Cyber Insurance for Small Business
Fortune 500 companies are not the only ones at risk of cyber attacks. A small company in Kentucky with just eight PCs recently paid $150,000 (down from the initial $400,000 demand) to gain back control of its own systems and resume business as usual. Despite the company’s up-to-date systems, all it took was one fatal click of […]
Domain Spoofing—What It Is and How to Avoid It
Over 3 billion domain spoofing emails are sent every day with the average social engineering attack scamming victims out of $75,000. Nearly 30,000 spoofing attacks are reported each day and the number is expected to rise. Domain spoofing, a common phishing technique, continues to be a common cyber threat. Read on to learn more about domain spoofing, how domain spoofing […]
Malware on Your Phone [and How to Remove It]
Cyber attacks targeting mobile devices have increased by over 50%. And we don’t expect it to slow down anytime soon. Americans spend nearly four hours per day on their phones, adding more and more opportunity for cyber crime actors. Read on to learn more about malware on mobile devices, how to detect it, and how to remove it. […]
Understanding Your Cyber Insurance Needs
In a recent guest post on Securicy.com, our founder and CEO, Jack Vines, shared seven critical steps to understanding your cyber insurance needs. Cyber liability insurance is quickly becoming a critical requirement for businesses small and large, and understanding the nuances of what coverage you need (and what you should expect from your cyber insurance provider) […]
Ransomware-as-a-Service and Other Ransomware Trends
Ransomware attacks are on the rise. More than 50% of all malware attacks are ransomware specific, meaning they will demand a ransom in exchange for your data or information. And there’s no sign of crime actors slowing down. In fact, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, attacks have increased 630%. Healthcare records are reportedly bought and […]
