2020-02-20 16:31
Dan Williams wrote this amazing piece on Network Security Assurance in CyberDefense Weekly.
Pricing Out Cybersecurity: The Cost of Assurance
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2019-01-24 18:04
This week, a Tampa Bay Credit Union gets spoofed, Canada sees an uptick in data breaches, and HR/Finance employees get caught in the cross-hairs of cybercrime.
Dark Web ID Trends:Top S… Read More
2019-01-10 16:58
This week, it was all fun and games until the Town of Salem game maker got breached, an Irish tram service dealt with ransom, and German politicians were besieged by cyber criminals.
Dark W… Read More
2018-12-27 17:15
This week, Caribou Coffee gets roasted, and memes are being used as code.
Dark Web ID Trends:Top Source Hits: ID Theft Forums (100%)Top Compromise Type: DomainsTop Industry:… Read More
2018-12-13 21:41
This week, Quora was breached, and common breach mistakes are discussed.
Dark Web ID Trends:Top Source Hits: ID Theft Forums (55%)Top Compromise Type: DomainsTop Industry:&n&hellip…Read More
2018-12-06 14:46
This week we report on Marriott’s massive breach, the indictment of those responsible for many SamSam attacks across the U.S., and hackers switching targets.
Dark Web ID Trends:Top Sou… Read More
2018-11-29 15:08
This week, Amazon experienced technical issues, and cybersecurity culture isn’t where it needs to be in 95% of organizations.
Dark Web ID Trends:Top Source Hits: ID Theft F… Read More
2018-11-02 15:27
Germany and Hong Kong get highlighted in this edition of The Week in Breach.
Dark Web ID Trends:
Total Compromises: 37,290
Top Source Hits: Website (36,618)
Disqus.com (36,618)
T… Read More
2018-10-31 15:11
Here is a great article from InCyberDefense that explains computer viruses.
By Marissa Bergen Contributor, InCyberDefense
Viruses can attack your computer at any time, so knowing how t… Read More
2018-10-17 15:48
This week you’ll hear how a supply chain attack could snatch your customers’ credit card information right from underneath you and why Google+ goes bye-bye.
Dark Web ID Trends:… Read More
2018-10-03 18:10
This week Medical Data is on our minds, due to a new study on the healthcare industry and cyber security. Facebook and the United Nations were also breached this week, and both were very… Read More
2018-09-19 15:45
This week an Australian Mint was breached, as well as an airline from the UK. While searching for user credentials on the Dark Web, our team collects statistics on a wide variety of va… Read More
2018-09-12 17:05
It’s been one bad week for “Spyware” app developers as their customers’ data is leaked for all to see! It’s not just misconfigured AWS buckets you have… Read More
2018-09-06 22:18
Breaches are flying high this week thanks to Air Canada! China’s hospitality industry targeted and the data shows up on the Dark Web. And, in an effort to cut out Google’s… Read More
2018-08-29 20:29
A slow, but troubling week to say the least! Phishing and compromised databases still rule the day. This Week in Breach highlights incidents involving a New York-based gaming develope… Read More
2018-08-17 18:50
This week we saw mobile apps making headlines. Tinder was used by a potential spy to unsuccessfully bait military secrets out of an airman and Snapchat’s source code was published on… Read More
2018-08-09 21:45
Russian Dark Web
A reporter from The Guardian recently dove into a popular Russian Dark Web hacking forum known as FreeHacks, which aims to maximize efficiency in the attacks of its members… Read More
2018-08-03 19:19
This week there were a few troubling breaches that stood out, especially the identity theft company LifeLock. When a company deals with sensitive information like the data LifeLock stores… Read More
2018-07-18 17:51
This week there was a TON of attention in the media about dark web markets and what’s bought and sold in these shady marketplaces. Timehop, a social media nostalgia app was breached e… Read More
2018-07-16 22:29
Prime Telecommunications, Inc., a leading managed technology services provider, is helping small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) navigate the recent changes in cybersecurity standards that… Read More
2018-07-11 20:49
While it has been a slow week in terms of the number of breaches, the severity of the breaches that did occur this week is nothing short of disturbing. The information exposed on the open… Read More
2018-07-03 19:22
Hacks this week showed no mercy or regard to international boundaries. From North America to Australia, businesses of all sizes, across all industries were targeted. Malware injection and in… Read More
2018-07-02 16:13
Prime Telecommunications, Inc., a leading managed technology services provider, is helping small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) to prevent cryptojacking attacks from damaging their organiz… Read More
2018-06-29 19:18
It’s no surprise that this week has been busy for cyber-attacks on the web, targeting big events such as the World Cup but also continuing to pursue small-and medium-sized businesse… Read More
