This years theme is “See Yourself in Cyber” where the goal is for everyone to see their own role in protecting their bubble of cyberspace. By increasing individual awareness and best practices, a stronger cyber network of protection can be formed.
The threat of cyberattacks on small businesses is growing at an alarming rate. Most small businesses are not prepared against any form of cyber..
This month IHG became victims of a cyberattack. The hotel group includes 17 chains and over 6,000 hotels across 100 countries which includes brand names like Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, and Regent.
Australian’s have woken up to a cybercrime nightmare. Optus, a major telecommunications company that serves Australia, has been breached..
On Friday Sept 16th, Uber confirmed that it had been victim of a major cyber security breach. Uber revealed that the hack was completed by an 18 year old, who gained internal access to databases and systems. The teen used social engineering to trick an employee into giving up confidential information.
The county says it will be unable to send $15-$20 million dollars in scheduled checks and payments to utilities, firms, vendors, and other county officials while the systems are offline
On August 25th, Last Pass revealed that cyber criminals were able to breach their systems. While Last Pass assures it’s 25 million customers that their passwords have not been compromised, they say part of their source code was stolen.
You use the same password for every site, even though you know you shouldn’t because you’re tired of dealing with the old situation. This makes it SUPER easy for hackers because your password is likely available for sale on the dark web right now. But… you HOPE this doesn’t happen to you…
On July 29th 2022, NYDFS released a set of Draft Amendments imposing updated rules to current policy and while the proposed changes are still being reviewed, it is important that insurance companies understand and prepare for these changes should they go into effect.
The world’s largest cruise operator Carnival detected a data hijacking cyberattack, ransomware, which could have accessed unauthorized personal data of customers and employees. The computer attack encrypted part of the information technology systems and also downloaded some company data files, according to Carnival.