The days of having IT systems running on your own computer hardware, in a closet at the office are a thing of the past. Almost everyone has cloud-based IT vendors running some portion of their IT stack including Continue Reading
Cyber insurance carriers have been raising rates over the past year or so, often by 100%. To help fix the route cause of cyber events which lead to claims and subsequently increased premiums; Corvus has published Continue Reading
As cybercrime increases year over year the US Secret Services is helping with some useful guides to have on hand if an event does take place. Secret Service Field Office Cyber Fraud Task Forces FBI Field Office Continue Reading
Coalition, one of PBI Group’s cyber carriers, publishes a bi-annual report on claims activity. Very interesting read, below are some highlights. The entire report can be found here. The 2 areas of specific Continue Reading
We share these stories with the hope that you can start to see a pattern… everyone is a target when it comes to phishing scams. Bad actors are actively working to deceive people into transfers their money to Continue Reading
If you missed or would like to watch/listen again here is the webinar recording with the presentation slides. Link to Presentation * Every coverage situation is different, and the final outcome depends on the unique Continue Reading
What happened at Orbitz? Reports from March 20 state that up to 880,000 payment card numbers and related information could’ve been exposed in a data breach. Orbitz, which is owned by Expedia, apparently had two Continue Reading
At PBI Group we have seen this trend continue over the past 3-years and apparently, it has reached new heights. The average claim of lost client funds is $352,000 according to this recent report. This is why we Continue Reading
This scam is becoming more popular and can lead to your computer being further compromised by bad guys looking for more of your valuable client information. Be aware and don’t fall for this. Below is the Continue Reading
A nice little infographic in case you don’t have the time to watch the video: Full article from Cnet.Continue Reading
A new vulnerability has been discovered recently called “KRACK Attack”. In short, there is a exploitable flaw in the Wi-Fi security protocol WPA2, this protocol is designed to encrypts data traffic over Continue Reading
A new phishing email is going around with an MS Word attachment offering unique Google search tactics. Do not open the email and more importantly do not open the attachment. Even though the Word document has no Continue Reading
Another huge breach.. this one the bad guys good a lot of valuable information, here is the summary: Equifax reported a cybersecurity incident potentially impacting 143 million U.S. consumers. The company has found Continue Reading
You may have seen the news this weekend. Criminal hackers have released a powerful strain of ransomware that spreads itself automatically across all computers in a network, causing a global epidemic. If you are not Continue Reading