2018-06-22 15:09
It should serve as no surprise, two of the breaches profiled this week occurred as the result of compromised email address and passwords. The particular events highlight the need to make pa… Read More
2018-06-12 19:31
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This week shows no shortage of targeted attacks designed to extract large datasets from a broad range of consumer sites. Travel, finance and ent… Read More
2018-06-06 21:16
Highlights from The Week in Breach:
– Finance sector attacks ramping up
– BackSwap JavaScript injections effectively circumventing detection
– Honda has leaky bucket… Read More
2018-05-29 20:52
KnowBe4’s Stu Sjouwerman wrote a really great blog about Business Email Compromise. Once upon a time, about 5 years ago, if you got a letter from a Nigerian prince or some sad story ab… Read More
2018-05-25 14:54
by Stu Sjouwerman
The statistic that four percent of employees will click on almost anything, with “Free Coffee” and “Package Delivery” taking some of the top spots… Read More
2018-05-11 17:10
The cyber threat landscape changes on a daily basis. There is no one size fits all solution and there are no magic bullets. It has been said that the price of liberty is eternal vigil… Read More
2018-04-26 16:24
Kevin Lancaster from ID Agent publishes a weekly summary of data breaches that occur. No matter how much we protect our own networks- perimeter and endpoints- our valuable information can be… Read More
2018-04-17 20:05
In response to the announcements today from both the US and UK governments about significant persistent cyber threats from state actors, I though it would be important to bring in an expert… Read More
2018-04-05 18:37
Here is the latest round up of data breaches that can compromise your network’s credentials. As you know, after the data is stolen, it appears on the Dark Web for sale. Whereas individ… Read More
2018-03-26 19:32
Prime Telecommunications, a leader in managed technology services, announced today that the company has partnered with ID Agent, to enhance the security of SMBs (small to mid-sized busines… Read More
2017-11-16 16:41
Do I want to manage an email server? How about a CRM server? Or any server…
No thank you.
The same principles apply to onsite telephone systems:
Top 5 reasons business are tossing out… Read More
2017-06-27 15:29
Summer is a time for having fun. I happen to love fishing. However, in the world we live in today, fishing gets no news – and phishing gets all the news. In order to provide some usef… Read More
2017-05-26 17:40
It’s become quite clear to us how valuable collaboration is to the health of a business in today’s marketplace. Today’s businesses cannot afford to have staff waiting aro… Read More
2017-05-16 22:25
With the recent epidemic of ransomware viruses (up over 600% in 2016 and with the newest batch of exploits wreaking havoc internationally), I thought it would be a good idea to go through t… Read More
2017-04-11 13:54
This article appeared in the Malwarebytes Blog. I was thoroughly impressed and recommend that you read it as well.
PRIVACY | SECURITY WORLD
Your ISP, browsing history, and what to do about… Read More
2017-04-10 14:47
Prime Telecommunications, Inc., a leading provider of unified communications, announced today that the company is leveraging state-of-the-art cyber security techniques and tools to protect c… Read More
2017-03-14 21:15
At a trade group meeting I met with one of my colleagues from the West Coast. He said that he had seen a lot of business coming in from getting his business listed in Yelp!. Upon returning t… Read More
2017-02-02 21:40
Expert in Unified Communications Shares Reasons Why Many Organizations Are Not Benefiting from VoIP
Prime Telecommunications, Inc., a leading provider of unified communications, has been in… Read More
2016-12-19 16:51
While the cost savings and new applications of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) are rapidly attracting many small to mid-sized companies to this popular communication solution, it may com… Read More
2016-10-03 20:14
National Cyber Awareness System:
TA16-250A: The Increasing Threat to Network Infrastructure Devices and Recommended Mitigations
09/06/2016 06:29 PM EDT
Original release date: September 06… Read More
2016-09-20 20:53
Prime Telecommunications, Inc., a leader in unified communications, announced today that it has launched a program that focuses on cloud-based data safety. This program is aimed to help smal… Read More
2016-09-19 15:19
Password management has become increasingly important with daily attacks from hackers specifically targeting SMBs (Small and Medium sized businesses) . For example, 6 million LinkedIn accoun… Read More
2016-08-26 15:23
The Action Sertoma Club would like to thank all of our supporters of our 2016 Golf Outing Fundraiser which was held on July 13th 2016, at the Odyssey Country Club in Tinley Park, IL.
