CyberSurance Articles & Features
A Manager’s Worst Nightmare — Pt. 2
A Manager’s Worst Nightmare — Pt. 2 This original article appeared here on Radio Ink: https://radioink.com/2019/12/11/a-managers-worst-nightmare-pt-2/ In part two of our series on protecting your station from Ransomware attacks, we ask cyber security experts Brian...
A Manager’s Worst Nightmare
A Manager's Worst Nightmare This article first appeared here: https://radioink.com/2019/12/10/a-managers-worst-nightmare/ on Radio Link. You get a call Friday night at 11:00 p.m. The computer in the studio has stopped working. Nothing is going out over the air. No...
Coronavirus-Themed Cyber Attacks are Spreading
Cybercriminals are exploiting human weakness by using coronavirus fear. The despair and anxiety exhibited by people in the face of seeking coronavirus information is exposing inherent vulnerabilities that make humans easy targets of cybercrime. Just as computers and...
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
In this issue of the CyberSurance newsletter we discuss the new ‘General Data Protection Regulation’ (GDPR) and the importance of the ‘Data Protection Officer’ (DPO) as both a risk management and regulatory compliance leader within the organization. GDPR applies to...
Preventing Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks
What is a social engineering attack? In a social engineering attack, an attacker uses human interaction (social skills) to obtain or compromise information about an organization or its computer systems. An attacker may seem unassuming and respectable, possibly...
Building the Foundation of an Effective Security Awareness & Training program
Building the Foundation of an Effective ‘Security Awareness & Training’ program: People can be the greatest asset to an organization’s Cyber Security program. Unfortunately though, an untrained, malicious, or careless employee can also be the greatest security...