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2 weeks ago |
hackernoon.com | Erich Kron
Security researchers have warned for years about the increasing sophistication of state-sponsored hacking groups, particularly those from China.
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2 weeks ago |
cdotrends.com | Erich Kron
Phishing attacks just keep getting craftier — it’s a nonstop arms race out there with cybercrooks targeting unsuspecting individuals through a range of strategies aimed at pilfering personal and financial data. Whether in the guise of fake news, deceptive device codes, or spoof text messages, cybercrooks consistently adapt their methods to prey on human trust and curiosity. Below is an in-depth look at some of the craftiest phishing tactics to watch out for in Q2.
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3 weeks ago |
meritalk.com | Erich Kron
By Erich Kron, security awareness advocate at KnowBe4The federal IT landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. Budget constraints and staffing reductions are pushing agencies to do more with less. For chief information officers (CIOs) and senior policymakers, the challenge is clear: maintain operational excellence and strong cybersecurity defenses while embracing tools that boost efficiency and watching the budget. Enter artificial intelligence.
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4 weeks ago |
securitytoday.com | Erich Kron
Organizations are increasingly turning their attention to human-focused security approaches, as two out of three (68%) cybersecurity incidents involve people. Threat actors are shifting from targeting networks and systems to hacking humans via social engineering methods, living off human errors as their most prevalent attack vector. Whether manipulated or not, human cyber behavior is leveraged to gain backdoor access into systems.
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1 month ago |
dig-in.com | Erich Kron
Technological advancements have rapidly outpaced our human ability to adapt. That presents an opportunity for malignant actors to easily present false information in increasingly credible ways. These hackers and privacy thieves exploit our struggle to adapt to a world that's changing faster than our minds can respond. But that doesn't mean we're helpless or hopeless.
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