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2016-08-08 20:08
Prime Telecommunications, Inc., an industry leader in unified communications, announced today the release of their newest technology deployment, which is their WaaS (Workspace-as-a-service)… Read More
2016-06-22 14:17
Prime Telecommunications, Inc., a leader in unified communications, announced today that they have launched a ransomware awareness campaign. The purpose of the campaign is to quickly educat… Read More
2016-04-28 22:34
Managed IT services is rapidly becoming one of the hottest solutions in business today because it dramatically improves an organization’s profitability, frees up internal resources, a… Read More
2016-04-14 21:53
National Cyber Awareness System:
TA16-105A: Apple Ends Support for QuickTime for Windows; New Vulnerabilities Announced
04/14/2016 03:48 PM EDT
Original release date: April 14, 2016
System… Read More
2016-03-25 17:51
Want to increase communications and productivity between employees and customers? Then, presence management is the way to go. This wonderful technology gives all individuals wit… Read More
2016-03-21 15:35
No matter what type of business or size business you have, the one aspect that you cannot afford to neglect is the communications you have with your customers. Businesses today are reaping… Read More
2016-01-27 22:03
Prime Telecommunications, Inc., a leading provider in unified communications, announced today that the company is educating its customers on the recent expansion of bandwidth monitoring and… Read More
2015-12-18 21:49
It’s no secret that the business world isn’t what it used to be. Simply put, the old age of operating within the normal hours of 8-5pm is an outdated paradigm. The traditional w… Read More
2015-12-02 18:44
Cloud computing is penetrating every corner of business, and this includes human resources. Human resources professionals can benefit greatly from effective communication, instant access to… Read More
2015-11-12 21:15
Internal chat apps have quickly become a must-have communication tool for businesses. If your business communications are still centered on email, or your team is using personal Skype, Googl… Read More
2015-10-26 22:06
Collaboration in business used to be about face-to-face communication, involving brainstorming, notepads, extensive meetings and a single-office environment. Today, it’s all about crea… Read More
2015-10-07 16:36
Hybrid cloud is the solution that offers the best of both worlds – and by that, we mean it combines the benefits of the private and public cloud environments. This allows organization… Read More
2015-10-02 16:12
National Preparedness Month was this September and already Hurricane Joaquin is here. We should remember that it is crucial to know how to recover when disaster strikes. It’s serious s… Read More
2015-10-01 19:53
Today, manufacturers are already benefiting from the cloud. They use mobile reporting, online dashboards and automation. According to Mint Jutras, SaaS-based apps are already 22% of all man… Read More
2015-09-29 17:24
Channel Partners magazine, a resource for indirect sales channels offering IT and telecom solutions, is pleased to announce that Prime Telecommunications, Inc. has been selected as a… Read More
2015-08-31 15:59
Cloud technology makes it easier than ever for companies to work from wherever their workers are most comfortable. There really is not much difference between taking a call at home, on-the… Read More
2015-08-27 19:35
The auto industry relies on the availability of a customer’s perfect car. When you have the ability to search inventories on the spot and stay connected, you close more sales and have… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
With all of the security breaches we keep on hearing about (Target, Michael’s, Neimann Marcus) there is a secondary issue that also needs to be addressed: compliance. Compliance basica… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
This was written by my colleague Stefanie Ryan from RapidScale. I think that she makes a lot of sense! 10 Reasons to Move to the Cloud and Why it’ll be the Best Business Decision You&r&hell…Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Regardless of whether you are for or against the Affordable Care Act (a.k.a Obamacare), there are still important lessons to be learned for business in the roll out of the website Healthcare… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
This is a Reposting: Important from US CERT National Cyber Awareness System: TA13-309A: CryptoLocker Ransomware Infections 11/05/2013 10:58 AM EST Original release date: November 05… Read More
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