by Gillian Sweny | Sep 28, 2020 | Blog Posts
According to a recent report from McKinsey, “There was a 16.5% decline in US retail sales in April alone.” This is the biggest decline in sales seen in a month. With large changes occurring in retail, consumers were also making changes of their own. It’s reported that...
by Gillian Sweny | Sep 17, 2020 | Blog Posts
The recent BEC Report for Q2 2020 released by Abnormal Security Quarterly shows a peak in Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks related to covid-19. Throughout the quarter there was a huge spike in financial fraud, which was driven by the uncertainty of working from...
by Gillian Sweny | Sep 17, 2020 | Blog Posts
Last week, the Development Bank of Seychelles (DBS) fell victim to Calix ransomware, which is known to encrypt files and lock employees out of important information. Fortunately, client information wasn’t compromised during the attack but, it took several days for the...
by Gillian Sweny | Sep 17, 2020 | Blog Posts
With the rise of covid-19 e-commerce has become a vital to consumers who are unable to go to brick and mortar stores. While the holiday season is typically a busy time of year for e-commerce, it is even more important this year as more people begin to shop online. But...
by Gillian Sweny | Sep 17, 2020 | Blog Posts
The large-scale automated hacking attack against Adobe Magento serves as a reminder to update your software when new security updates are available. The software platform allows retailers to create an online store front and conduct sales. Out of the nearly 2,000...
by Tony Pietrocola | May 19, 2020 | Blog Posts
15 CyberSecurity best practice tips from FS-ISAC on cyber-risk in the global financial system, for teleworkers, work from home (WFO). https://bit.ly/2zemsRz