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How to Prevent Malware Attacks: 8 Tips for 2023

IT Governance

It can do this by attaching itself to programs, script files, documents and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in web apps. IT Governance Podcast 2023-7: Capita, ChatGPT and TikTok (yet again) 5th April 2023 How to Prevent Malware Attacks: 8 Tips for 2023 5th April 2023 List of Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in March 2023 – 41.9

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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for September 2023

IT Governance

Welcome to our September 2023 catches of the month feature, which examines recent phishing scams and the tactics criminals use to trick people into compromising their data. The ZIP file, titled “Changes to the vacation schedule”, contains a malicious link masquerading as a PDF document hosted on a SharePoint site.

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List of Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks – June 2023

IT Governance

IT Governance found 79 publicly disclosed security incidents in June 2023, accounting for 14,353,113 breached records. Also be sure to check out our new page, which provides a complete list of data breaches and cyber attacks for 2023.

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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for July 2023

IT Governance

Welcome to our July 2023 catches of the month feature, in which we explore the latest phishing scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. They soon learned that each document contained Chinese text and a QR code. Fortra’s PhishLabs team found that 23.6%

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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for August 2023

IT Governance

Welcome to our August 2023 catches of the month feature, in which we explore the latest phishing scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. One of the ways it does that is by warning people about security threats when they enter their Windows password into websites and documents.

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Catches of the Month: Phishing Scams for January 2023

IT Governance

Welcome to our January 2023 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. The malicious file is a type of banking trojan that’s hidden within a macro of an Excel document. Get started.

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GUEST ESSAY: A roadmap for the finance teams at small businesses to improve cybersecurity

The Last Watchdog

million in 2023, according to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report, and over 700,000 small businesses were targeted in cybersecurity attacks in 2020, according to the Small Business Association. Stay educated. Related: SMBs too often pay ransom Small businesses, including nonprofit organizations, are not immune to cyberattacks.