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Small Business Can Avoid Cyber Attack &(Financial Loss) If They Proactively Combat Cybercrime

By at September 27, 2011 | 10:32 am | 0 Comment

Small Business Can Avoid Cyber Attack &(Financial Loss) If They Proactively Combat Cybercrime

Small Business Can Avoid Financial Loss If They Proactively Combat Cybercrime New cybercrime statistics published by HP reveal that the cost of cyber attacks has risen more than 50%* since last year, and IT security expert Stu Sjouwerman cautions that number is likely to grow. According to the Second Annual Cost of Cyber Crime Study, which was sponsored by more...

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KnowBe4 Warns:SMEs about clicking any links in Google alert result

By at September 13, 2011 | 8:22 am | 0 Comment

KnowBe4 Warns:SMEs about clicking any links in Google alert result

Cybercriminals have added a new weapon to their arsenal: spear-phishing using Google Alerts. Internet Security Awareness Training (ISAT) firm KnowBe4 is warning small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to proceed with caution before clicking any links in alert results, as cyber thieves are now creating bogus articles to lure their victims to infected websites. Many more...

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