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Survey: 79% of Organizations Sustained a Cyber Attack Within the Past Year
A new global survey of 1,309 IT and security professionals found that 79 percent of organizations suffered a cyber attack within the last 12 months, up from 68 percent just a year ago, according to ...
Fake Black Friday Domains, Rising Phishing Schemes Target Online Shoppers
Phishing scams, fake domains top online shopping-related cyber threats as we close in one of the biggest retail days of the year. The findings, by global cybersecurity and digital privacy company ...
Mobile Phishing Risk Heightens for Remote Workers Prior to Holiday
A new survey shows that 85 percent of enterprise employees who can work remotely are planning to skip the office on Friday, September 1. Conducted by Lookout, Inc., a data cloud security company, the ...
U.S. Small Businesses See Big Increase in Phishing Emails: Munich Re/HSB Survey
U.S. small businesses have experienced a worsening cyber vulnerability over the last year: Suspicious emails seeking money. Nearly 60 percent of business executives polled in a new survey from Munich ...
Ransomware Demands Soar Along With Cyber Claim Costs: NAS Report
Cybercrime claims by policyholders outside the healthcare sector nearly doubled in 2018, led by financial fraud, often phishing schemes that lead to payments or wire transfers to criminals posing as ...
Cloud-Based Business Email Accounts at Increased Risk of Hacking
Cyber criminals are targeting business email accounts at an accelerated rate, particularly at organizations using cloud-based programs, says a new report from specialist insurer Beazley. The top two ...
A New Hacking Threat Worsens: Fraudulent Instruction
A form of hacking is on the rise that insurers and their clients should be aware of: fraudulent instruction. The latest Beazley Breach Insights report outlines the escalating threat, where a hacker ...