Cybersecurity Month Serves as Reminder to Take Proactive Steps

Foster Swift Collins & Smith on 10/25/2022

Whether you are the CEO of a big corporation working in the office six days a week or an analyst working remotely from home entering data, everyone is at risk of a cyber-attack. Despite the fact that all organizations,...more

Cybersecurity Best Practices: Disclosure Requirements for Risk Management, Strategy, and Governance

Porter Hedges LLP on 8/3/2022

In previous posts on the Porter Hedges Anti-Corruption & Compliance Blog, our team has discussed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) proposal to amend its rules and require disclosures related to...more

Privacy Peril: Back It Up

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC on 4/25/2022

A recent Privacy Peril advised of the increasing cyber risk from nation state attacks, particularly as a result of the war in Ukraine. There is, of course, little we can do to thwart cyber assaults on vital nerve centers....more

Hybrid Workforces and Compliance with Sheila Limmroth

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 4/21/2022

Hybrid work is likely here to say, and, as Sheila Limmroth, privacy specialist at DCH Health System, and the author of the chapter Hybrid Work Environment in the Complete Healthcare Compliance Manual observes in this...more

5 Ways National Cybersecurity Month Is Like Halloween

NAVEX on 10/2/2020

October is best known for Halloween, but October also happens to be National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. It’s a time to focus on how cybersecurity is a shared responsibility, and we all must work together to protect and...more

Zoom Security Best Practices

Clark Hill PLC on 4/30/2020

Many organizations working remotely have been using Zoom, a popular video conferencing platform, which was recently in the news for major security flaws. If your organization is currently using or is considering using Zoom,...more

Practical Steps to Reduce Cybersecurity Risks During COVID-19

Goodwin on 4/21/2020

Cybercriminals love a crisis and COVID-19 is no different. In the last several weeks, cyber-crime has increased exponentially as hackers seek to take advantage of the migration to a remote workplace. As cybercriminals seek to...more

Coronavirus Home Office Security – Practical Tips for Securing Your “New” Home Office

Association of Certified E-Discovery... on 3/27/2020

I’ve been working as an independent consultant for quite some time. Along the journey, I’ve picked up many tips and tricks to maximize productivity while working from home with great results. There have been many articles...more

Cybersecurity: How to Protect Yourself and Your Company

Furia Rubel Communications, Inc. on 7/25/2019

Just recently, Equifax had the largest-ever settlement for a data breach. They are to pay at least $575 million, and potentially as much as $700 million, to settle allegations over its massive 2017 data breach. What we tell...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - March 2019 #4

Robinson & Cole LLP on 4/2/2019

LockerGoga Ransomware Hits Manufacturer and Chemical Companies - In the last two weeks, ransomware dubbed LockerGoga has attacked aluminum manufacturer Norsk Hydro, which announced that as a result of the attack, it had...more

Take the Test: Will You Fall Prey to Phishing? 6 Tips to Identifying an Email Scam

McManis Faulkner on 3/20/2018

Email is the driving force of communication. Lawyers often receive over 100 emails a day. It can be easy to overlook potential scams hidden in your inbox. Hopefully, your firm has the proper security protocols in place:...more

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