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 March 19, 2021
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Ransom Payments Have Nearly Tripled
In 2020, ransomware targeted the manufacturing sector, healthcare organizations, and construction companies, with the average ransom reaching $312,000, a report finds.
Facebook Expands Security Key Support to iOS & Android
Facebook's announcement arrives the same week Twitter enabled support for multiple security keys on user accounts.
Tech Vendors' Lack of Security Transparency Worries Firms
A majority of firms say they're more likely to buy from suppliers that are open about security issues -- yet that sentiment isn't necessarily reflected in the technology providers they're currently working with.
Women's History Month: Making Mentorship Meaningful
This month is a perfect opportunity for us to take a step back and think about what role we want to play as women in the technology sector.
What CISOs Can Learn From Big Breaches: Focus on the Root Causes
Address these six technical root causes of breaches in order to keep your company safer.
Beware the Package Typosquatting Supply Chain Attack
Attackers are mimicking the names of existing packages on public registries in hopes that users or developers will accidentally download these malicious packages instead of legitimate ones.
New CopperStealer Malware Hijacks Social Media Accounts
Proofpoint researchers say it steals logins and spreads more malware.
FBI: Business Email Compromise Cost $1.8B in 2020
The Internet Crime Complaint Center received a record 791,790 complaints last year, with reported losses exceeding $4.1 billion.
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RDP Attacks Persist Near Record Levels in 2021
A wave of attacks targeting Remote Desktop Protocol has continued throughout the pandemic as more employees continue to work from home.

Microsoft Exchange Server Attacks: 9 Lessons for Defenders
Experts share their guidance for organizations running on-premise Exchange servers in the wake of rapidly spreading attacks.

How to Choose the Right Cybersecurity Framework
Cybersecurity frameworks can help reduce your risk of supply chain attacks and increase your competitive advantage.

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7 Tips to Secure the Enterprise Against Tax Scams
Tax season is yet another opportunity for fraudsters to target your company. Here's how to keep everyone in the organization on their toes.
Enterprises Wrestle With Executive Social Media Risk Management
Survey indicates enterprises have a lot of work to do reduce cybersecurity risks around executive social media use.
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